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Historical dictionary of Bangladesh /

Bangladesh (literally, the land of the Bengalis) is the most recent addition (in 1971) to the independent nations of South Asia. It had previously been known as East Pakistan, and prior to that it was part of British India. It has been inhabited by peopleof different races and religions and ruled ov...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Rahman, Syedur, Ph.D
Other Authors: Baxter, Craig
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lanham, Md. : Scarecrow Press, 2010.
Edition:4th ed.
Series:Historical dictionaries of Asia, Oceania, and the Middle East ; 75.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Editor's Foreword; Preface; Acronyms and Abbreviations; Chronology; Map; Introduction; The Dictionary; Appendix 1. Rulers of Selected Pre-Muslim Dynasties in Bengal; Appendix 2. Muslim Rulers of Bengal; Appendix 3. Lieutenant Governors and Governorsof Bengal during the British Period; Appendix 4. Governors and Chief Ministersof East Bengal/East Pakistan; Appendix 5. Principal Officers of the Government of Bangladesh, 1971-2009; Appendix 6. Swadhinata Padak (Independence Day Award)Winners 1977-2008; Bibliography; About the Author.