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The Concert for Bangladesh. The Concert for Bangladesh (or Bangla Desh, as the country's name was originally spelt) [ 1] was a pair of benefit concerts organised by former Beatles guitarist George Harrison and Indian sitar player Ravi Shankar. The shows were held at 2:30 and 8:00 pm on Sunday, 1 August 1971, at Madison Square Garden in New York ...
Six television channels, namely STV-US, CSB News, Channel 1, Diganta Television, Islamic TV, and Channel 16, have been taken off air. Bangladesh has four state-owned television stations, of which only three broadcast on terrestrial television, which are BTV Dhaka, BTV Chittagong, and Sangsad Television.
The Concert for Bangladesh (originally spelt The Concert for Bangla Desh) [ 2] is a live triple album credited to " George Harrison & Friends" [ 3][ 4] and released on Apple Records in December 1971 in the United States and January 1972 in the United Kingdom. The album followed the two concerts of the same name, held on 1 August 1971 at New ...
POVERTY. Yunus' belief that poverty - which plagued more than 18% of Bangladesh's population in 2022 - is a "threat" and causes problems ranging from terrorism to trafficking, informs most of his ...
The channel is YouTube- and social network-based, and it reached the 1 million followers milestone on Facebook. [citation needed] Chittagong has been featured in all aspects of Bangladeshi popular culture, including television, movies, journals, music, and books. Nearly all televisions and radios in Bangladesh have coverage in Chittagong.
The Dainik Purbokone ( Bengali: দৈনিক পূর্বকোণ, lit. 'East angle') is a Bengali-language daily newspaper in Bangladesh, and one of the leading newspaper published in Chittagong. The newspaper was founded in 1986. According to the data published by the Department of Films and Publications, under the Ministry of ...
The foundations of Bangladeshi rock started in the 1950s as a fusion of American rock and roll and Bengali classical music. In the 1960s, the Gramophone Company of Pakistan imported many LPs and singles from rock and roll artists like Cliff Richard and the Shadows, Elvis Presley, the Beatles, the Rolling Stones, the Beach Boys and the Hollies, which sold very well in Bangladesh.
As of the 2011 Bangladesh census, Rangunia upazila had 67,792 households and a population of 339,004. 77,260 (22.79%) were under 10 years of age.Rangunia had an average literacy rate of 48.92%, compared to the national average of 51.8%, and a sex ratio of 1013 females per 1000 males. 60,385 (17.81%) of the population lived in urban areas. [1]