Bangladesh is a small country in south-east Asia. It was formerly the part of Indian sub continent. Later after the division of India by British ruler it linked up with Pakistan and took the name of East Pakistan. After being 23 years under Pakistani rulers East Pakistan came to conflict with west Pakistan and struggle with mighty West Pakistan for freedom. After a bloody war of nine months East Pakistan came into the world map as a sovereign country. This formerly East Pakistan is now known as Bangladesh.

Emergence of Bangladesh is not an easy concept. Here an old and famous civilization took place in the past time about thousands years ago. At first Bangladesh was divided into many parts and many kingdom was positioned here. Their numbers were about 6. One of them was as Bongo. Many specialists think from this Bongo name the name of Bangladesh was originated. Those parts were ruled by many rulers and many powerful rulers ruled here. At 1610 AD this part was won by Muslim ruler. After that many ruler comes here and ruled here.

In 1757 AD after the defeat of Nauyab Muhammad Shiraz Uddaula, British spread their colonial rule over Bangla, Bihar and Orissa. That was the starting of British rule in Indian sub continent and ruled about 2 hundreds years. After the defeat of that Polashi war British East India Company took the complete control of Indian Subcontinent. They earned monopoly business advantage in India and set up colonial system here. Then Bangladesh was not on present shape. With the passage of time British Empire became weaker and its colonies became independent. In that time great leader of Indian Subcontinent came forward for their independence and as result great birth of Pakistan and India happened in the history of world. Bangladesh becomes part of Pakistan with the name of East Pakistan on the basis of religion.

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