Brief introduction of Bangladeshi

Bangladeshis are one of the Muslim peoples. Most of them live in Bangladesh, accounting for 98% of the total population of Bangladesh. In addition, it is also distributed in India's West Bengal, Orissa and Bihar States, as well as Pakistan, Myanmar, Nepal and other countries. Bangladeshis are descendants of Aryans who migrated from the grasslands of Central Asia and South Russia in ancient times and merged with local indigenous peoples. They basically belong to the Pamir type of Europa, and are deeply influenced by the Mongols in the northeast and the Dravidas in the southwest. Bengali belongs to the eastern branch of Indo-European language family. Like Hindi, it is a derivative of Sanskrit. Sanskrit letters were originally used, 1 1 century later, Sanskrit variants were created. Bangladeshis are mainly engaged in agriculture, planting jute, rice, beans, corn, oilseeds, sugar cane, tobacco and fruits. Most residents in the south are engaged in fishing. At present, the industry and light industry, which mainly focus on raw materials, are developing rapidly. Islam spread to Bangladesh in the 8th century. /kloc-After the 0/2nd century, due to the advocacy of Muslim rulers, Islam was widely spread and gradually replaced Buddhism as the traditional belief of Bangladeshis. About 83% of Bangladeshi residents believe in Sunni Hanafi Sect, and a few believe in Ahmadi Sect and Shiite Ismail Sect. They all follow the rules of Islam in naming, circumcision, marriage and funeral. There are mosques all over Bangladesh, and there are more mosques in the capital Dhaka. Islamic courses are offered in universities, middle schools and primary schools, and there is an Islamic college in Dhaka that specializes in training religious personnel.

Bangladeshis are one of the ancient peoples in the South Asian subcontinent. Bangladesh has established independent countries many times, and its territory once included the present Indian states of West Bengal and Bihar. /kloc-In the 6th century, Bangladesh has developed into the most densely populated, economically developed and culturally prosperous region on the subcontinent. /kloc-In the middle of the 0/8th century, it became the center of British colonial rule over India. /kloc-It became a province of British India in the second half of the 9th century. From 65438 to 0947, India and Bangladesh were divided into East Bengal and West Bengal, with India in the west and Pakistan in the east. 197 1 Pakistan East Pakistan declared independence in March, and in the subsequent war of independence, East Pakistan finally became an independent country, Bangladesh.

Bangladeshis who believe in Hinduism have a caste system, which can be divided into four castes: Brahman, Vidi, Gayast and sudra. Brahman caste has the highest social status, followed by Vedic caste. Gayast caste is literate and often occupies a high position, which has produced many social activists and religious leaders, and even many Gayast people wear sacred lines that only Brahmins can wear. Sudra is the lowest caste in society, including workers, farmers, craftsmen and servants. Bangladeshis who believe in Islam still have caste influence, among which Gaiwad people who specialize in agriculture and fishery production account for the vast majority of Bangladesh's population. Bangladeshis living in cities like to wear collarless long-sleeved clothes and cloth sheets or silk sheets. Women wear saris, pigtails, flowers and jewels. Muslims are buried after death and Hindus are cremated after death. By the beginning of 2 1 century, the capitalist economy of Bangladeshi people had developed to some extent, but the rural areas were mainly feudal small-scale peasant economy.