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Bangladesh, [a] officially the People's Republic of Bangladesh, [b] is a country in South Asia.It is the eighth-most populous country in the world and is among the most densely populated countries with a population of nearly 170 million in an area of 148,460 square kilometres (57,320 sq mi).
The United States has remained the biggest market for recorded music in IFPI history, except in 2010 when Japan topped the list. The largest Asian music market, Japan has always stayed within the top two. The other largest music markets by region include the United Kingdom in Europe, Australia in Oceania, and Brazil in South America.
Khawaja Nazimuddin, Pakistan's second Prime Minister, argued against equal rights for all citizens in an Islamic state. [23] However, The Constitution of Pakistan establishes Islam as the state religion, [24] and provides that all citizens have the right to profess, practice and propagate their religion subject to law, public order, and morality. [25]
The Punjabis ( Punjabi: پنجابی ( Shahmukhi); ਪੰਜਾਬੀ ( Gurmukhi); romanised as Panjābī) [ 26][ 27] are an Indo-Aryan ethnolinguistic group [ 28] associated with the Punjab region, comprising areas of eastern Pakistan and northwestern India. [ 29] They generally speak Standard Punjabi or various Punjabi dialects on both sides.
As of the 2017 Census, there are two megacities, ten million-plus cities, and 100 cities having a population of 100,000 or more. Of these 100 cities, 58 are located in the country's most populous province, Punjab, 22 in Sindh, 11 in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, six in Balochistan, two in Azad Kashmir, and one in Islamabad Capital Territory.
The Kalash ( Kalasha: کالؕاشؕا, romanised: Kaḷaṣa ), or Kalasha, are an Indo-Aryan [ 8][ b] indigenous people residing in the Chitral District of the Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan . They are considered unique among the people of Pakistan. [ 9][ 10][ 11] They are also considered to be Pakistan's smallest ethnoreligious ...
Nationalism. Founder of Pakistan, Muhammad Ali Jinnah, known in Pakistan as "Quaid-e-Azam" (The Great Leader), was the leader of the Pakistani nationalist movement that led to the creation of Pakistan in 1947. Muhammad Iqbal is the national poet of Pakistan and laid the seeds of Pakistani nationalism by envisioning a separate homeland for ...
Today, the Pashtuns are a collection of diversely scattered communities present across the length and breadth of India, with the largest populations principally settled in the plains of northern and central India. [ 72][ 73][ 74] Following the partition of India in 1947, many of them migrated to Pakistan. [ 72]