mohit | Shared With: Everyone - Nov 16 2007 | history, bangladesh, news, weather
Sad. Unfortunately, this is a relatively common occurrence in Bangladesh with the a) low-lying land, b) proximity to water, and c) incredibly dense population (150M people in a space smaller than Iowa).
Quoted: In 131 years, Bangladesh has lost 200 million people to 80 cyclones, according to a tally by Chinese state-run media.
mohit | Shared With: Everyone - Jun 07 2006 | watched, bangladesh, india, movies
Saw this recently. The end was slightly anti-climatic...but the journey was interesting to watch. There are some interesting insights into human behavior. Also, the movite motivated to learn more about the 1971 war.
Quoted: During the Bangladesh Liberation War in 1971, a group of helpless Banglan citizens flees the ruthless Pakistani army, searching desperately for Shaymol Chhaya—The Land of Peace.
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