Flag of Bangladesh facts for kids
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| Use | National flag |
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| Proportion | 3:5 |
| Adopted | 17 January 1972 |
| Design | A red disc on a green field. |
| Designed by | Quamrul Hassan |
The national flag of Bangladesh (Bengali: বাংলাদেশের জাতীয় পতাকা) was adopted officially on 17 January 1972. The red disc is for the sun rising over Bengal. It also is for the blood of those who died for the independence of Bangladesh. The green field stands for the lushness of the land of Bangladesh. It also indicates the freshness of the youths and vitality of the nation.
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Civil ensign. Flag Ratio: 1:2 -
Naval ensign. Flag Ratio: 1:2 -
The first flag of an Independent Bangladesh with the country map that does not exist in the current flag.
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Images for kids
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Dhaka University campus, where the flag was raised for the first time on 2 March 1971
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Children holding the flag of Bangladesh.
See also
In Spanish: Bandera de Bangladés para niños
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