Ndi gawo la India mu 1947, linakhala dera la Pakistani la East Bengal (Pambuyo pake Renand Read East Pakistan), chimodzi mwa zigawo zisanu za Pakistan, wopatukana ndi makilomita 1,800 a dera la India. Mu 1971 zinakhala dziko lopanda ulemu kwa Bangladesh, lomwe lili ndi likulu lake ku Dhaka. Language: Chichewa