INTER-RELIGIOUS DIALOGUE IN BANGLADESH

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  • Simon Hacha ecretary of the Commission for Inter-religious Dialogue of the Bishop's Conference

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INTER-RELIGIOUS DIALOGUE

Abstract

The present Bangladesh was called East Bengal culturally united with West Bengal in the undivided India. In 1947 when Pakistan was created on the basis of religion, the majority of the people of East Bengal being Muslims, belonged to Pakistan and was known as East Pakistan. Bangladesh as an independent country came into existence after the war of liberation against Pakistan -in 1971 in spite of the fact that in both West and East Pakistan the majority were Muslims.

Author Biography

Simon Hacha, ecretary of the Commission for Inter-religious Dialogue of the Bishop's Conference

Fr. Simon Hacha is Secretary of the Commission for Inter-religious Dialogue of the Bishop's Conference of Bangladesh.

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Published

2000-06-30

How to Cite

Hacha, S. (2000). INTER-RELIGIOUS DIALOGUE IN BANGLADESH. Journal of Dharma, 25(2), 126–132. Retrieved from https://dvkjournals.in/index.php/jd/article/view/723