Dacca
Speech parts
1. Dacca - Noun
2. Dacca - Proper noun
Meaning
the capital and largest city of Bangladesh
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Examples
Baxter, pp. 78–79 A massive civil disobedience movement erupted across East Pakistan, with open calls for independence. citation Sheikh Mujibur Rahman addressed a huge pro-independence rally in Dacca on 7 March 1971.
Between 1905 and 1912, an abortive attempt was made to divide the province of Bengal into two zones, that included the short-lived province of Eastern Bengal and Assam based in Dacca and Shillong.
Its name was romanised as Dacca until the current spelling was adopted in 1983. citation It is the largest city in the Bengal region.
A third example deals with the accounts of Sheikh Mujib’s celebrated speech in Dhaka (then spelled Dacca) on 7 March 1971.
The former province of Bengal was divided into two new provinces "Bengal" (comprising western Bengal as well as the province of Bihar and Orissa ) and Eastern Bengal and Assam with Dacca as the capital of the latter.