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Dacca

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1. Dacca - Noun

2. Dacca - Proper noun

Meaning

the capital and largest city of Bangladesh

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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. Source: Internet

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. Source: Internet

Its name was romanised as Dacca until the current spelling was adopted in 1983. citation It is the largest city in the Bengal region. Source: Internet

A third example deals with the accounts of Sheikh Mujib’s celebrated speech in Dhaka (then spelled Dacca) on 7 March 1971. Source: Internet

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. Source: Internet

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