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Beef
As the majority population of Banglasdesh is muslim, it's most common to find beef, chicken and goat at the local market rather than pork. Bangladeshi cuisine has distinctive flavours that resemble the Indian state of Bengal.
As the majority population of Banglasdesh is muslim, it's most common to find beef, chicken and goat at the local market rather than pork. Bangladeshi cuisine has distinctive flavours that resemble the Indian state of Bengal.
Children
Personalities shine through the eyes. Apprehensive, outgoing, curious... it's all there in the eyes.
Personalities shine through the eyes. Apprehensive, outgoing, curious... it's all there in the eyes.
Fishing
In the past, people of Bangladesh mostly depended on land based proteins. But as urbanization consumes limited land area, they are turning to the Bay of Bengal.
In the past, people of Bangladesh mostly depended on land based proteins. But as urbanization consumes limited land area, they are turning to the Bay of Bengal.
Piled High
Captured this photograph from midway back on a bus. That's a serious pile of straw on that three wheeler.
Captured this photograph from midway back on a bus. That's a serious pile of straw on that three wheeler.
Herding
It is estimated that there are upwards of 23 million cattle in Bangladesh. Thankfully this young fellow is only herding three.
It is estimated that there are upwards of 23 million cattle in Bangladesh. Thankfully this young fellow is only herding three.
Paddy Machine
All manner of machines are employed in the cultivation of rice. Though not familiar with the practice, I believe this machine is used for tilling
All manner of machines are employed in the cultivation of rice. Though not familiar with the practice, I believe this machine is used for tilling
Roadside
Three men transport chickens past bystanders waiting in the shade for public transportation.
Three men transport chickens past bystanders waiting in the shade for public transportation.
Boys
If they aren't at the Madrassa or the public school, these boys are likely at the cricket pitch, the most popular sport in Bangladesh.
If they aren't at the Madrassa or the public school, these boys are likely at the cricket pitch, the most popular sport in Bangladesh.
Buffalo
The economy of Bangladesh is based primarily on agriculture and livestock is an essential component of the rural economy.
The economy of Bangladesh is based primarily on agriculture and livestock is an essential component of the rural economy.
Hang on!
Three boys pile onto the cargo in the back of a pickup truck. Rice bags are hugely popular as reusable sacks for all manner of items.
Three boys pile onto the cargo in the back of a pickup truck. Rice bags are hugely popular as reusable sacks for all manner of items.
Uphill Battle
This heavily loaded tricycle needed a little more than pedal power to make it over the bridge.
This heavily loaded tricycle needed a little more than pedal power to make it over the bridge.
Well Well Well
The World Bank indicates that 98% of Bangladesh's population has access to water from technologically improved water sources. However, the water quality is poor, with similar rates of bacteria as water retrieved from ponds.
The World Bank indicates that 98% of Bangladesh's population has access to water from technologically improved water sources. However, the water quality is poor, with similar rates of bacteria as water retrieved from ponds.
Zabiba
A zabiba is a callus on the forehead present in some devout praying Muslims formed by pressing ones forehead to the floor for extended times and repeatedly during the 5 prayer times per day.
A zabiba is a callus on the forehead present in some devout praying Muslims formed by pressing ones forehead to the floor for extended times and repeatedly during the 5 prayer times per day.
Lungi
The typical Bangladeshi lungi is a seamless tubular shop, as opposed to the single sheet worn in other parts of Southeast Asia. Lungis are the most commonly seen dress of Bangladeshi men.
The typical Bangladeshi lungi is a seamless tubular shop, as opposed to the single sheet worn in other parts of Southeast Asia. Lungis are the most commonly seen dress of Bangladeshi men.
Smiles
In some parts of the world, children are still curious and excited when visitors come to their village.
In some parts of the world, children are still curious and excited when visitors come to their village.
Portable Store
A shoulder yoke of wood or bamboo holding two baskets full of goods is a common sight in Bangladesh. This fellow is carrying all he needs to set up shop.
A shoulder yoke of wood or bamboo holding two baskets full of goods is a common sight in Bangladesh. This fellow is carrying all he needs to set up shop.
Cycle-rickshaw
Cycle-rickshaws are one of Bangladesh's most important modes of transport and are estimated to employ over one million people.
Cycle-rickshaws are one of Bangladesh's most important modes of transport and are estimated to employ over one million people.
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