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• AP2MI 1964 Dacca, East Pakistan.
• AP: EAST Pakistan (Capital: Dacca) , now Bangladesh (S2).

• AP2AR 1965 Dacca, East Pakistan.
• AP: EAST Pakistan (Capital: Dacca) , now Bangladesh (S2).

• Dacca (Dhaka) .
• Outside the city of Dacca, rice has been the main crop, and jute is also grown. The population of Dacca was counted as 404,301 in 1951, and it was to rise to 3,397,187 forty years later, in 1991. In 1956, Dacca became the capital of East Pakistan, and it remained the capital when East Pakistan became the independent state of Bangladesh, in 1971. ...

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• 0 (August 2003) : Dacca n : the capital and largest city of Bangladesh syn: Dhaka, Dacca, capital of Bangladesh .

• In 1850 the Vicariate was divided into East and West, with the Vicariage Apostolic of East Bengal headquartered in Dacca entrusted to the Congregation of Holy Cross. Erected as the diocese of Dacca, India on 1 September 1886 as a suffragan of Calcutta, entrusted to the Congregation of the Holy Ghost, and comprised of several districts of Bengal and the native state of Hill Tipperah. Elevated to the archdiocese of Dacca, India on 15 July 1950 with the suffragens of Chittagong, Dinajpur, Khulna, Mymensingh and Rajshahi. Bangladesh was granted independence from India in December 1971, and the name was changed to the archdiocese of Dacca Bangladesh. ...

• The partition of Bengal and the creation of a new--predominantly Muslim--province of Eastern Bengal during the viceroyalty of Lord Curzon is a watershed in the history of the Subcontinent; it was the harbinger of a new and dynamic political awakening of the Muslims which pivoted on Navab Sir Saleemullah, the Navab of Dacca.
• Navab Saleemullah was born in 1884 at Dacca. His grandfather Sir Abdul Ghani and father Sir Ahsanullah spent huge sums on the development of Dacca.
• When the Simla delegation called upon the Viceroy, he could not join it due to illness, but he invited Navab Mohsin-ul-Mulk to hold the next session of the All-India Muslim Educational Conference at Dacca, which was done in 1906. Before this conference Bengali Muslims were not associated with the Aligarh Movement; now with the Aligarh Movement reaching out to Dacca, the history of the subcontinent was changed for good.
• On December 30, 1906, when the All-India Muslim Educational Conference had ended in Dacca, the Muslim leaders met under the presidentship of Navab Viqar-ul-Mulk. ...

• Around the World: Dacca , Bangladesh.
• After the isolated villages towns of Bhutan hemmed in by mountains, Dacca appeared to sprawl over the landscape. The airport at Dacca has a reputation of being one of the most confusing and difficult in the world but security is tight as the armed guard by our plane door attested. ...

• THUNDER OVER DACCA: 1971.
• Excerpts from "THUNDER OVER DACCA".
• I recognised it to be that of Wing Commander Gole, warning me of the presence of hostile aircraft over Dacca, perhaps a CAP. ...
• "I am in combat with a Sabre over Dacca. ...
• Navigation had ceased to be a problem after so many trips to and from Dacca in the previous days, it was akin to a home base by now.
• Since Tezgaon runways were not repaired after December 7th, we shifted our attention to Kurmitola which was the second airfield at Dacca. ...
• When I visited Dacca a day after the surrender, I went to see the runway at Tezgaon. ...
• On December 7th, the US Government wanted to evacuate their nationals from Dacca and asked Pakistan's permission to land a Boeing 707 at Dacca. ...
• The Indian Government called the Pakistan bluff and promptly agreed to cease air operations over Dacca for a given period of 4 hours. ...
• Urgency, therefore, was growing to expedite the fall of Dacca. ...
• From 7th to 14th December, the 'First Supersonics' flew a very large number of missions in close support of the Army in Maulvi Bazar, Commila, Narsingde, Lalmai, Mainamati and Dacca University, using both rockets and bombs to destroy the Pakistani Army's heavily defended positions and thus defeat their will to resist. This more than helped in ensuring an early passage to Dacca and the rest is history.
• The Ground crew has christened this bomb "Road to Dacca".
• There is a very important meeting going on at Circuit House, Dacca and this building needs to be attacked at 1120 hrs. ...
• I told him that, first it was already 1055 and it required 21 minutes to be at Dacca and then "Where in God's name is the Circuit House located in Dacca?".
• Here, I have tourist map of Dacca and here, next to this road crossing is the Circuit House. " I looked back at him, the Circuit House was part of a densely populated area of Dacca and from the air one could see hundreds of road crossings, how was one to pick that one? I simply said, "Yes Sir, it shall be done. " I borrowed that map from him to be taken along and with this, search for that Circuit House after getting overhead Dacca.

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• When the political power of Portugal was replaced by British rule in India, the Bishop of Mylapore still retained jurisdiction over the Church in Bengal, and seven thousand out of the twenty-two thousand Catholics within the territory of the Diocese of Dacca are still subject to him. ...
• , 1886, the Eastern vicariate became the diocese of Dacca, the district of Arakan (Burma) being substituted for that of Assam, which in 1889 became a prefecture Apostolic. With Dacca City as centre, the diocese is bounded on the north by the Prefecture Apostolic of Assam, on the east by the Vicariates of Northern and Southern Burma, on the south by the Bay of Bengal, and on the west by the Bay of Bengal and the diocese of Kirishnagar. ... The nine "centres" into which the Diocese of Dacca is divided give opportunity to the twenty missionaries at work in it to carry on an active propaganda in outlying districts. ... In Dacca, Chittagong, and the Akyab the mission conducts schools in which students, irrespective of religious profession, are prepared for "entrance" or collegiate work. ...
• The Church in the Diocese of Dacca experiences all the obstacles common to foreign missionary work the world over. Dacca City is three-fifths Mohammedan, and among the Hindus of Eastern Bengal the traditional caste will oppose, for some time at least, an effective barrier to the rapid spread of the Catholic Faith. As Dacca, however, is the college town of India, the percentage of students being relatively greater here than in any other city of the empire, Catholicism has continually brightening prospects opening before it, in an around the capital of Bengal-Assam. The influential Somaj of Dacca is one of the many present day manifestations of the increasingly accurate appreciation of the part of function of reason in live. ...
• TAVERNIER, Travels in India (1676); BERNIER, Travels in Hindustan (1684); WILKS, Some Account of the City of Dacca (1820); RIORDAN, Directory of the Apostolic Vicariate of Western Bengal (1855); HUNTER, Statistical Account of Bengal (1874), V, VI, IX; BRADLEY BIRT, Romance of an Eastern Capital (1906); numerous references in Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal, Calcutta Review, etc. ...

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