Bangladeshi Canadians (French: Canadiens Bangladais, Bengali: কানাডীয় বাংলাদেশী, romanized: Kanaḍīyô Bangladeshī) are Canadian citizensofBangladeshi descent, first-generation Bangladeshi immigrants, or descendants of Bangladeshis who immigrated to Canada from East Bengal. The term may also refer to people who hold dual Bangladeshi and Canadian citizenship. Categorically, Bangladeshi Canadians comprise a subgroup of South Asian Canadians which is a further subgroup of Asian Canadians.
কানাডীয় বাংলাদেশী
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|---|---|
| Total population | |
| 75,425[1] | |
| Regions with significant populations | |
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| Languages | |
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| Religion | |
| Predominantly Sunni Muslim with a Hindu and Buddhist minority | |
| Related ethnic groups | |
| Bangladeshi diaspora, Indo-Canadians, Pakistani Canadians, Asian Canadians |
While there are no recent official data, however according to the Statistics Canada (2020)[4] there are 100,000 Bangladeshi origin Canadians. Some references show fewer of Bangladesh origin in Canada. The unofficial number of Bangladeshi Canadians as of 2016 is anywhere from 50,000 to 100,000.[5] as of 2021[update], 26,650 Bangladeshis lived in the City of Toronto, according to Statistics Canada.[6]
| Landing year | Total landed |
|---|---|
| 2006 | 4012 |
| 2007 | 2897 |
| 2008 | 2939 |
| 2009 | 2106 |
| 2010 | 4721 |
| 2011 | 2694 |
| 2012 | 2634 |
| 2013 | 3792 |
| 2014 | 2231 |
| 2015 | 3305 |
| 2016 | 3230 |
| 2017 | 3190 |
| 2018 | 3205 |
| 2019–2022 | over 100,000 |
Over 100,000 new permanent residents from Bangladesh landed in Canada.[7]
| Religious group | 2021[8][a] | |
|---|---|---|
| Pop. | % | |
| Islam | 63,190 | 83.78% |
| Hinduism | 5,505 | 7.3% |
| Irreligion | 3,855 | 5.11% |
| Christianity | 2,205 | 2.92% |
| Buddhism | 595 | 0.79% |
| Sikhism | 35 | 0.05% |
| Judaism | 10 | 0.01% |
| Indigenous spirituality | 0 | 0% |
| Other | 35 | 0.05% |
| Total Bangladeshi Canadian population | 75,425 | 100% |
Manipuri language, Manipuri Meiteilon, also called Meitei (Meetei), ...
At present, MAC is providing all possible assistance to the stranded Manipuris including those from Bangladesh (Manipuris). Manipuri Canada citizens are also providing assistance to many in Manipur and Bangladesh in their personal capacity, said MAC.
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