The country located on the eastern side of the Indian subcontinent is Bangladesh. It is bordered by the Bay of Bengal to the south, and shares its borders with India to the west, north, and east, and is adjacent to Myanmar (Burma) to the southeast. With a rich cultural heritage influenced by various civilizations, Bangladesh is known for its diverse landscapes, ranging from fertile plains to hilly terrains. The capital city, Dhaka, is one of the most populous cities globally and a significant economic center.