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Sylhet is a town located in northeastern Bangladesh. It had a population of 285,308 in 2001, and has 10.49 square miles (27 km²) of area.

Sylhet is also the name of a district. It was part of the Assam province during British Raj. After a referendum in 1947, Sylhet became a part of East Pakistan and later Bangladesh, whereas the rest of Assam became a part of India.

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Sylheti languageIndo-Aryan languages Languages of India Languages of Bangladesh The language of Sylhet, the North Eastern province of Bangladesh and a few southern districts of Assam. It is similar enough to Bengali for some to consider it a dialect, but is probably bett

Sylhet divisionSylhet is the Northeastern part of Bangladesh. Under British rule, it used to be a part of the Indian province of Assam. Having a Muslim majority, it was handed to Pakistan in 1947, and thus became part of Bangladesh when the former "East Pakistan" gained

SylhetSylhet is a town located in northeastern Bangladesh. It had a population of 285,308 in 2001, and has 10. 49 square miles (27 km²) of area. Sylhet is also the name of a district. It was part of the Assam province during British Raj. After a referendum in 1

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