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Dacca

/ ˈæə /

noun

  1. the former name (until 1982) of Dhaka
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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It found a similar modus operandi, where the news outlets "reference and promote each other constantly", with misleading names such as "Times of Bombay, The Delhi Times, and Dacca Times".

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"One can only hope,” he said, reaching for another, "that Dacca’s refugees are as heartily fed. Which reminds me.”

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If the US leg of the Dacca’s Rock or Bust tour resembles the European dates, be prepared for all the above.

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Writes Ali in the poem “The Dacca Gauzes”: “Those transparent Dacca Gauzes / known as woven air, running / water, evening dew: / a dead art now, dead over / a hundred years.”

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The next claim came from Rajendralal De, an Indian chemist working in Dacca, then part of British India and now in Bangladesh.

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