Chittagong
Americannoun
noun
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He was a young economics professor at Chittagong University in Bangladesh visiting a village during a nationwide famine.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 11, 2026
He was chosen to head Chittagong University's economics department, but the young country was struggling through a famine, and he felt compelled to take practical action.
From Barron's ● Feb. 13, 2026
He is accused of disrespecting Bangladesh’s national flag during a rally in the southern city of Chittagong in October.
From BBC ● Nov. 27, 2024
One of nine children, Mr Yunus was born to a family of Muslim merchants in the coastal Bangladeshi city of Chittagong.
From BBC ● Aug. 7, 2024
The Chittagong is a very superior bird, showy in plumage, exceedingly hardy, and of various colors.
From Sheep, Swine, and Poultry Embracing the History and Varieties of Each; The Best Modes of Breeding; Their Feeding and Management; Together with etc. by Robert Jennings
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