Definition of East Pakistani

1. Adjective. Of or relating to or characteristic of Bangladesh or its people or language. "Bangladeshi dialects"

Exact synonyms: Bangladeshi
Partainyms: Bangladesh, Bangladesh
Derivative terms: Bangladeshi

Lexicographical Neighbors of East Pakistani

East Indian rosebay
East Indian rosewood
East Indians
East Indies
East Insular
East Java
East Jesus
East Kalimantan
East Macedonia and Thrace
East Malaysia
East Midland
East Midlands
East Nusa Tenggara
East Overshoe
East Pakistan
East Pakistani (current term)
East Riding
East Riding of Yorkshire
East River
East Saint Louis
East Sea
East Siberian Sea
East Slav
East Slavic
East Tennessee
East Timor
East Timorese
East Tocharian
East Turkestan Islamic Movement

Literary usage of East Pakistani

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. India and the United States: Estranged Democracies, 1941-1991 by Dennis Kux (1994)
"Most East Pakistani political leaders escaped to India, but Awami League leader Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, who fatalistically remained at home, was arrested and ..."

2. Pakistan: A Country Study edited by Peter R. Blood (1996)
"It was feared that a government dominated by East Pakistani interests would cut back sharply on military prerogatives and roll back the dominance of Punjab ..."

3. Contemporary Forms of Slavery in Pakistan by Farhad Karim (1995)
"After the election, trade unions, student organizations, and East Pakistani groups clamoring for greater autonomy demanded Ayub Khan's resignation. ..."

4. A Review of ICITAP's Screening Procedures for Contractors Sent to Iraq as edited by Barry Leonard (2005)
"16 June-18 July: Four C-130s from Pope AFB, North Carolina, fly 308 sorties in Operation Bonny Jack, the humanitarian airlift of East Pakistani refugees ..."

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