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WEBDhaka, or Dacca, City (pop., 2001 prelim.: city, 5,644,235; metro. area, 10,403,597), capital of Bangladesh. It can be traced to the 1st millennium ad, but it did not rise to prominence until the 17th century, when it served as the Mughal capital of Bengal province.
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