Sylhet, Summer 2014
The month before this trip, I started working as a Bengali interpreter in the UK. A large number of British-Bangladeshis are from Sylhet. Sylhetis are probably the earliest migrants from Bangladesh, the first records of arrivals from Sylhet are in 1873, as cooks in the employment of the East India Company. Sylheti is the language… Continue reading Sylhet, Summer 2014