The Government of Bangladesh, Constitution of Bangladesh — Part I: The Republic (1972)
“ Article 2A: The state religion The state religion of the Republic is Islam, but the State shall ensure equal status and equal right in the practice of the Hindu, Buddhist, Christian and other religions. ”
The Government of Bangladesh, Constitution of Bangladesh — Part II: Fundamental Principles of State Policy (1972)
“ The principles of nationalism, socialism, democracy and secularism, together with the principles derived from those as set out in this Part, shall constitute the fundamental principles of state policy. ”
The Government of Bangladesh, Constitution of Bangladesh — Part I: The Republic (1972)
“ The citizenship of Bangladesh shall be determined and regulated by law. (2) The people of Bangladesh shall be known as Bangalees as a nation and the citizens of Bangladesh shall be known as Bangladeshies.Article 7: Supremacy of the Constitution (1) All powers in the Republic belong to the people, and their exercise on behalf of the people shall be effected only under, and by the authority of, this Constitution. ”
