List of Bangladeshi inventions and discoveries

The following is a List of Bangladeshi inventions and discoveries which lists inventions and discoveries made by Bangladeshis both within Bangladesh and outside the region, which owe their existence either partially or entirely to a person born in Bangladesh.

Inventions and improvements

The following is a list of inventions, innovations or discoveries known or generally recognized to be Bangladeshi.

Topic	Inventions and discoveries	Image	Reference
Science and medicine	Sono arsenic filter was invented by Abul Hussam in 2006		^[1]^[2]
	Focused Impedance Measurement by Khondkar Siddique-e-Rabbani		^[3]
	Fingerprint Identification by Qazi Azizul Haque		^[4]
	YouTube by Jawed Karim		^[5]
Tools and manufacturing	Sonali Bag or Golden Bag by Mubarak Ahmad Khan in 2018	Sonali Bag	^[6]^[7]^[8]
	Khan Academy by Sal Khan		^[9]
	Tube (structure) by Fazlur Rahman Khan		^[10]
Textile	Muslin by weavers of Dhaka		^[11]
	Kantha Stich		^[12]
	Jamdani Motifs		^[13]
Gastronomy	Curry Culture in London		^[14]^[15]
	Phall		^[16]
	Jalfrezi
	Bakarkhani		^[17]
	Sunflower Jalebi of Chowk Bazar Iftar Market		^[18]
Agriculture	Sugar (Sugarcane) from Ancient Bengal		^[19]
	Jute cultivation of Ancient Bengal		^[20]
Economics and Finance	Microcredit by Muhammad Yunus
	Microfinance by Muhammad Yunus

References

^ Hussam, Abul; Munir, Abul K. M. (2007). "A simple and effective arsenic filter based on composite iron matrix: Development and deployment studies for groundwater of Bangladesh". Journal of Environmental Science and Health, Part A. 42 (12): 1869–1878. Bibcode:2007JESHA..42.1869H. doi:10.1080/10934520701567122. PMID 17952788. S2CID 15011364.
^ National Academies Press Release, accessed 5 Feb 2007.
^ "Dr Khondkar Siddique-e-Rabbani: Making lives better, one innovation at a time". 2 October 2021.
^ "Indelible Imprints: The Genius from Khulna". 8 May 2017.
^ "Jawed Karim Success Story - How did he Founded YouTube". 10 November 2023.
^ "Jute Polymer Bag Made In Bangladesh". BBC News বাংলা. 22 April 2018.
^ "Polythene substitutes may be jute polymers". 8 April 2018.
^ "Comes to market soon Jute made of sonali bags".
^ "One Man, One Computer, 10 Million Students: How Khan Academy is Reinventing Education". Forbes.
^ "Fazlur Khan".
^ "Textile hub Bangladesh revives muslin, the forgotten elite fabric".
^ "Kantha - history & meaning | House of Wandering Silk".
^ "UNESCO - Traditional art of Jamdani weaving".
^ "From kala bhuna to shatkora curry – let's all get a taste for Bangladesh | Bangladesh | the Guardian".
^ "Bangladeshi restaurants in Great Britain-A proud story".
^ "Phaal Curry is the Fiery Dish Only the Bravest Should Try". 7 December 2023.
^ "Still in love with Bakarkhani". 11 November 2019.
^ "Jalebi or Frisbee? The History Behind Dhaka's Viral 'Sunflower Jalebi'".
^ "Sugar Industry - Banglapedia".
^ Jute Industry of Bangladesh: Reclaiming the Lost Glory - IDLC https://idlc.com/mbr/article.php?id=457

[1] Hussam, Abul; Munir, Abul K. M. (2007). "A simple and effective arsenic filter based on composite iron matrix: Development and deployment studies for groundwater of Bangladesh". Journal of Environmental Science and Health, Part A. 42 (12): 1869–1878. Bibcode:2007JESHA..42.1869H. doi:10.1080/10934520701567122. PMID 17952788. S2CID 15011364.

[2] National Academies Press Release, accessed 5 Feb 2007.

[3] "Dr Khondkar Siddique-e-Rabbani: Making lives better, one innovation at a time". 2 October 2021.

[4] "Indelible Imprints: The Genius from Khulna". 8 May 2017.

[5] "Jawed Karim Success Story - How did he Founded YouTube". 10 November 2023.

[6] "Jute Polymer Bag Made In Bangladesh". BBC News বাংলা. 22 April 2018.

[7] "Polythene substitutes may be jute polymers". 8 April 2018.

[8] "Comes to market soon Jute made of sonali bags".

[9] "One Man, One Computer, 10 Million Students: How Khan Academy is Reinventing Education". Forbes.

[10] "Fazlur Khan".

[11] "Textile hub Bangladesh revives muslin, the forgotten elite fabric".

[12] "Kantha - history & meaning | House of Wandering Silk".

[13] "UNESCO - Traditional art of Jamdani weaving".

[14] "From kala bhuna to shatkora curry – let's all get a taste for Bangladesh | Bangladesh | the Guardian".

[15] "Bangladeshi restaurants in Great Britain-A proud story".

[16] "Phaal Curry is the Fiery Dish Only the Bravest Should Try". 7 December 2023.

[17] "Still in love with Bakarkhani". 11 November 2019.

[18] "Jalebi or Frisbee? The History Behind Dhaka's Viral 'Sunflower Jalebi'".

[19] "Sugar Industry - Banglapedia".

[20] Jute Industry of Bangladesh: Reclaiming the Lost Glory - IDLC https://idlc.com/mbr/article.php?id=457

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