Background
- The South Asian democracies,India-Bangladesh Relationship have the longest common border of over 4,000 km with each other.
- India was the first country to recognize Bangladesh as a separate and independent state and established diplomatic relations with the country immediately after its independence in December 1971.
- India and Bangladesh not only have economic and political ties but a strong socio-cultural connection.
- However, India and Bangladesh bilateral relationship is very complex.
