Bangladeshis in Poland explained

Group:	Polish Bangladeshis
Native Name:	পোলীয় বাংলাদেশী
Population:	18,000^[1]
Regions:	Warsaw
Languages:	Bengali, Polish, English
Religions:	Islam (majority), Hinduism (minority)
Related:	Bangladeshi diaspora

The Bangladeshi community in Poland consists of migrants from Bangladesh to Poland and their locally born descendants.^{[2] [3]} In 1994, illegal migrants from Pakistan and Bangladesh arrived in Poland through Ukraine on the way to the west on a Soviet helicopter.^{[4] [5]} Bangladesh has sent skilled migrants to Poland, including trade trainers.^[6] In recent days many Bangladeshi migrants have established successful kebab businesses throughout Poland. This type of kebab has become a popular fast food, especially among young Poles, due to its affordability and quick preparation. Moreover, several skilled Bangladeshis are operating management and business development consulting firms, primarily in Warsaw, Krakow, and other major cities.

See also

• Ethnic minorities in Poland
• Bangladesh–Poland relations

Notes and References

1. News: Poland is cocking up migration in a very European way. The Economist. 22 February 2020.
2. News: PETTA festival of expatriate Bangladeshis in Poland. Sangbadprotikkhon. 2017-12-01. en-US. https://web.archive.org/web/20171201082201/http://www.en.sangbadprotikkhon.com/petta-festival-of-expatriate-bangladeshis-in-poland/. 2017-12-01. dead.
3. Web site: Street Foods from Bangladesh. BonAppetour. en. 2017-12-01.
4. Book: Trafficking in Migrants Through Poland: Multidisciplinary Research Into the Phenomenon of Transit Migration in the Candidate Member States of the EU, with a View to the Combat of Traffic in Persons. Siron. Nathalie. Baeveghem. Piet Van. 1999. Maklu. 9789062156559. 104. en.
5. Book: The Challenge of East-West Migration for Poland. Sword. Keith. Iglicka. Krystyna. 1999-02-12. Springer. 9781349270446. 52. en.
6. News: Bangladeshi skilled labourers get job in Poland. The Independent. Dhaka. 2017-12-01.