Wikimedia Bangladesh

Wikimedia Bangladesh Foundation
উইকিমিডিয়া বাংলাদেশ ফাউন্ডেশন
	Bangladesh map on globe
Abbreviation	WikimediaBD
Formation	3 October 2011; 12 years ago
Founder	Wikimedia community
Founded at	Dhaka, Bangladesh
Type	non-profit organization
Registration no.	S-11906
Legal status	Active
Headquarters	Shelteck Niribili, 210/2 (1st Floor), New Elephant Road, Katabon
Location	Dhaka, Bangladesh;
Area served	Bangladesh
Methods	Bengali Wikipedia, Bengali Wiktionary, Bengali Wikiquote, Bengali Wikibooks, Bengali Wikisource
President	Shabab Mustafa
Key people	Ankan Ghosh Dastider; (Secretary); Masum Al-Hasan; (Treasurer);
Affiliations	Wikimedia Foundation
Volunteers	71 (As of 2019)
Website	wikimedia.org.bd

Wikimedia Bangladesh Foundation (aka Wikimedia Bangladesh or WikimediaBD) is a registered charity established in Bangladesh who work to support volunteers on Wikimedia projects such as Wikipedia. It is a Wikimedia chapter^[1] approved by the Wikimedia Foundation. It has a temporary office in Dhaka, Bangladesh.

Projects and initiatives

Wikimedia Bangladesh projects

	Name: Bengali Wikipedia Description: online encyclopedia Website: bn.wikipedia.org		Name: Bengali Wiktionary Description: online dictionary and thesaurus Website: bn.wiktionary.org
	Name: Bengali Wikisource Description: digital library Website: bn.wikisource.org		Name: Bengali Wikibooks Description: collection of textbooks Website: bn.wikibooks.org

Current native projects

Bengali language (`bn`) projects
Name	Type	Language	Local name
Bengali Wikipedia	Wikipedia	Bengali	উইকিপিডিয়া
Bengali Wiktionary	Wiktionary	Bengali	উইকিঅভিধান
Bengali Wikisource	Wikisource	Bengali	উইকিসংকলন
Bengali Wikibooks	Wikibooks	Bengali	উইকিবই
Bishnupriya Manipuri (`bpy`) language projects
Name	Type	Language	Local name
Bishnupriya Manipuri Wikipedia	Wikipedia	Bishnupriya Manipuri	উইকিপিডিয়া

References

Other websites

Official website
Wikimedia website
Wikimedia Bangladesh on Meta-Wiki
The Wikimedia Bangladesh bylaws on Meta wiki

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