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Russian House in Dhaka hosts Geographical Dictation 2023

Staff Correspondent
19 Nov 2023 21:23:12 | Update: 19 Nov 2023 21:23:12
Russian House in Dhaka hosts Geographical Dictation 2023
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Russian House in Dhaka has recently hosted the Geographical Dictation 2023 organised by The Russian Geographical Society, providing comfort and convenience for Bangladeshi participants.

Students of Dhaka and outside Dhaka, journalists, and professionals of various levels, including Russian compatriots, participated there, read a press release on Sunday.

Russian House in Dhaka Director Pavel Dvoychenkov greeted the participants and talked about the annual dictation of the Russian Geographical Society. He said that, since 2015, the international educational campaign "Geographical Instruction" has been conducted annually.

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The Russian House in Dhaka has been organising this programme to support the Bangladeshi participants in this regard. The main goal of the programme is to popularise knowledge about the geography and people of Russia throughout the world.

The campaign is held annually, and over the past eight years, 3 million people from 126 countries have participated. Writings are devoted to geographical science, the history of geographical discoveries, and the natural and ethnic cultural heritage of Russia. Several topics related to the Year of the Teacher and Mentor celebrated in Russia in 2023

The dictation had 40 questions of varying difficulty (10 on general facts and 30 on imagination, logic and erudition).

The director of the Russian House in Dhaka handed over certificates issued by the Russian Geographical Society to all participants in the dictation.

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