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- 1 2 3 ২৩ বছর বয়সে, পেশাজীবনের শুরুতেই কেন বিয়ে সেরে ফেললেন এই মিস ওয়ার্ল্ড বাংলাদেশ. Prothomalo (in Bengali). 2025-01-16. Retrieved 2025-01-16.
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