Water Lily is the national flower of Bangladesh. White Water Lily is called Shada Shapla in Bengali. There are white, pink, red and light blue Water Lilies in Bangladesh. Water lily is also in our national emblem. There is a big White water lily sculpture with fountains in a roundabout in Motijheel (This spot was a mass grave of Liberation war 1971) and many other places in Bangladesh. It's also used for national symbol, It is seen in the back part of every coin of Bangladeshi currency.