Culture of Bangladesh — Bangladesh has a long history in its culture. The land, the rivers, and the lives of the common people formed a rich heritage with marked differences from neighbouring regions. It has evolved over the centuries and encompasses the cultural… … Wikipedia
Culture of Bengal — The culture of Bengal encompasses cultures in the Bengal region, which today consists of the independent nation of Bangladesh (East Bengal), and the Indian federal republic s constitutive state of West Bengal. The two geographical entities share… … Wikipedia
Bangladesh — This article is about the People s Republic of Bangladesh. For other uses, see Bangladesh (disambiguation). Coordinates: 23°N 90°E / 23°N 90°E … Wikipedia
Bengali language — Bangla redirects here. For Bangla speaking people, see Bengali people. Bengali বাংলা Bangla The word Bangla in Bangla Assamese alphabet … Wikipedia
Bengal — (Bengali: বঙ্গ Bôngo , বাংলা Bangla , বঙ্গদেশ Bôngodesh or বাংলাদেশ Bangladesh ), is a historical and geographical region in the northeast of South Asia. Today it is mainly divided between the independent nation of Bangladesh (previously East… … Wikipedia
West Bengal — Infobox Indian Jurisdiction type = state state name = West Bengal native name = West Bengal capital = Kolkata latd = 22.5697 longd = 88.3697 largest city = Kolkata (Calcutta) abbreviation = IN WB official languages = Bengali legislature type =… … Wikipedia
Music of Bangladesh — Music of South Asia Bangladesh Bhutan … Wikipedia
Durga Puja — Durga Puta Durga and her family at Bagbazar Sarbojonin, North Kolkata Official name Durga Puja Also called Akaal Bodhan (Bengali … Wikipedia
Abbas Uddin — Ahmed (Bangla: আব্বাসউদ্দিন) (27 October 1901 30 December 1959), popularly known by his first name, was a Bangla folk singer. He was born at Balarampur in Tufanganj subdivision in the district of Cooch Bihar. His father, Zafar Ali Ahmed, was a… … Wikipedia
Nobanno — (Bangla: নবান্ন) is the festival of harvest in Bengal. The word translates as New Rice . The festival takes place in the month of Agrohayon or Aghran of the Bangla Calendar. Festivities include making traditional cakes named pitha . References … Wikipedia