The West Bengal Chief Minister, Mamata Banerjee, has taken strong objection to a letter by the Delhi police describing Bangla, or Bengali, as a “Bangladeshi” language and called for strong protests on ...
Bangla referred to as a ‘Bangladeshi language’: The Trinamool Congress (TMC) vs Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) face-off has taken an ugly turn after a letter from Delhi Police referred to Bangla as the ...
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Bangla bolta hain manei Bangladeshi? The politics of language plaguing Bengalis across India
On Wednesday, 16 July, West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee mobilised supporters in Kolkata to protest what she described as the “harassment” of Bengalis in ...
Dhaka, Bangladesh — On July 16, 2024, as security forces launched a brutal crackdown on student protesters campaigning against then-Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s increasingly authoritarian government ...
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‘Opaar Bangla’ off the menu? Kolkata’s ‘mini Bangladesh’ restaurants turn local to stay afloat
In the heart of central Kolkata’s ‘mini Bangladesh’, restaurants known for their rich spread of Bangladeshi cuisine are undergoing a quiet but significant transformation. Faced with a sharp dip in ...
Last week, Chief Minister of Assam and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)leader Himanta Biswa Sarma stated that people writing Bengali as their mother tongue in the census would help identify how many ...
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