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  1. Bengali language - Wikipedia

    Bengali is also spoken in the neighbouring states of Odisha, Bihar, and Jharkhand, and sizeable minorities of Bengali speakers reside in Indian cities outside Bengal, including Delhi, Mumbai, Thane, …

  2. Bengali | Language, People, Culture, & History | Britannica

    Dec 11, 2025 · Bengali people are the majority population of Bengal, the region of northeastern South Asia that generally corresponds to the country of Bangladesh and the Indian state of West Bengal. …

  3. Bengali language - New World Encyclopedia

    Bengali exhibits diglossia between the written and spoken forms of the language; two styles of writing, involving somewhat different vocabularies and syntax, have emerged. The Bengali writing system is …

  4. Bengali alphabet, pronunciation and language - Omniglot

    Bengali is an eastern Indo-Aryan language spoken mainly in Bangladesh and northern Indian. There are about 250 million native speakers of Bengali, and another 41 million people speak it as a second …

  5. Learn Bengali Online (বাংলা)

    Bengali wordlists, Bengali grammar notes and links to other online Bengali language learning activities.

  6. বাংলা ভাষা - Bengali language - Wikibooks, open books for an …

    Nov 9, 2025 · Bengali, or Bangla, is an Indo-Aryan language spoken predominantly in Bangladesh and in the Indian states of West Bengal and Tripura by approximately 250 million speakers.

  7. Bengali – The Languages

    Bengali has a rich tradition of literature, including the works of Rabindranath Tagore, the first non-European Nobel laureate in Literature. The language also plays a significant role in music, film, and …

  8. Bengali language explained

    Mar 16, 2025 · What is Bengali language? Explaining what we could find out about Bengali language.

  9. Bengali language - Wikiwand

    Bengali, also known by its endonym Bangla, is a classical Indo-Aryan language belonging to the Indo-Iranian branch of the Indo-European language family. It is p...

  10. Bengali | Penn Language Center - University of Pennsylvania

    Bengali (Bangla) is the essence and pride of all Bengal, no matter where its speakers reside or the number of years spent away from West Bengal (India) or Bangladesh, the two places where Bengali …