Bengali, [a] also known by its endonym Bangla (বাংলা, Bāṅlā [baŋˈla] ⓘ), is a classical Indo-Aryan language belonging to the Indo-Iranian branch of the Indo-European language family.

Bangladesh newspaper directory listing all major Bangla newspapers (বাংলা সংবাদপত্র)—including Prothom Alo, Ittefaq, and Bangladesh Pratidin—plus leading BD …

Oct 1, 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 …

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Jun 17, 2022 · Bengali is Consistently a Top-10 Language. As of 2022, Bengali has the seventh-largest number of total speakers and the fifth largest number of native speakers of any …

Aug 3, 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.

Bangla (Bengali: বাংলা) may refer to: The endonym of the Bengali language, an eastern Indo-Aryan language The endonym of Bengal, a geographical and ethno-linguistic region in South …

Bengali or Bangla is an Indo-Aryan language of the eastern Indian subcontinent, evolved from the Magadhi Prakrit, Pāli and Sanskrit languages. Bengali is native to the region of eastern South …

There are two standard styles in Bengali: the Sadhubhasa (elegant or genteel speech) and the Chaltibhasa (current or colloquial speech). The former was largely shaped by the language of …

Bangla is the state language of bangladesh and one of 18 languages listed in the Indian Constitution. It is the administrative language of the Indian states of Tripura and west bengal …