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  1. Indo-Aryan language

    Bengali (/ b ɛ n ˈ ɡ ɔː l i / ben-GAW-lee), generally known by its endonym Bangla (বাংলা, Bengali pronunciation: ), is an Indo-Aryan language native to the Bengal region of South Asia. It is the official, national, and most widely spoken language of Bangladesh and the second most widely spoken of the 22 scheduled languages of India .
    Native speakers: 300 million (2011–2017), L2 speakers: 37 million
    Native to: Bangladesh and India
    Region: Bengal
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    Is Bengali a race or ethnicity?
    Bengali is a ethnic group/ethnicity. 7th largest ethnic group in the world with approximately 300 million (30 crore) population. On the other hand, maximum Bengalis are belong to the mixed race. Mostly Bengalis are either mix of Indo-Aryan and Mongoloid race or Mongoloid and Dravidian race.
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    What does Bengali sound like?
    Well, Bengali sounds like a mixture of Hindi and Sinhala to me. Some of the high-frequency words in Bengali are more similar to Sinhala words than they are to Hindi words. And the probable reason for this may be that they both descended or may have descended from Pali or Ardha-Magadhi or whatever you call it. Below are few examples:
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    What is the difference between Bengali and Bangladeshi?
    Talking about differences between the two Bengals, a person born in West Bengal is just Bengali, while a person born in Bangladesh is referred to as Bangladeshi Bengali. While 80% of the populace in West Bengal is Hindu, 80% of the population is Muslim in Bangladesh.
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    What country speaks Bengali language?

    These are:

    • Rarhi: spoken in greater parts of Southern Bengal.
    • Bongali: spoken in central Bangladesh, area-wise perhaps the largest one.
    • Barendri: spoken in Malda, Dinajpur and greater Rajshahi areas.
    • Jharkhandi: spoken in western districts of West Bengal and adjoining areas of Jharkhand.

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  3. https://www.britannica.com/topic/Bengali

    WebJun 17, 2009 · Bengali, majority population of Bengal, the region of northeastern South Asia that generally corresponds to the country of Bangladesh and the Indian state

  4. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bengalis

    Bengalis , also rendered as Bangalee or the Bengali people, are an Indo-Aryan ethnolinguistic group originating from and culturally affiliated with the Bengal region of South Asia. The current population is divided between the independent country Bangladesh and the Indian states of West Bengal, Tripura and parts of Assam, Meghalaya and Manipur. Most of them speak Bengali, a language from the Indo-Aryan language family.

    • Bangladesh: 166,840,302
    • India: 107,228,917
  5. Ben·ga·li
    NOUN
    Bengali (noun) · Bengalis (plural noun)
    1. a native or inhabitant of Bengal.
    2. an Indic language spoken in Bangladesh and parts of northeastern India, written in a script similar to the Devanagari script.
    ADJECTIVE
    Bengali (adjective)
    1. relating to Bengal, its people, or their language.
    ORIGIN
    from Hindi baṅgālī.
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  6. https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Bengali

    WebDec 04, 2016 · 1 : a native or resident of Bengal 2 : the modern Indo-Aryan language of Bengal Bengali adjective Word History Etymology Hindi baṅgālī, from Baṅgāl Bengal …

  7. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bengal

    The Bengali language developed between the 7th and 10th centuries from Apabhraṃśa and Magadhi Prakrit. It is written using the indigenous Bengali alphabet, a descendant of the ancient Brahmi script. Bengali is the 5th most spoken language in the world. It is an eastern Indo-Aryan language and one of the easternmost branches of the Indo-European language family. It is part of the Bengali …

    • Demonym: Bengali
    • Area: 269,944 km² (104,226 sq mi)
  8. https://www.britannica.com/place/Bengal-region-Asia

    WebJul 20, 1998 · Bengal, Bengali Bangla, historical region in the northeastern part of the Indian subcontinent, generally corresponding to the area inhabited by speakers of

  9. https://www.worldatlas.com/articles/who-are-the...

    WebMay 21, 2019 · Bengali people, also known as Bangalees, Bangalis or Bengalis, are the world’s third-biggest ethnic community right after the Arabs and the Han Chinese. They are an ethnic group of people native …

  10. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Culture_of_Bengal

    WebThe culture of Bengal defines the cultural heritage of the Bengali people native to eastern regions of the Indian subcontinent, mainly what is today Bangladesh and the Indian …

  11. Where Is Bengali (Bangla) Spoken? It Isn't Just Bangladesh

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    WebBengali is the second most common language in India and is one of 23 official languages. It’s estimated that over 85 million people in India speak Bengali. Arabian Peninsular. …

  12. What is Bengali Annaprasan ? Why is it celebrated

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    WebSep 15, 2020 · Bengali annaparsan or mukhe bhat is a ceremony celebrated among Bengali people, where the baby child eats rice for the first time in their life. Most of the time, the maternal uncle of the baby or …

  13. https://www.quora.com/What-race-are-Bengalis

    WebBengali is an ethnicity based on use of a particular language (Bengali) as first language by the population. 1. Indo Iranic (Indo Aryan/ Indo Turkish/ Indo Greek)- 15–20 Austroasiatic- …

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