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Bangladesh (known as East Bengal prior to 1947) and West Bengal, India were once together but split up by the British powers due to Muslim-Hindu struggle for power over the region. To the main stream Bengalis there are two Bengali states; however in my opinion there is a third ...
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Thursday, January 3rd, 2008 183 views
If you look up any random encyclopedia, it'll tell you Bengalis are known to overpopulate the Bengal region. "Bangla" is the second most spoken language in India after Hindi. And prior to 1971 the Bengalis of Pakistan composed 55% of the total population of the Pakistani Union. ...
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