• Thumbnail for Islam in West Bengal
    speakers. Islam first arrived in Bengal in the year 1204. The establishment of the first Muslim state in Bengal, the Bengal Sultanate, in 1352 by Shamsuddin...
    20 KB (1,760 words) - 20:19, 21 April 2024
  • Religion in West Bengal is composed of diversified beliefs and practices. As per the 2011 census, Hinduism is the largest and biggest religion practiced...
    11 KB (1,086 words) - 12:53, 1 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Outline of West Bengal
    in West Bengal World Heritage Sites in West Bengal Cinema of West Bengal Music of West Bengal People from West Bengal Religion in West Bengal Islam in...
    10 KB (639 words) - 05:17, 1 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Islam in Bangladesh
    Hindus to Islam. Bangladesh portal Islam portal Islam in West Bengal Islam in Pakistan Islam in Myanmar Islam in India Islam in South Asia Islam by country...
    57 KB (5,196 words) - 13:06, 5 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for West Bengal
    West Bengal (/bɛnˈɡɔːl/, Bengali: Poshchim Bongo, pronounced [ˈpoʃtʃim ˈbɔŋɡo] , abbr. WB) is a state in the eastern portion of India. It is situated along...
    205 KB (17,191 words) - 12:20, 9 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport
    Durgapur, Paschim Bardhaman in the state of West Bengal, India. It is named after the renowned Bengali poet, Kazi Nazrul Islam. The airport is roughly 39 km...
    16 KB (1,148 words) - 07:26, 22 April 2024
  • Nurul Islam is an Indian politician and an MLA from All India Trinamool Congress in West Bengal. He was born in 1964 in Bahera, West Bengal, India....
    6 KB (237 words) - 08:54, 8 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Islam in Assam
    swimmer Islam portal India portal Islam in West Bengal Christianity in Assam Hinduism in Assam "East Bengal rooted Muslim or Miyah and Line System in Assam-1920"...
    62 KB (5,835 words) - 19:31, 3 May 2024
  • Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in Nadia district in the Indian state of West Bengal. As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No...
    15 KB (591 words) - 19:29, 27 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Bengal
    frontier of the Islamic world. During this period, Bengal's rule and influence spread to Assam, Arakan, Tripura, Bihar, and Orissa. Bengal Subah later emerged...
    140 KB (14,772 words) - 16:34, 11 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Hinduism in West Bengal
    in west bengal due to conversion to Islam which National Commission for Backward Classess(NCBC) notices. Hinduism had existed in the region of Bengal...
    18 KB (1,702 words) - 15:51, 15 March 2024
  • third largest Muslim majority country Islam in West Bengal, home to three Bengali Muslim majority districts Islam in Assam, home to a significant Bengali...
    323 bytes (76 words) - 14:45, 16 August 2016
  • Thumbnail for List of districts of West Bengal
    The Himalayas lies in the north of West Bengal and the Bay of Bengal is at the south. Between them, the river Ganga flows eastwards and its main distributary...
    43 KB (2,661 words) - 10:21, 22 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for History of West Bengal
    The history of West Bengal basically refers to the history of the western part of Bengal, located in the eastern part of the Indian subcontinent. Evidence...
    21 KB (2,111 words) - 18:14, 28 November 2023
  • Thumbnail for Bengal Sultanate
    Modernization in Bangladesh and West Bengal: The Rise and Fall of Bengali Elitism in South Asia. Peter Lang. p. 84. ISBN 9781433108204. Sirajul Islam; Miah,...
    105 KB (11,036 words) - 05:54, 10 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for 2024 Indian general election in West Bengal
    The 2024 Indian general election in West Bengal will be held in all 7 phases from 19 April to 1 June to elect 42 members of the 18th Lok Sabha, with the...
    31 KB (659 words) - 10:08, 12 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Kazi Nazrul Islam
    Muslim Kazi family hailing from Burdwan district in Bengal Presidency (now in West Bengal, India), Nazrul Islam received religious education and as a young...
    77 KB (7,178 words) - 21:55, 9 May 2024
  • Samirul Islam (born 3 April 1987) is an Indian politician and former teacher who is serving as Member of Rajya Sabha from West Bengal since 2023, representing...
    4 KB (277 words) - 00:17, 6 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Mohammad Abu Bakr Siddique
    Mohammad Abu Bakr Siddique (category Islam in West Bengal)
    April 1845 – 17 March 1939) was a Bengali Islamic scholar and the inaugural Pir of Furfura Sharif in West Bengal. He is regarded by his followers, who are...
    22 KB (1,806 words) - 11:05, 12 August 2023
  • Thumbnail for North Bengal
    North Bengal or Uttar Banga (Bengali: উত্তরবঙ্গ/উত্তর বাংলা) is a term used for the north-western part of Bangladesh and northern part of West Bengal. The...
    15 KB (1,474 words) - 05:29, 4 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Bengali Muslims
    why the Islam spread faster in East Bengal than West Bengal. Essentially, East Bengal had a large Buddhist population compared to West Bengal. The conquest...
    115 KB (11,093 words) - 21:44, 2 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Culture of West Bengal
    West Bengal is an Indian culture which has its roots in Bengali literature, music, fine arts, drama and cinema. Different geographic regions of West Bengal...
    19 KB (1,881 words) - 04:59, 21 January 2024
  • Thumbnail for 2009 Indian general election in West Bengal
    in West Bengal were held for 42 seats with the state going to polls in the last three phases of the general elections. There was pre-poll alliance in...
    20 KB (152 words) - 09:57, 10 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for 2006 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election
    elections were held in the Indian state of West Bengal to elect the members of West Bengal Legislative Assembly . The election took place in five phases between...
    45 KB (306 words) - 16:05, 4 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Music of West Bengal
    The music of West Bengal includes multiple indigenous musical genres such as Baul, Ramprasadi, Bishnupuri Classical, Kirtan, Shyama Sangeet, Rabindra...
    27 KB (2,547 words) - 05:26, 2 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for 2014 Indian general election in West Bengal
    There are 42 Lok Sabha Constituencies in West Bengal, India. Here is the list of candidates of all the major parties. According to DNA newspaper's analysis:...
    21 KB (175 words) - 18:43, 26 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Economy of West Bengal
    The economy of West Bengal is a mixed middle-income developing social market economy and the largest Eastern Indian economy with a substantial public...
    35 KB (3,817 words) - 03:31, 23 April 2024
  • airports in West Bengal, a state in eastern India, grouped by type and sorted by location. It contains all public-use and military airports in the state...
    7 KB (281 words) - 17:49, 28 February 2024
  • Thumbnail for West Bengal Legislative Assembly
    The West Bengal Legislative Assembly (IAST: Paścima Baṃga Vidhāna Sabhā) is the unicameral legislature of the Indian state of West Bengal. It is located...
    17 KB (1,042 words) - 04:05, 4 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for 2016 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election
    Assembly election was held in 2016 for the 294 seats (out of 295 seats) of the Vidhan Sabha (Vidhān Sabhā) in the state of West Bengal in India. The All India...
    102 KB (1,734 words) - 16:05, 4 May 2024