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Meaning of "East Bengal" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF EAST BENGAL

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF EAST BENGAL

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
East Bengal is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES EAST BENGAL MEAN IN ENGLISH?

East Bengal

East Bengal was the name used during two periods in the 20th century for a territory that roughly corresponded to the modern state of Bangladesh. Both instances involved a violent partition of Bengal which made one half as East Bengal or Bangladesh and the other today's Indian state of West Bengal.

Definition of East Bengal in the English dictionary

The definition of East Bengal in the dictionary is the part of the former Indian province of Bengal assigned to Pakistan in 1947.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE EAST BENGAL

East Africa
East African
East African Community
East Anglia
East Anglian
East Ayrshire
East Bengali
East Berlin
East Berliner
east by north
east by south
East Cape
East China Sea
east coast fever
East Dunbartonshire
East End
East Ender
East Europe
East European
East Flanders

WORDS THAT END LIKE EAST BENGAL

antifungal
Bay of Bengal
Bengal
diphthongal
fungal
galangal
gingal
jingal
laryngal
mangal
martingal
monophthongal
phalangal
pharyngal
springal
triphthongal
Warangal
West Bengal

Synonyms and antonyms of East Bengal in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «East Bengal» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF EAST BENGAL

Find out the translation of East Bengal to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of East Bengal from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «East Bengal» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

东孟加拉
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

East Bengal
570 millions of speakers

English

East Bengal
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

ईस्ट बंगाल
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

إيست بنغال
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Ист Бенгал
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

east Bengal
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

পূর্ববাংলা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

East Bengal
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Bengal Timur
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

East Bengal
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

東ベンガル
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

이스트 벵갈
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Bengali Wétan
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Đông Bengal
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

கிழக்கு வங்காளம்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

ईस्ट बंगाल
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Doğu Bengal
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

East Bengal
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

East Bengal
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Іст Бенгал
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

East Bengal
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

East Bengal
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Oos- Bengal
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

East Bengal
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

East Bengal
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of East Bengal

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «EAST BENGAL»

The term «East Bengal» is normally little used and occupies the 109.143 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Principal search tendencies and common uses of East Bengal
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «EAST BENGAL» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «East Bengal» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «East Bengal» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about East Bengal

EXAMPLES

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «EAST BENGAL»

Discover the use of East Bengal in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to East Bengal and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Conflict Between India and Pakistan: An Encyclopedia
An Encyclopedia Peter Lyon. EAST BENGAL East Bengal was the designation utilized twice in the 20th century for a partitioned territory that roughly anticipated the modern state of Bangladesh. The first partition of the sprawling state of Bengal ...
Peter Lyon, 2008
2
The Bengal Borderland: Beyond State and Nation in South Asia
There is a voluminous correspondence between the Governments of West and East Bengal, and those of Assam and East Bengal, concerning the non- restoration of land and houses to West Bengal and Assamese Muslim who took refuge in ...
Willem van Schendel, 2005
3
My people uprooted: a saga of the Hindus of eastern Bengal
Gives An Overview Of Bengal Society And Hindu-Muslim Relations In Bengal From The First Partition Of The Province In 1905 - Traces The Events Leading To The Partition Of The Province In 1947 - Describes The Persecution And The Exodus Of The ...
Tathagata Roy, 2002
4
World and Its Peoples: Eastern and Southern Asia
Bengal. However, soon after the creation of Pakistan. East Bengal, which was renamed East Pakistan in 1956, became disillusioned with the concept of Muslim nationalism represented by Pakistan, and Bengali nationalism grew.
Marshall Cavendish Corporation, 2007
5
Society, Politics, and Development in North East India: ...
The colonial administrators wanted to change the stagnant agricultural situation in Assam by encouraging farm labourers from various densely populated districts of East Bengal (presently Bangladesh) to migrate, settle and cultivate in the ...
Asok Kumar Ray, Satyabrata Chakraborty, 2008
6
Encyclopaedia of North-East India
We are not sure whether the Chandras of Arakan had any relation with the Chandras of the East Bengal. From the coins and inscriptions found in Arakan it is proved beyond doubt that about twenty kings of the Chandra dynasty ruled in Arakan ...
T. Raatan, 2006
7
Soccer in South Asia: Empire, Nation, Diaspora
The East Bengal club became a social, political and geographical rival of Mohun Bagan. The older and more established club, Bagan was supported by the original inhabitants of West Bengal andthe club hadan elitist, middle-class ethos.
Paul Dimeo, James Mills, 2013
8
Bangladesh: Past and Present
party, the Awami (People's) Muslim League was established in Dhaka on 23 June 1 949 and Maulana Bhashani92 who came to East Bengal after the partition of India was elected its president. The three Vice-Presidents were Ataur Rahman  ...
Salahuddin Ahmed, 2004
9
Development Policy of a Communist Government: West Bengal ...
East Bengal refugees thus eventually became part of a wide range of social classes from the professional elite to the industrial working class and lumpen- proletariat. The wealthier refugees tended to adapt themselves to the new professional ...
Ross Mallick, 2007
10
Bengal Partition Stories: An Unclosed Chapter
In an unpublished story entitled 'Shamikshan' or 'Search,' by Sujanbilash Biswas, a writer, who had come from east Bengal to Kolkata, we encounter the harrowing tale of squatters in Sealdah station, who, without work, food or shelter, either ...
Bashabi Fraser, 2008

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «EAST BENGAL»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term East Bengal is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Is NRC the Panacea?
... culturally superior and abhor and loath, for quite understandable reasons, WHY they do not want the people of East Bengal origin (pre 1951):. «Assam Times, Jul 15»
2
Indian Super League 2015: India Sensation Looking Ahead To His …
The former East Bengal and Mohun Bagan man also mentions that the league has given Indian footballers the much-needed exposure to rub ... «International Business Times, India Edition, Jul 15»
3
Interview with Kean Lewis - "I know I am good enough to play in both …
We ended as runners up losing out to East Bengal in the finals. I played for their U-15, U-17 and U- 19 teams. In the years that followed, ... «Sportskeeda, Jul 15»
4
East Bengal announce provisional squad for 2015/16 season
Kolkata giants East Bengal Club under new head coach Biswajit Bhattacharya have once more worked in the transfer period with the strategy ... «Sportskeeda, Jul 15»
5
Famine in East Bengal
WE are afraid that the acuteness of the situation in East Bengal has not been fully realised by the public at large. The slump in the jute market, ... «Chandigarh Tribune, Jul 15»
6
British Tamil batsman Bavalan Pathmanathan dies after being struck …
East Bengal cricketer Sourav Mondal collided with teammate Ankit Keshri while fielding led to the tragic death of the latter in April this year. «ABP Live, Jul 15»
7
East Bengal start pre-season under Biswajit Bhattacharya's watchful …
The Red and Golds have also employed Sammy Omollo, a former Kenya international who had represented both East Bengal and Mohun ... «Goal.com, Jul 15»
8
Indian Football News: Former East Bengal Striker Manandeep Singh …
Manandeep Singh, who played for the Delhi Dynamos in the Indian Super League (ISL) last season, is set to undergo trials with Norwegian ... «International Business Times, India Edition, Jul 15»
9
EPL coaches in East Bengal for training programme
An advanced training programme conducted by three coaches from the English Premier League began at East Bengal on Thursday. «Zee News, Jul 15»
10
Do Dong Hyun unlikely to solve East Bengal's pressing problem
Though they haven't won the I-League even once after the nation's premier football tournament got rechristened in 2007, East Bengal hav ... «Goal.com, Jun 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. East Bengal [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/east-bengal>. Apr 2024 ».
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