Bengal
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bengal-180-12178323
title:
Bengal
text:
Bengal is a historical geographical, ethnolinguistic and cultural term referring to a region in the eastern part of the Indian subcontinent at the apex of the Bay of Bengal. The region of Bengal proper is divided between the modern-day sovereign nation of Bangladesh and the Indian state of West Bengal. The ancient Vanga Kingdom is widely regarded as the namesake of the Bengal region. The Bengali calendar dates back to the reign of Shashanka in the 7th century CE. The Pala Empire was founded in B
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wiki
category slug:
encyclopedia
description:
Region in the eastern Indian subcontinent
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bengal
date created:
2001-12-22T21:16:25Z
date modified:
2024-09-05T14:46:29Z
main entity:
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image:
{"content_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/70/Bengal%2C_Asia.jpg","width":626,"height":600}
fields total:
13
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16