Bengali Buddhists
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bengali-buddhists-165-9579883
title:
Bengali Buddhists
text:
Bengali Buddhists are a religious subgroup of the Bengalis who adhere to or practice the religion of Buddhism. Bengali Buddhist people mainly live in Bangladesh and Indian states West Bengal and Tripura. Buddhism has a rich ancient heritage in Bengal. The region was a bastion of the ancient Buddhist Mauryan and Palan empires when the Mahayana and Vajrayana schools flourished. South-Eastern Bengal was ruled by the medieval Buddhist Kingdom of Mrauk U during the 16th and 17th centuries. The Britis
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Religious subgroup of the Bengalis
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bengali_Buddhists
date created:
2015-08-10T14:47:32Z
date modified:
2024-08-29T08:31:55Z
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