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Which region are Bengalis culturally affiliated with?
Which region are Bengalis culturally affiliated with?
What language do most Bengalis speak?
What language do most Bengalis speak?
Where are the majority of Bengalis located?
Where are the majority of Bengalis located?
Which ethnic group is larger than Bengalis in the world?
Which ethnic group is larger than Bengalis in the world?
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Apart from Bangladesh, where else do Bengali-majority populations reside?
Apart from Bangladesh, where else do Bengali-majority populations reside?
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Study Notes
Bengali Identity and Demographics
- Bengalis are culturally affiliated with the eastern region of the Indian subcontinent, specifically the Bengal region.
- The majority of Bengalis speak Bengali, also known as Bangla, which is an Indo-Aryan language.
- The majority of Bengalis are located in Bangladesh, where they make up the majority of the population.
- The Han Chinese ethnic group is larger than Bengalis in the world, in terms of population.
- Apart from Bangladesh, Bengali-majority populations also reside in the Indian state of West Bengal, as well as in other parts of India, such as Assam, Tripura, and Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
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How well do you know the Bengali culture? Test your knowledge in this quiz about the language, traditions, and history of the Bengali people originating from the Bengal region of South Asia.
