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During the early phase of colonial rule, what term was used geographically for the region?
During the early phase of colonial rule, what term was used geographically for the region?
- Northern Bengal (correct)
- Eastern Bengal
- Southern Bengal
- Western Bengal
What is the modern-day equivalent of the region described as North Bengal?
What is the modern-day equivalent of the region described as North Bengal?
- Barisal and Khulna
- Dhaka and Chittagong
- Rajshahi Division and Cooch Behar (correct)
- Sylhet and Mymensingh
Who demonstrated the process of terminological transition of North Bengal in the monumental work 'Uttarbanga Namer Sandhane'?
Who demonstrated the process of terminological transition of North Bengal in the monumental work 'Uttarbanga Namer Sandhane'?
- Professor Ananda Gopal Ghosh (correct)
- Professor Rajesh Kumar Banerjee
- Dr. Amitava Ghosh
- Dr. Sanjay Chatterjee
What was the term 'Northern Bengal' changed into during the later phase of colonial rule?
What was the term 'Northern Bengal' changed into during the later phase of colonial rule?
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In the post-colonial or post-independent phase, how did the term 'North Bengal' come to be used?
In the post-colonial or post-independent phase, how did the term 'North Bengal' come to be used?
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