| A great many Persian words entered Bangla language and literature, into official documents and the idiom of court circles. |
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| We collected data with a standard questionnaire designed in English and subsequently translated into Bangla. |
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| When Bangladesh was under Pakistan rule, there was one such horrible plan by the government to use Arabic scripture to write Bangla. |
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| Tara Bangla, a Calcutta-based television station bought broadcast rights, and has screened the film on prime time. |
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| On April 15, those wanting a taste of good Bangla khabar will be spoilt for choice. |
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| Bhangra and Bangla music and the experiences of Asian sons and daughters are used to build a picture of a defiant popular culture. |
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| Over 1,200 persons including nine Trinamool Congress MLAs, were arrested in connection with the 12-hour Bangla bandh today. |
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| The activists threatened to ransack the shop if he failed to put up a Bangla signboard in three days. |
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| A good number of police officers continuously patrol the Bangla strip at night, offering a sense of security sometimes lacking in Pattaya. |
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| It was but natural that the Bangla team lost all its outings in the 8-team event. |
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| Kolkata has a healthy history of local rock music groups doing both Bangla and English rock. |
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| But the East Pakistanis fought for keeping their language Bangla as a second state language, and gave their lives in 1952 in the process. |
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| The speech writer forgot that Bangla is one of the subcontinent's developed languages, and is extremely rich in literature. |
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| Bangla was the language of the majority, and the movement for Bangla as the national language gained momentum from this day. |
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| Michael Madhusudan and Romeshchandra Dutt were major writers in Bangla, apart from being minor poets in English. |
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| In addition to Bangla, Red Hat is working on localization of other Indian languages including Hindi, Gujarati, Punjabi and Tamil. |
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| I started with the English language papers, as I would need help with the Bangla ones. |
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| Sujit Mukherjee's first language was Bangla, but he wrote English like a master. |
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| Some of the important films in Urdu, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Bangla, Nepali, Sinhalese etc., will be shown in this festival. |
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| Bengali, or Bangla, is the language spoken by most of the people of Bangladesh as well as those in the Indian states of Bengal and parts of Assam. |
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| The primary language is Bangla, called Bengali by most nonnatives, an Indo-European language spoken not just by Bangladeshis, but also by people who are culturally Bengali. |
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| Bangla doesn't have a prize for works translated into Bangla. |
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| I often hear someone talk in Bangla, or Gujarati or Punjabi or Hindi. |
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| I know we will come out of this phase because we have also set up a production line in audiocassettes of Bangla songs, which belong to different genres of music. |
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| In Bangla Desh they'll curse the West for never ever stopping The cheapjack trade in factory goods that keep us happy shopping. |
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| The British Broadcasting Corporation operates the popular BBC Bangla news and current affairs service. |
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| The term Bangla is a major name for both the Bengal region and the Bengali language. |
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| The Concert for Bangla Desh was held at Madison Square Garden in New York City to raise funds for Bangladeshi refugees. |
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| Photographers of Jugantor and Inqilab, cameramen of Msranga, ATN Bangla and ATN News, and the Correspondent of Banik Barta received injuries. |
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| Bangladesh's Constitution and all laws are now in both English and Bangla. |
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| Other multicultural events include the Bangla Mela and the Vaisakhi Mela. |
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| When Sakura opened at what was then The Metropolitan Hotel Nikko on Bangla Sahib Road about a decade ago, it raised many eyebrows and a little bit of curiosity. |
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| The name Bangladesh was originally written as two words, Bangla Desh. |
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| The annual Ekushey Book Fair and Dhaka Literature Festival organized by the Bangla Academy are among the largest literary festivals in South Asia. |
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