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Example sentences for: bengal

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Fearing the Europeans would start carving up Bengal, the nawab (Muslim prince) Siraj-ud-daula set up an attack on the British settlement in Calcutta on the hot day of 20 June, 1756.
Bandanna , for example, comes from bandhu , which denotes a way of dyeing cloth, while bungalow comes from bangla , an adjective meaning `of Bengal.
In the early centuries of the Christian era, the peninsula’s advantageous position made it an ideal way-station for trade with Bengal and southern India, and attracted Indianized colonies from the Mekong valley of Indochina.
Marriage-alliance and conquest allowed the Guptas to create an empire from Bengal to the Punjab and from Kashmir to the Deccan.
Riots over Bengal’s partition led to new laws for political trials without jury and also internment without trial.