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Bandanna , for example, comes from bandhu , which denotes a way of dyeing cloth, while bungalow comes from bangla , an adjective meaning `of Bengal.
Riots over Bengal’s partition led to new laws for political trials without jury and also internment without trial.
] Taka (Bangladesh), literally `money,' derives from tonka of the old Persian language which was the money of the 16th-century Mughal empire in circulation in what was then Bengal.
Flanked with patches of forest leading up into the foothills of the Himalayas, the flat plain stretches right across to the Bay of Bengal 1,600 km (1,000 miles) away, but some areas are kept as nature reserves for the country’s wildlife, notably its tigers, leopards, and elephants.
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.