Bangla referred to as a ‘Bangladeshi language’: The Trinamool Congress (TMC) vs Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) face-off has taken an ugly turn after a letter from Delhi Police referred to Bangla as the ...
Delhi Police mentions Bengali as 'Bangladeshi National Language' in an official letter. Mamata Banerjee and MK Stalin alleges the BJP government of insulting Bengal. BJP alleges TMC of defending ...
We usually understand language as a means of communication between people. But language is not limited to communication alone; it also affects or shapes power structures and sociocultural identity. In ...
On the last weekend in January, Drexel’s Fulbright Scholar-in-Residence Abhijit Chowdhury gave a two-day workshop for members of Kushilob, an eastern Pennsylvania-based Bengali language community ...
Those who believe that every Bengali is a Bangladeshi to the BJP and its governments have got the chance to cry “documentary proof”. The Trinamool Congress has circulated images of a communication ...
Kolkata: A reference of Bengali language as “Bangladeshi language” in a letter of the Delhi Police under the union home ministry has triggered a massive controversy with West Bengal chief minister and ...
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee has strongly criticized Delhi Police for a notice referring to Bengali as "Bangladeshi language" while seeking translation assistance for a case involving suspected ...