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  2. Ekla Chalo Re - Wikipedia

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    Jôdi Tor Dak Shune Keu Na Ase Tôbe Ekla Chôlo Re ("If no one responds to your call, then go your own way alone" [2]), commonly known as Ekla Chôlo Re, is a Bengali patriotic song written by Rabindranath Tagore in 1905. [2] Originally titled as "EKLA", the song was first published in the September 1905 issue of Bhandar magazine. [1]

  3. Jor Bangla Temple - Wikipedia

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    The temple is a Jor-Bangla temple with a ratna, where two do-chala structures join to form a single continuous chala, and above the junction of the two do-chala structures is a ratna built in the Chala style. The south side chala serves as the mandapa and the north side chala serves as the garbhagriha. The temple is built on a stone platform. [3]

  4. Chala Style - Wikipedia

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    In At-chala style, the temple's roof consists of eight "Chalas" (sloping roof). These 8 chalas form 2 Char-chala, one of which large and the other is small. The large char-chala is placed leaning on the 4 walls of the main chamber of the temple. After the large chalas reach the required height above the center of the temple chamber, they form ...

  5. Bengali vocabulary - Wikipedia

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    Bengali is typically thought to have around 100,000 separate words, of which 16,000 (16%) are considered to be তদ্ভব tôdbhôbô, or Tadbhava (inherited Indo-Aryan vocabulary), 40,000 (40%) are তৎসম tôtśômô or Tatsama (words directly borrowed from Sanskrit), and borrowings from দেশী deśi, or "indigenous" words, which are at around 16,000 (16%) of the Bengali ...

  6. Bengali–Assamese languages - Wikipedia

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    The Bengali-Assamese languages (also Gauda–Kamarupa languages) is a grouping of several languages in the eastern Indian subcontinent. This group belongs to the Eastern zone of Indo-Aryan languages .

  7. Bengal temple architecture - Wikipedia

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    In West Bengal, the hut roof generally has four sides and the char-chala temple is built on this model. If a miniature duplicate is built on the roof, it becomes an at-chala. The char-chala temple form was well established by the 17th century. [8] Apart from the main shrines, nahabatkhana or entrance gateways also have a do-chala roof. [9]

  8. Bengali dialects - Wikipedia

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    Some variants of Bengali, particularly Chittagonian and Chakma Bengali, have contrastive tone; differences in the pitch of the speaker's voice can distinguish words. In dialects such as Hajong of northern Bangladesh, there is a distinction between উ and ঊ , the first corresponding exactly to its standard counterpart but the latter ...

  9. Architecture of Bangladesh - Wikipedia

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    Jor-bangla Style, has a roof of the ek-Bangla (or do-Chala) style, with two curved segments that meet at a curved ridge; ek-chala, single-story or has a second story built into a sloping roof; Do-chala, have a curved roof with two sloping sides; Char-chala, have a curved roof composed of four triangular segments