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Chowdhury (also: Choudhuri, Chaudhuri, Choudhury, Chaudhri, Chaudhary) is a title of honour, usually hereditary, originating from the Indian subcontinent. [1] It is an adaption from Sanskrit.
The second edition was released in 1997, [1] followed by an expanded, refined, and revised third edition in 2011, published by the Bangla Academy. [3] The second edition incorporated portraits of approximately 700 prominent individuals and provided insights into the lives of nearly 1,000 notable Bengali intellectuals and luminaries. [citation ...
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 ...
Bangla name Comments Ginger [1] আদা Aada Used as fresh and also dried powder form. Amchoor [2] আমচুর Aamchur Dried green mango powder that gives fish curries tartness. Celery / radhuni seed [3] রাধুনী Raadhuni Ajwain [4] জোয়ান Jowaan Indian gooseberry [5] আমলকি Aamloki
Khan (Azam Khan), one of the pioneers of Bengali rock, pop guru and rock guru of Bangladesh, freedom fighter; Bappa Mazumder; Alamgir Haq, former member of the first Bengali Band Iolites, known as the Elvis Presley of the west; Syed Hasanur Rahman, vocalist of Ark; Raef al Hasan Rafa; Kabir Suman; Sharmin Sultana Sumi, vocalist for Chirkutt
Xobdo.org is an online multilingual dictionary. It provides information on the vocabularies of Assamese, Meitei, Karbi, Dimasa, Mising, Hindi and Bengali languages. [2] It is the first online Assamese dictionary to become available online, starting on 10 March 2006. [3]
The first was a project to produce a Bengali adaptation of Columbia Viking Desk Encyclopedia by Franklin Book Programs Inc., undertaken in 1959 and aborted ten years later. The unfinished papers were compiled into four unequal volumes as Bangla Vishvakosh (1972) with Khan Bahadur Abdul Hakim as the chief editor. [ 8 ]
Taluqdars or Talukdar (Bengali: তালুকদার, Hindustani: तालुक़दार / تعلقدار tāluqdār; taluq Arabic: تعلق "estate" + dar Persian: دار "owner"), were aristocrats who formed the ruling class during the Delhi Sultanate, Bengal Sultanate, Mughal Empire and British Raj.