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  2. Bengali language movement - Wikipedia

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    t. e. The Bengali language movement[ a ] was a political movement in former East Bengal [ b ] in 1952, advocating the recognition of the Bengali language as a co- lingua franca of the then- Dominion of Pakistan to allow its use in government affairs, the continuation of its use as a medium of education, its use in media, currency and stamps ...

  3. Urdu - Wikipedia

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    Urdu is spoken as a first language by nearly 70 million people and as a second language by more than 100 million people, predominantly in Pakistan and India. It is the official state language of Pakistan and is also officially recognized, or "scheduled," in the constitution of India.

  4. Bengali language - Wikipedia

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    Bengali বাংলা (Bangla) The word "Bangla" in the Bengali script Pronunciation [ˈbaŋla] ⓘ Native to Bangladesh and India Region West Bengal Assam Tripura Barak Valley Jharkhand Ethnicity Bengalis Speakers L1: 237 million (2011–2021) L2: 41 million (2011–2021) Language family Indo-European Indo-Iranian Indo-Aryan Eastern Bengali–Assamese Bengali Early forms Magadhi Prakrit ...

  5. Languages of Pakistan - Wikipedia

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    Pakistan is a multilingual country with over 70 languages spoken as first languages. [ 2 ][ 3 ] The majority of Pakistan's languages belong to the Indo-Iranian group of the Indo-European language family. [ 4 ][ 5 ] Urdu is the national language and the lingua franca of Pakistan, and while sharing official status with English, it is the ...

  6. Daily Express (Urdu newspaper) - Wikipedia

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    Website. express.com.pk. The Daily Express (Urdu: روزنامہ ایکسپریس) is one of Pakistan 's most widely circulated Urdu-language newspapers owned by Lakson Group. [1][2] It is published simultaneously from Islamabad, Karachi, Lahore, Peshawar, Quetta, Multan, Faisalabad, Gujranwala, Sargodha, Rahim Yar Khan and Sukkar. [3][1]

  7. Express News (TV channel) - Wikipedia

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    Express News is an Urdu language Pakistani television news channel based in Lahore, launched on 1 January 2008. [ 2 ][ 3 ][ 4 ] It is owned by Lakson Group which also runs the country's third largest Urdu daily newspaper, Daily Express. The owners of the channel, launched ' Express 24/7 ', a 24-hour Pakistani English news channel on 5 February ...

  8. Sheikh Mujibur Rahman - Wikipedia

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    Sheikh Mujibur Rahman[ c ] (17 March 1920 – 15 August 1975), popularly known by the honorific prefix Bangabandhu[ d ] was a Bangladeshi politician, revolutionary, statesman, activist and diarist, who is considered the founding leader of Bangladesh. As the leader of Bangladesh, he had held continuous positions either as Bangladesh's president ...

  9. Languages of Bangladesh - Wikipedia

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    165,158,616. The national language and official language of Bangladesh is Bangla according to the third article of the Constitution of Bangladesh. [2] Almost 99% of Bangladeshis speak Bengali (including dialects) as their first language. [3][1] Bengali Language Implementation Act, 1987 made it mandatory to use Bengali in all government affairs ...