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  2. List of Indian Christians - Wikipedia

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    Krishna Mohan Banerjee - Bengali writer and first president of Bengal Christian Association; Michael Madhusudan Dutt - famous Bengali poet and dramatist [50] Toru Dutt - Bengali translator and poet in English and French; Narayan Waman Tilak, Marathi poet; Sarah Joseph. Is an Indian novelist and short story writer in Malayalam.

  3. Bengali Christians - Wikipedia

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    e. Bengali Christians(Bengali: বাঙালি খ্রিস্টান) are adherents of Christianityamong the Bengali people. Christianity took root in Bengal after the arrival of Portuguese voyagers in the 16th century. It witnessed further conversions among the Bengali upper-caste elite during the 19th century Bengali Renaissance.

  4. Vijay (name) - Wikipedia

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    Vijay (Sanskrit: विजय, Bengali: বিজয়) is a Hindu male given name meaning 'Victory', and also a surname. Notable people with the name include: Notable people with the name include:

  5. Vijay (actor) - Wikipedia

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    Joseph Vijay Chandrasekhar (born 22 June 1974), known professionally as Vijay, is an Indian actor and playback singer who works in Tamil cinema.In a career spanning in just over 3 decades, Vijay has acted in 68 films and is one of the most commercially successful actors in Tamil cinema with multiple films amongst the highest-grossing Tamil films of all time and is amongst the highest paid ...

  6. Religion in West Bengal - Wikipedia

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    Hinduism. Hinduism is the largest religion of West Bengal with about 71% people responded that they were Hindus during the 2011 Census of India. Out of a total of 91.3 million people in the state, the Hindu population is approximately 65.55 million. Also out of 23 districts in West Bengal, Hindus are in majority in 20 districts and are minority ...

  7. Vijayadashami - Wikipedia

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    Vijayādaśamī (विजयादशमी) is a compound of the two words vijaya (विजय, 'victory') [ 16 ] and daśamī (दशमी, 'tenth day'), [ 17 ] connoting the festival on the tenth day celebrating the victory of good over evil. [ 1 ][ 9 ][ 18 ] The same Hindu festival-related term, however, takes different forms in ...

  8. Chaitanya Mahaprabhu - Wikipedia

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    Chaitanya Mahaprabhu's mode of worshipping Krishna with bhajan - kirtan and dance had a profound effect on Vaishnavism in Bengal. He is considered the chief proponent of the Vedantic philosophy of Achintya Bheda Abheda. However, the concept of inconceivable difference in non-difference, known as achintya-bhedabheda, was developed later by Jiva ...

  9. Bible translations into Bengali - Wikipedia

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    Christian Bengali. William Carey 's translation of the Bible into Bengali was peculiar to mainstream Bengali. It came to be known as "Christian Bengali" and intelligibility of this new dialect was somewhat restricted to educated Bengali Christians. [6] The Bengali converts to Christianity during the British rule were mainly Upper Caste Hindus ...