Bengal
geographical name
Ben·gal
ben-ˈgȯl
beŋ-,
-ˈgäl
historic region of the eastern part of the Indian subcontinent including the delta of the Ganges and Brahmaputra rivers; a province of British India 1937–47; divided 1947 between Pakistan and India (republic) see east bengal, east pakistan, west bengal
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