History of BengalThe history of Bengal is intertwined with the history of the broader Indian subcontinent and the surrounding regions of South Asia and Southeast Asia. It includes modern-day Bangladesh and the Indian states of West Bengal, Tripura and Assam's Karimganj district, located in the eastern part of the Indian subcontinent, at the apex of the Bay of Bengal and dominated by the fertile Ganges delta. The region was known to the ancient Greeks and Romans as Gangaridai, a powerful kingdom whose war elephant forces led the withdrawal of Alexander the Great from India.
MurshidabadMurshidabad (Pron: mʊəʃɪdəˌbɑ: d / bæd ou mɜ: ʃɪdəˌ) est une ville et une municipalité du district de Murshidabad, dans l'État indien du Bengale-Occidental. Murshidabad a été pendant un certain temps la capitale moghole de la région du Bengale et est située sur la rive est de la rivière Hooghly, un défluent du Gange. vignette|La mosquée Chawk Masjid à Murshidabad. Novembre 2018. Le district de Murshidabad, d'une superficie de , est divisé en deux parties presque égales par le Bhagirathi, l'ancien lit du Gange.
SamudraguptaSamudragupta — aussi appelé Sarvarâjochheda — est un râja Gupta (335-380) qui parvient à contrôler une grande partie du nord de l'Inde et dont le règne est marqué par un épanouissement littéraire et scientifique. Samudragupta succède en 335 à son père Chandragupta, fondateur de l'empire Gupta. Il mène des campagnes vers les plaines du Nord, défaisant les Kushâna de Mathurâ, puis vers le sud et l’ouest, imposant sa suzeraineté sur le Rajputana, l'actuel Rajasthan, le Panjâb, le Cachemire, le Bengale, l’Assam, le Népal.
District de BardhamanBardhaman district (ˈbɑ:rdəˌmən, ˈbɔrˌdɦoman; also spelled Burdwan or Barddhaman or Vardhaman) was a district in West Bengal. On 7 April 2017, the district was bifurcated into two districts: Purba Bardhaman and Paschim Bardhaman district. The headquarters of the district was Bardhaman, and it housed the cities of Asansol and Durgapur. Indian revolutionary Rashbehari Bose was born in village Subaldaha, Bardhaman district. Bengali poet Kumud Ranjan Mullick was born at Kogram and poet Kazi Nazrul Islam was born at Churulia in the same district.
Rarh regionRarh region (raːɽ) is a toponym for an area in the Indian subcontinent that lies between the Chota Nagpur Plateau on the West and the Ganges Delta on the East. Although the boundaries of the region have been defined differently according to various sources throughout history, it is mainly coextensive with the state of West Bengal, also comprising parts of the state of Jharkhand in India. Linguistically, the region is defined with population speaking the Rarhi local Bengali dialect.
