![]() It is now the primary language spoken in Bangladesh and is the second most commonly spoken language in India. All the Indo-Aryan languages including Bengali, Hindi, Marathi, Gujarati, Oriya/Odia, Assami are called the daughters of Sanskrit.For counter-views regarding such deterministic linear history that leads to historicism(see Althusser), one may browse some different articles. With a rich literary tradition arising from the Bengali Renaissance, Bengali binds together a culturally diverse region and is an important contributor to Bengali nationalism. ![]() ![]() In former East Bengal (today Bangladesh), the strong linguistic consciousness led to the Bengali Language Movement, during which on 21 February 1952, several people were killed during protests to gain its recognition as a state language of the then Dominion of Pakistan and to maintain its writing in the Bengali script. ![]()
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