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08574314-n:
a demarcated area of the Earth
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03047714-a:
of or relating to or characteristic of Bengal or its people
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00823971-a:
lying toward or situated in the east
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lying toward or situated in the west
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08630985-n:
a large indefinite location on the surface of the Earth
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08848731-n:
a Muslim republic in southern Asia bordered by India to the north and west and east and the Bay of Bengal to the south; formerly part of India and then part of Pakistan; it achieved independence in 1971
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08900535-n:
a republic in the Asian subcontinent in southern Asia; second most populous country in the world; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1947
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01291310-n:
the victory in 1757 by the British under Clive over Siraj-ud-daula that established British supremacy over Bengal
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03047714-a:
of or relating to or characteristic of Bengal or its people
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06970946-n:
a Magadhan language spoken by the Bengali people; the official language of Bangladesh and Bengal
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an English company formed in 1600 to develop trade with the new British colonies in India and southeastern Asia; in the 18th century it assumed administrative control of Bengal and held it until the British army took over in 1858 after the Indian Mutiny
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09675156-n:
a member of the Dravidian people living in northern Bengal in eastern India
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11303132-n:
Indian general and nawab of Bengal who opposed the colonization of India by England; he captured Calcutta in 1756 and many of his prisoners suffocated in a crowded room that became known as the Black Hole of Calcutta; he was defeated at the battle of Plassey by a group of Indian nobles in alliance with Robert Clive (1728-1757)
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