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East Bengal was the most populous and cosmopolitan province in the dominion. It was a hub of political movements, including the Bengali language movement and pro-democracy groups. It was dissolved in 1955 and replaced by East Pakistan during the One Unit Scheme implemented by Prime Minister Mohammad Ali of Bogra.
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Eastern Bengal and Assam was a province of India between 1905 and 1912. Headquartered in the city of Dacca, it covered territories in what are now Bangladesh, Northeast India and Northern West Bengal.
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Map of Bengal. The region is today divided between East Bengal (Bangladesh) and West Bengal. Also showing the state of Tripura and the two districts of Hailakandi, Cachar and Karimganj; part of Barak Valley in Assam, India.
This article is about the former province of Pakistan that existed between 1947 and 1955. For the football club in Kolkata, West Bengal, India, see East Bengal FC. For the Indian Province that existed between 1905 and 1911, see Eastern Bengal and Assam Province.
See also categories: Maps of the history of Bengal and Old maps of Bengal. Please see the maps categorization scheme guidelines . For old maps showing the history of India (that is, maps made over 70 years ago), please see category Old maps of India .
Bengal, historical region in the northeastern part of the Indian subcontinent, generally corresponding to the area inhabited by speakers of the Bengali language and now divided between the Indian state of West Bengal and the People’s Republic of Bangladesh.
A collection of rare European maps of Bengal from 1500 CE to 1800 CE with monographs.
The description given in the copper plates of Lakshman Sena (12th century) supports a conclusion that the eastern part of Brahmaputra including the area called Vikrampur is ‘Banga’ and this was...