The assembly in the Indian state of West Bengal has passed a resolution backing Bangladesh's call for Bengali to be made an official UN language. Bangladesh's parliament made its call in April. Prime ...

Kolkata: The National Library of India (NLI) is set to celebrate the recent recognition of Bengali as a classical language, a historic moment for the language and its rich literary tradition.

The project is receiving valuable inputs from many departments, notably Bengali, computer science and the School of Languages. While the initial financial assistance came from the university and then ...