the cursive script of the Bengali alphabet. The most recent U.S. census data shows only New York City ahead of Paterson in Bangladeshi population. Immigrants from Bangladesh started coming to ...

I was learning the Bangla alphabet in Class Four while my peers were reading poems and writing essays. It wounded my pride, and that hurt took years to heal. Afraid of my incompetence, I always ...

Today's children hardly speak Bangla, let alone write, and parents let them go by emphasising that the alphabet and the language are difficult. Some even take to a sense of false pride as to how ...

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the father of the modern Bengali alphabet, who insisted that English be taught in that college — these are some of the lesser-known facts that emerged during the translation of a book containing ...