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Bengal

Pronunciation: /bɛŋˈgɔːl/

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Definition of Bengal

a region in South Asia, containing the Ganges and Brahmaputra River deltas. In 1947 the province was divided into West Bengal, which has remained a state of India, and East Bengal, now Bangladesh.