and Bengal were often part of the same kingdoms. The ancient region of Magadha covered both Bihar and Bengal. Magadha was the birthplace or bastion of...

Buddhism has a rich ancient heritage in the various parts of Bengal. The region was a bastion of the ancient Buddhist Mauryan and Palan empires, when the...

G.B. Road, Garstin Bastion Road, (officially changed to Swami Shradhanand Marg in 1966) is a road running from Ajmeri Gate to Lahori Gate in Delhi, India...

Assembly election was held in Indian state of West Bengal in 2011 to elect the members of West Bengal Legislative Assembly as the term of the incumbent...

Bengal was a directorate of the Dutch East India Company in Mughal Bengal between 1610 until the company's liquidation in 1800. It then became a colony...

South-East Bastion and the adjacent walls. It was named after King William III in 1700. John Beard, Eyre's successor, added the North-East Bastion in 1701...

Indian political party that is mainly influential in the state of West Bengal. It was founded by Mamata Banerjee on 1 January 1998 as a breakaway faction...

The Bengal Engineer Group (BEG) (informally the Bengal Sappers or Bengal Engineers) is a military engineering regiment in the Corps of Engineers of the...

Bangladesh and Indian states West Bengal and Tripura. Buddhism has a rich ancient heritage in Bengal. The region was a bastion of the ancient Buddhist Mauryan...

Politics in West Bengal is dominated by the following major political parties: the All India Trinamool Congress, the Communist Party of India (Marxist)...

The history of Bengal is intertwined with the history of the broader Indian subcontinent and the surrounding regions of South Asia and Southeast Asia....

parliamentary constituencies in Malda district, West Bengal, India. It is considered to be a bastion of the Indian National Congress. While five of the...

April 2021. Dayal, Sakshi (17 June 2024). "Rahul Gandhi to retain family bastion as Congress seeks to build after polls". Reuters. Retrieved 17 August 2024...

Congress sweeps civic polls in West Bengal NDTV. West Bengal civic polls: Mamata magic continues, Trinamool wins Left bastion Howrah Business Standard. Ahead...

20 May 2017. Retrieved 2 February 2019. "Breach in Congress' West Bengal bastion, Malda MP Mausam Benazir Noor joins TMC". The Indian Express. 29 January...

Tabori, Paul (1957). "Bridge, Bastion, or Gate". Bengali Literary Review. 3–5: 9–20. Tapan Raychaudhuri (1953). Bengal under Akbar and Jahangir: An Introductory...

the dominant faction. The 34 years of CPI(M) led Left Front rule in West Bengal was the longest-serving democratically elected communist-led government...

sparked by the mass uprising by the sepoys of the Bengal Army, which the company had itself raised in its Bengal Presidency (which actually covered a vast area...

West Bengal". The Economic Times. 19 December 2020. "Why did the BJP lose Bengal 2021?". India Today. 3 May 2021. "Bengal polls: In Matua bastion, some...

meeting. In a massive electoral upset, Chowdhury was defeated in INC's own bastion Berhampore by TMC fielded former cricketer Yusuf Pathan by more than 85...

Tabori, Paul (1957). "Bridge, Bastion, or Gate". Bengali Literary Review. 3–5: 9–20. Mohammed Ali Chowdhury (2004). Bengal-Arakan Relations, 1430-1666 A...

Statesman, "The Hooghly Lok Sabha constituency had remained a Communist bastion till the Trinamul snatched their thunder in the 2009 General Election....

CPI(M) and the Congress... However, as the green surge swept Bengal to demolish the red bastion in 2011 Assembly elections... Moreover, as the Left still...

The 2004 Indian general election were held in Indian state West Bengal in 2004 to elect all 42 seats of Lok Sabha in the state. The election took place...

After a short-lived decline, Emperor Mahipala I defended imperial bastions in Bengal and Bihar against South Indian Chola invasions. Emperor Ramapala was...

History of the Muslims in Bengal (Down to A.D. 1538). Asiatic Society of Pakistan. pp. 145–146. Tabori, Paul (1957). "Bridge, Bastion, or Gate". Bengali Literary...

in West Bengal, which was abolished following the delimitation of the parliamentary constituencies in 2008. This seat was a very strong bastion of the...

was wounded three times. At the Siege of Delhi, he captured the Water Bastion with a small party and was killed in the streets on 17 September 1857....

Fort Cornwallis is a bastion fort in George Town, Penang, Malaysia, built by the British East India Company in the late 18th century. Named after the...

Monotheists) and spent the next two decades attacking the Kulin Brahmin bastions of Bengal. Bengal played a major role in the Indian independence movement, in which...