Varendra (Bengali: বরেন্দ্র), also known as Barind (Bengali: বারিন্দ), was an ancient and historical territory of Northern Bengal, now mostly in Bangladesh...

The Varendra rebellion (also known as the Kaivarta revolt) was the revolt against King Mahipala II led by Kaivarta chieftain Divya (Dibyak), a feudal lord...

Varendra University (VU) is a private university in Rajshahi, Bangladesh. It obtained approval from the Ministry of Education on March 14, 2012, and from...

Varendra Museum (Bengali: বরেন্দ্র জাদুঘর) is a museum, research centre, and popular visitor attraction at the heart of Rajshahi and maintained by Rajshahi...

Ramayana and the Pala king Ramapala.It is mainly famous for describing the Varendra rebellion- a very critical event in early mediaeval history of Bengal....

Barind Tract (alternately called the Varendra Tract in English and Borendro Bhumi in Bengali) is the largest Pleistocene era physiographic unit in the...

- (Varendra Brahmins) Nadia Raj of Bengal - ruled by Roy or Ray lineage - (Kulin Brahmins) Natore Raj of Bengal - ruled by Roy lineage - (Varendra Brahmin)...

against the Turko-Afghan rulers of Bengal and crossed into Rarh, Gauda and Varendra in Bengal chasing the invaders on backfoot. He became the dominant ruler...

Varendra Research Society (1910–1963) was established in Rajshahi in 1910 for the promotion of studies and research into the History of Bengal in general...

in Bengal Province. Rajshahi is a historic center of silk production. Varendra Research Museum, the oldest of its kind in Bangladesh, is located in the...

found among the Bengali Brahmins of Varendra clan. It is one of the oldest surnames of Bengal, coming from the Varendra Brahmin clans. Maitrī, a Buddhist...

cities of Gauḍa, Vikramapura, Pāṭaliputra, Monghyr, Somapura, Ramavati (Varendra), Tāmralipta and Jagaddala. The Pālas were astute diplomats and military...

considered the largest photography festival in Asia. Established in 1910, the Varendra Research Museum is the oldest museum in Bangladesh. It houses important...

his family, was executed with a rain of arrows. After gaining control of Varendra, Ramapala tried to revive the Pala empire with some success. He ruled from...

university is the site of the two oldest museums in Bangladesh. They are - the Varendra Research Museum, which is the oldest museum in Bangladesh and the Shahid...

ultimately derive from) in the south, Rāṛha in the west, Puṇḍravardhana and Varendra in the north, and Samataṭa and Harikela in the east.[citation needed] The...

Asia and elsewhere. The ancient geopolitical divisions of Bengal included Varendra, Suhma, Anga, Vanga, Samatata and Harikela. These regions were often independent...

sections based on their geographic characteristics - Rarh Brahmins and Varendra Brahmins. Today, Brahmins of Savarna gotra can be found across India and...

of Pakistan was founded in Old Dacca by Ahmad Hasan Dani in 1948. The Varendra Research Museum in Rajshahi was an important center of research on the...

The four major subcastes were Daksina-radhi, Vangaja, Uttara-radhi and Varendra. The Daksina-radhi and Vangaja subcastes were further divided into Kulina...

which gives standard Bengali colloquial and Oriya in the South West. (2) Varendra dialects of North Central Bengal. (3) Kumarupa dialects which comprehend...

Bengali Brahmins are divided into the following clans or divisions: Radhi Varendra Vaidika Saptasati Madhyasreni Sakadwipi Kulin Brahmins trace their ancestry...

Ananta Baḍu Chandidas. His father Durgadas Bagchi, was a Bengali Brahmin of Varendra clan. Baḍu Chandidas has been more or less identified as a historical figure...

"Northern" or "Udīcya", corresponding to the combined dialect groups of "Varendra" and "Kāmarūpa" proposed by Suniti Kumar Chatterji, with the remaining...

Tajhat Palace Natore Palace Bhawal Estate University of Dacca Varendra Research Society Varendra Research Museum Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology...

Dharmapala's successor Devapala (circa 810–850) built it after his conquest of Varendra. The Paharpur pillar inscription bears the mention of 5th regnal year of...

Brahmin Kuṭumbin (peasant landholder), in the local assembly (adhikaraṇa) in Varendra of Gupta period. According to 13th century text Brihaddharma Purana, children...

11th-century Buddhist monastic establishment located in the historical Varendra region. Was probably active till at least the 12th century. Halud Vihara...

Asiatica. p. 8. OCLC 924890. Bakhtyār fairly completed his conquest of the Varendra tract with the ... city of Gaur before the year 599 A.H. MAJUMDAR, R.C...

discovered a Jain image at Mahasthangarh, which was later moved to the Varendra Research Museum in 1912. In the 19th and early 20th centuries, Jains moved...