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TMC delegation meets PM; requests for name change of West Bengal

The West Bengal Assembly in July 2018 had unanimously passed a resolution to change the state's name to 'Bangla'.

24 Jul 2019 7:07 PM

Centre refuses to change West Bengal's name to Bangla

Nityanand Rai, MoS (Home), denied in the Rajya Sabha that Centre has cleared name 'Bangla' for West Bengal as proposed by the state govt.

03 Jul 2019 3:19 PM

Rename Bengal to Bangla: TMC MP

Bengal has been wracked by political violence before and after the Lok Sabha polls. Assembly polls are due in the state in 2021.

28 Jun 2019 6:55 AM

West Bengal Assembly passes resolution to change state's name to 'Bangla'

Resolution passed by West Bengal Assembly will go to MHA and if it okays change, name of state will become 'Bangla'.

26 Jul 2018 1:39 PM

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