East Bengal
Americannoun
noun
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He shared a special bond with my German grandmother who had sailed with a trunk full of china to marry the engineering student from East Bengal she had met in Berlin.
From The Guardian • Aug. 5, 2017
The Lebanese trio arrived in Singapore in April last year to officiate a match between Singapore's Tampines Rovers and East Bengal of India.
From BBC • Oct. 28, 2013
He was withdrawn as referee only hours before an AFC match between Singapore's Tampines Rovers and India's East Bengal on April 3.
From Reuters • Aug. 29, 2013
Replacement referees took charge of the game, in which India's East Bengal defeated Singapore's Tampines Rovers, 4-2.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2013
His family were once-wealthy zamindars who had migrated to Calcutta from East Bengal after Partition.
From "The God of Small Things" by Arundhati Roy
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