Bengali Studies

Bengali Studies is an academic field focused on exploring the language, literature, history, culture, and society of Bengali-speaking people, primarily in Bangladesh and the Indian state of West Bengal. It involves analyzing Bengali literary works, understanding historical developments, examining cultural practices, and studying social dynamics. The field aims to deepen appreciation of Bengali heritage and its influence within regional, national, and global contexts. Broadly, it combines linguistic analysis with cultural and historical insights to provide a comprehensive understanding of Bengali life and its contributions to world culture.