Before and after 1947, Bengal saw many bouts ... Bengali Sufi mystics moved east. They worked with settlers to clear the land, sow rice, and convert them to Islam. The Mughal state granted land ...

Appeal was made to the Great Tradition of Islam and prestige was given to foreign ... The first partition encouraged the idea of a Muslim-majority east Bengal and a Hindu-majority west Bengal ...

East Bengal maintained their newfound form with a 3-1 thumping of Punjab FC in their Indian Super League (ISL) match on Saturday. Dimitrios Diamantakos (15th minute) set the tone for the visitors ...