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    bengal
    [ noun ]
    a region whose eastern part is now Bangladesh and whose western part is included in India
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    Bengal \Ben*gal"\, prop. n.
    1. A province in India, giving its name to various stuffs,
    animals, etc.

    2. A thin stuff, made of silk and hair, originally brought
    from Bengal.

    3. Striped gingham, originally brought from Bengal; Bengal
    stripes.

    {Bengal light}, a firework containing niter, sulphur, and
    antimony, and producing a sustained and vivid colored
    light, used in making signals and in pyrotechnics; --
    called also {blue light}.

    {Bengal stripes}, a kind of cotton cloth woven with colored
    stripes. See {Bengal}, 3.

    {Bengal tiger}. (Zo["o]l.). See {Tiger}.

    1. A man who threatened to loose a 500-pound Bengal tiger on the Louisiana State University campus unless given a job "snapped" and deserves compassion, the school's basketball coach said Thursday.
    2. After 16 years of Marxist rule, it is not surprising that trade unions in West Bengal are more powerful than their counterparts in other Indian states.
    3. And there are quite a few such investment proposals in the pipeline in West Bengal.
    4. Bangladesh struggled to provide relief to millions of survivors of a cyclone that devastated heavily populated coastal areas and about a dozen islands in the Bay of Bengal on Tuesday.
    5. Patricia Munday suffered a deep gash on her forehead Jan. 26 when she was attacked near the headquarters of the secretive Ananda Marg sect in Purulia, a village in West Bengal.
    6. Where does a Bengal tiger sleep? Anywhere it wants to.
    7. Hundreds of mud huts used as homes by fishermen were destroyed. The toll was expected to rise when reports came in from hundreds of tiny islands in the Bay of Bengal, said officials in Dhaka.
    8. State Chief Minister Jyoti Basu said at least 20 women were killed in West Bengal in 1987 on suspicion of practicing witchcraft.
    9. In West Bengal, India, 19 people were killed and about 10,000 mud-and-straw houses collapsed in the cyclone, the state Finance Ministry said in a statement Sunday.
    10. A cyclone from the Bay of Bengal left at least 150 people dead across southern and western India in July.
    11. Another time, after visiting immigrant workers from India's Bengal in a garment sweatshop, he looked shaken and angry.
    12. The cyclone blew across the Bay of Bengal after killing at least 169 people in Thailand last week as Typhoon Gay.
    13. It was founded in the early 1950s by Prabhat Ranjan Sarkar, an accountant who worked for the government railroad system in Bihar, a state adjoining West Bengal.
    14. Ipsita Roy Chakrabarty, self-described witch and former schoolteacher, is accusing officials of failing to protect witches in West Bengal state, where at least 20 suspected sorcerers were murdered last year.
    15. "There is no such woman as the storybook witch," Mrs. Chakrabarty told a news conference in Calcutta, capital of West Bengal state.
    16. It is the home of a vibrant Bengal culture, poetry and experimental theater.
    17. At the forward base of the 229th Aviation Battalion, the "Flying Tigers," the big attraction is the "Bengal Kid," a camel spider about as big as a man's hand.
    18. Businessmen were denied licences if the investment proposed was for West Bengal.
    19. There seemed to be a lot of animated discussion about whether or not a Bengal or Brown had been guilty of a misdemeanor.
    20. The only highway linking Assam to Bengal and the Indian mainland was also under water, it said.
    21. And the cost of producing tea in Darjeeling is far higher than in the plains of West Bengal and Assam.
    22. Melvin Sunquist, a tiger expert and professor of wildlife ecology at the University of Florida, said the minister's actions could set India's efforts to save its Royal Bengal tiger back decades.
    23. If there is to be any significant increase in the production of Darjeeling tea, then the West Bengal government must allow the gardens to grow tea 'in their contiguous areas which are now remaining unutilised.'
    24. Press Trust of India news agency said that in addition to 100 feared dead in India and Nepal, 1,000 people were injured in the Indian states of Bihar, Sikkim and West Bengal.
    25. Built on mosquito-infested delta land 80 miles above the Bay of Bengal, Calcutta suffers temperatures above 100 day after day in summer.
    26. The storm first began bashing India's southeastern coast with heavy rains and tidal surges Tuesday, and it made landfall Wednesday evening hitting coastal districts along the Bay of Bengal with winds up to 155 mph.
    27. The private sector is interested only in selling capital and consumer goods, and their unchecked entry will ultimately destroy our industrial sector.' The unions are fighting to revive West Bengal's sick public sector enterprises.
    28. The three mightiest rivers that run through the country to the Bay of Bengal are the Ganges, Brahmaputra and Meghna.
    29. The government said Wednesday night all major rivers remained above flood stage but that water levels fell during the previous 24 hours in all rivers except two small tributaries near the Bay of Bengal.
    30. Kingsford-Smith disappeared over the Bay of Bengal on a later flight from Britain to Australia.
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