Social Sciences, asked by iprantik, 1 year ago

why
west bengal is called west bengal but it is situated in east of india

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Answered by Anonymous
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This because when Bangladesh ( also known as east Pakistan ) was a part of India, it was known as east Bengal but after the division it became an independent country and West Bengal remained West Bengal.

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Answered by keya20000005
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Hey, here is your answer -

The western part went to India ( and was named west bengal while the eastern part joined Pakistan as a province called east bengal ( later renamed east Pakistan, giving rise to Bangladesh)

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