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Bengali-Assamese Script
The Bengali-Assamese script tradition is used for Bengali, Assamese and related languages with regional letter forms and shared historical roots.
Key points
- Used for Bengali and Assamese
- Has a long manuscript and print history
- Supports extensive literary and digital ecosystems
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India
India, also known as Bharat, is a diverse constitutional republic with a civilisational heritage extending across millennia and a modern democratic, scientific and cultural presence of global significance.
Sources and verification
- [1] Sahitya Akademi – Indian Languages and Literature — Sahitya Akademi, Ministry of Culture, Government of India Government Institution Portal View source
Last verified: 25/10/2026