gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:historical_region
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gptkbp:administrativeDivision
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gptkb:President_of_the_United_States
gptkb:province
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gptkbp:area
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about 230,000 km²
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gptkbp:capital
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gptkb:Calcutta
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gptkbp:currency
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gptkb:Indian_rupee
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gptkbp:dividedInto
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gptkb:West_Bengal
gptkb:East_Bengal
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gptkbp:existedDuring
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1765
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gptkbp:existedUntil
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1947
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gptkbp:governedBy
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gptkb:British_East_India_Company
gptkb:British_Crown
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Bengal, British India
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gptkbp:language
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gptkb:Bengali
gptkb:Urdu
English
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gptkbp:locatedIn
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gptkb:British_India
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gptkbp:majorCity
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gptkb:Calcutta
gptkb:Chittagong
gptkb:Dhaka
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gptkbp:notableBuilding
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gptkb:Brahmaputra
gptkb:Ganges
gptkb:Meghna
gptkb:Padma
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gptkbp:notableEvent
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gptkb:Battle_of_Plassey_(1757)
gptkb:Reunification_of_Bengal_(1911)
gptkb:Partition_of_Bengal_(1905)
gptkb:Bengal_famine_of_1943
gptkb:Battle_of_Buxar_(1764)
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gptkbp:notableFor
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Calcutta Port
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gptkbp:notableIndustry
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gptkb:café
shipping
textiles
jute
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gptkbp:notablePerson
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gptkb:Rabindranath_Tagore
gptkb:Chittaranjan_Das
gptkb:Kazi_Nazrul_Islam
gptkb:Sarat_Chandra_Chattopadhyay
gptkb:Subhas_Chandra_Bose
gptkb:Siraj_ud-Daulah
gptkb:Syama_Prasad_Mukherjee
A.K. Fazlul Huq
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gptkbp:partitionedIn
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1947
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gptkbp:population
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over 70 million (1941 census)
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gptkbp:predecessor
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gptkb:Mughal_Bengal
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gptkbp:religion
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gptkb:Christianity
gptkb:Hinduism
gptkb:Islam
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:West_Bengal
gptkb:East_Pakistan
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Kshitindranath_Majumdar
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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