Bengal: Revizyonlar arasındaki fark

The region of Bengal is one of the most densely populated regions on earth, with a population density exceeding 900/km². Most of the Bengal region lies in the low-lying [[Ganges]]–[[Brahmaputra]] River [[River delta|Delta]] or [[Ganges Delta]], the world's largest delta. In the southern part of the delta lies the [[Sundarbans]]—the—the world's largest [[mangrove]] forest and home of the [[Bengal tiger]]. Though the population of the region is mostly rural and agrararian, two [[megacities]], [[Kolkata]] (previously Calcutta) and [[Dhaka]], are located in Bengal. The Bengal region is notable for its contribution to the socio-cultural uplift of Indian society in the form of the [[Bengal Renaissance]], and [[Revolutionary movement for Indian independence|revolutionary activities]] during the [[Indian independence movement]].

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== Tarih ==

Bengal has played a major role in the [[Indian independence movement]], in which [[Revolutionary movement for Indian independence|revolutionary groups]] were dominant. Armed attempts against to overthrow the [[British Raj]] reached a climax when [[Subhash Chandra Bose]] led the [[Indian National Army]] against the British. Bengal was also central in the rising political awareness of the Muslim population&mdash;population—[[Muslim League]] was established in Dhaka in 1906. In spite of a last ditch effort to form a United Bengal,<ref name=unitedbengal>{{cite web

== Coğrafya ==

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Most of the Bengal region is in the low-lying [[Ganges]]–[[Brahmaputra]] River Delta or [[Ganges Delta]]. The Ganges Delta arises from the confluence of the rivers [[Ganges]], [[Brahmaputra River|Brahmaputra]], and [[Meghna River|Meghna]] rivers and their respective tributaries. The total area of Bengal is 232752 &nbsp;km²&mdash;West—West Bengal is 88,752&nbsp;km² and Bangladesh 144,000&nbsp;km².

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== Demografi ==

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== Ekonomi ==

| publisher = [[India Brand Equity Foundation]], [[Confederation of Indian Industry]]| pages = 9}}</ref> State industries are localized in the Kolkata region and the mineral-rich western highlands. Durgapur&ndash;AsansolDurgapur–Asansol colliery belt is home to a number of major steel plants.<ref name=webindiaeconomy>{{cite web

West Bengal has the third largest economy (2003&ndash;20042003–2004) in India, with a [[Net domestic product|net state domestic product]] of [[United States dollar|US$]] 21.5 billion.<ref name=IBEF1/> During 2001&ndash;20022001–2002, the state's average SDP was more than 7.8%&mdash;outperforming—outperforming the National GDP Growth.<ref name=wbidc1>{{cite web

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