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Urdu and Bengali Speaking countries


Bengali and Urdu Speaking Countries


Countries

Countries
India, Pakistan   
Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Bangladesh, India, Sierra Leone   

Total No. Of Countries
2   
13
4   
11

National Language
Pakistan   
Bangladesh, India   

Second Language
Pakistan   
India   

Speaking Continents
Asia, Oceania   
Asia   

Minority Language
India   
Australia, Canada, Italy, Japan, Kuwait, Malaysia, Maldives, Nepal, Oman, Pakistan, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Africa, South Korea, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States of America   

Regulated By
National Council for Promotion of Urdu Language, India, National Language Authority, Pakistan   
Bangla Academy, Paschimbanga Bangla Akademi   

Interesting Facts
  • Urdu is a language of beauty and grace, that adds meaning to prose and charm to poetry.
  • Different languages such as Arabic, Persian and Turkish gave birth and richness to Urdu.
  
  • Bengali language is the World's sweetest language.
  • 21st February is celebrated as an International Mother Language day, which is based on Bengali language.
  

Similar To
Arabic and Hindi Languages   
Assamese and Oriya   

Derived From
Ghaznavid Persian Language   
Sanskrit Language   

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Urdu and Bengali as Minority Language

In Urdu and Bengali speaking countries you will get the countries which have Urdu and Bengali as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.

  • Urdu as minority language: India.
  • Bengali as minority language: Australia, Canada, Italy, Japan, Kuwait, Malaysia, Maldives, Nepal, Oman, Pakistan, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Africa, South Korea, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States of America.

If you want to compare Urdu and Bengali dialects, then you can go to Urdu vs Bengali Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.

Urdu and Bengali Regulators

Urdu and Bengali speaking countries provide you Urdu and Bengali regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. National Council for Promotion of Urdu Language, India, National Language Authority, Pakistan regulates Urdu language.Bengali is regulated by Bangla Academy, Paschimbanga Bangla Akademi. Also get to learn, Urdu and Bengali Language History.

Urdu and Bengali Continents

Thinking about Urdu and Bengali continents in which Urdu and Bengali speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Urdu and Bengali. Most of the Urdu speaking countries lie in Asia, Oceania. While Bengali speaking countries lie in Asia. Continentwise, most of the languages belong to Asian Languages and African Languages. It's always fun to know about interesting facts of any language, so lets discuss about unknown facts of Urdu and Bengali languages:

Urdu Interesting Facts:

Bengali Interesting Facts:

The Urdu language was derived from Ghaznavid Persian Language and is similar to Arabic and Hindi Languages whereas Urdu language is similar to Assamese and Oriya and derived from Sanskrit Language.

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