It is to be noted that in Bangladesh, Bengali has been declared as the state language of the Republic in Article 3 of the Constitution of Bangladesh. Chalitbhasa started dominating since the early 20th century, and by the early 21st century it had become the dominant literary language as well as the standard colloquial form of speech among all.

Chalitbhasa, on the contrary, is based on the dialects of Kolkata (Calcutta) and its neighbouring areas on the bank of River Bhagirathi. With the passage of time, Sadhubhasa form of Bengali language underwent major transformation and emerged as the official literary and business language in early 19th century. The Sadhubhasa was formulated by the language of earlyīengali poetical works. There are currently two standard styles in Bengali language: the Sadhubhasa (Textual Speech) and the Chalitbhasa (Colloquial Speech). In terms of number, it has been estimated that there are at present about 250 million Bengali-speaking individuals spanning mainly in two countries: several provinces of India such as West Bengal, Tripura and parts of Assam, and Bangladesh in entirety including several million non-resident citizens of India and Bangladesh. denotes formulae omitted.)īengali language is the 6th most widely used writing system in the contemporary world which uses Bengali alphabet called Bangla hôrôf or Bangla lipi and ranks 7th among the most popular spoken languages of the world. Currently, Bengali keyboards are not available in the market, and accordingly, users desirous of writing in Bengali shall be at liberty of using conventional computer keyboards and automatically generate Bengali script using this system.īengali language, jukhtakkhors, folas, kars, matras, Unicode, mapping, Vrinda font. Such art of writing Bengali language using English scripts shall be of immense help for those Bengali-speaking persons who cannot write in Bengali, yet can speak well and would require written communication in Bengali for official and personal conversation. The authors aim at developing an efficient, unequivocal and automated method of generating Bengali language using English alphabets and simple English punctuation notes.

Bengali letters in english