Islam became especially widespread when the region was under Mughal rule from 1576 to 1765 and was commonly known as Bengal Subah. The Urdu-speaking Muslims from Bihar and Uttar Pradesh constitute rest 3%, numbering around 3 million and are mainly concentrated in Kolkata, Asansol, Islampur subdivision of West Bengal. Rafikul Islam Mondal Indian politician, MLA from the Basirhat Uttar. Siddiqullah Chowdhury, politician, minister and president Of Jamiat Ulema-e-Hind. Noor Alam Chowdhury, Former Minister of Animal Resources Development. Abdul Karim Chowdhury, Bengali Former Politician, Ex Minister for Mass Education Extension and Library Services. Azizul Haque (educator), Educationist, Education minister for Bengal . Huseyn Shaheed Suhrawardy, Prime minister of Bengal. Sultan Ahmed (politician), Indian politician and former Union Minister of State Tourism. Hussain Muhammad Ershad, military officer and politician who served as President of Bangladesh. ATM Abdullah Indian politician. Abdullah el Baqui, Bengali Islamic scholar, writer, Freedom Fighter. Abul Hashim, Islamic thinker and Freedom Fighter. Siraj ud-Daulah, last independent nawab of Bengal, Murshidaabad. Sufis also became prominent in this period, such as Usman Serajuddin, also known as Akhi Siraj Bengali, who was a native of Gaur in western Bengal and became the Sultanate’s court scholar during Ilyas Shah’s reign.

If there is a personal, creator God who brought these two persons into the world, God seems to be unloving and unjust. According to the 2021 census estimation, there were around 28-29 million Muslims living in West Bengal, constituting 28-29% respectively. There also exists an Immigrants Urdu-speaking Muslim community numbering 2.6 million, constituting 2.9% of the state population and mostly resides in Urban areas of the state. Nearly most of them (25-26% of state population), about 25-26 million are native Bengali Muslims, constituting around 90% of the total Muslim population in the state, and are mostly concentrated in rural and Semi Urban areas. And the tree is the fruit of the earth as are we. Cotton strings are tied around the wrists of the participants to keep the spirits in place. The vast majority of Muslims in West Bengal are ethnic native Bengali Muslims, numbering around over 22 million and comprising 24.1% of the state population (mostly they reside in Rural areas). Muslims form the majority of the population in three districts: Murshidabad, Malda and Uttar Dinajpur. Among these, Uttar Dinajpur is notable as ethnic Bengali Muslims comprise 28% of the district’s population, with the remaining 22% being Urdu and Surjapuri speakers.

After partition of Bengal in 1947, some Muslims from West Bengal left for East Pakistan, (Present-Day-Bangladesh). In the United States, many Muslims adhere to the decision of the Islamic Society of North America on the start of the holiday. Kohn eventually made it from Stockholm to Greensboro, North Carolina in 1940. She went on to spend nearly two decades teaching physics at both the Woman’s College of the University of North Carolina and Wellesley College in Massachusetts. Oxford University Press. Szocik, Konrad; Van Eyghen, Hans (2021). Revising cognitive and evolutionary science of religion: Religion as an adaptation. Austin, TX: University of Texas Press. 204. See also Luther A. Weigle, The Pageant of America: American Idealism, Ralph Henry Gabriel, editor (Yale University Press, 1928), Vol. The longest highway and road on the planet by a wide margin is the Pan American Highway. Begum Rokeya, Bengali feminist thinker, writer, Philanthropist in Pre Independent India, Belgharia. Khujista Akhtar Banu, writer, social reformer. Begum Badar un nissa Akhtar, Indian social reformer. Nawab Abdul Jabbar, Indian bureaucrat, Social worker. Alivardi Khan, Nawab of Bengal, Murshidaabad. The establishment of the first Muslim state in Bengal, the Bengal Sultanate, in 1352 by Shamsuddin Ilyas Shah is credited to giving rise to a Bengali socio-linguistic identity.

The Sultanate’s influence was expansive, with the Hindu-born sultan Jalaluddin Muhammad Shah funding the construction of Islamic institutions as far as Makkah Al Mukarramah and Madinah Al Munawwarah, which came to be known as al-Madaris al-Banjaliyyah (Bengali madrasas). Religious groups were no exception to the governments generalized efforts to monitor all civic activities, and the Communist Partys Office of Religious Affairs monitored and regulated almost every aspect of religious life, including the power to approve or deny religious visits, the construction or repair of religious buildings, the ability to conduct religious services in public, and the importation of religious literature. Gulen followers helped bring down 300 military personnel by implicating them in an attempted 2003 coup, helping Erdogan grab even more power. I finally sat down with my boyfriend and told him my struggle with God. Apollo told Hercules he could make up for his horrendous crimes, but he’d have to do it by serving his cousin, Eurystheus, king of Tiryns. As per as Indian Census figures, The Muslim population have increased from (5.1 million) 20 per cent in 1951 to (24.6 million) 27 per cent in 2011 (a growth of 19.5 million in absolute numbers and an increasement of 7 per cent points from last 6 decades) respectively.