With Independence and Pakistan deciding to call its bit of Bengal East Bengal, we should have seized the initiative and called ours just Bengal. ALSO READ: West Bengal may become just BengalThere is one confusion though, is it going to be Bengal, Bangla or Bongo. West Bengal is now Bengal. Mamata Banerjee has finally set right a historically wrong, calling a state in the east west. In fact, the best way to assert a regional identity would be to just call it Bangla or Bongo.
Source: Indian Express August 02, 2016 11:02 UTC