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Bengali women may also be
referred to as Kalo
Firingis (Black
firingis) or
Matio Firingis (Earth-coloured
firingis).
Following the
Portuguese settlement in...
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Firingi Kalibari is a
temple dedicated to the
Hindu Goddess Kali
located on B.B.
Ganguly Street in
Bowbazar locality of Kolkata, West Bengal, India. The...
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Firingi Bazar (Bengali: ফিরিঙ্গি বাজার, Portuguese:
Firingi Bunder) is a ward and
settlement along the
Karnaphuli River in Chittagong. The
small part...
- to 1631. He is most
notable for the
capture of
Hugli off the
Portuguese firingis.
Qasim Khan
originated from
Sabzevar (in present-day Afghanistan) which...
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Portuguese Creole speakers was
located in the
smaller Firingi Bazar of Dhaka; the word
Firingi is
derived from the
Persian word
farang meaning foreigner...
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first ****embly of the
Brahmo Sabha was held at the
North Calcutta house of
Firingi Kamal Bose. This day was
celebrated by
Brahmos as
Bhadrotsab (ভাদ্রোৎসব...
- The prangi, paranki, piranki, pirangi, farangi,
firingi, or
firingiha was a type of
cannon produced by the
Ottoman Empire. It was
subsequently copied...
- such as at Calcutta, Dacca, Balasore, Pipli, Chandannagar, Chittagong,
Firingi Bunder,
Midnapore and Hugli-Chuchura. Portuguese-based
creole languages...
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Front view of
Firingi Kalibari, in Bowbazar, Kolkata....
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spacious balcony or verandah, chimneys,
fireplaces and big gardens. The
Firingi Bazaar has many
colonial houses which belonged to rich
local residents...