- The
Nashya Shaikh or
Nashya Sekh is a
Muslim community found in
northern parts of the
state of West
Bengal in India. They are
culturally and linguistically...
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extend into Bihar.
Other northern Bengali communities include the
Khotta and
Nashya Shaikh.
Bengalis Hindus are
socially stratified into four castes, called...
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Rangpur and
Bogura of Bangladesh. In West
Bengal and
Bihar they are
known as
Nashya Shaikh.
Deshis are
Muslim converts from Koch, Mech or
other indigenous communities...
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Bhashani Communities Bengali Muslims Deshi Dhakaiyas Kan
Mahifarash Mahimal Nashya Shaikh Shershabadia Sylhetis Rohingyas Bihari Muslims Pangals Ideology/schools...
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Bhashani Communities Bengali Muslims Deshi Dhakaiyas Kan
Mahifarash Mahimal Nashya Shaikh Shershabadia Sylhetis Rohingyas Bihari Muslims Pangals Ideology/schools...
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Region North Bengal,
Lower ****am
Ethnicity Rajbongshi, Bengali, Deshi,
Nashya-Sheikh, Rangpuri, ****amese
Native speakers 10 million (2007)
Language family...
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Bhashani Communities Bengali Muslims Deshi Dhakaiyas Kan
Mahifarash Mahimal Nashya Shaikh Shershabadia Sylhetis Rohingyas Bihari Muslims Pangals Ideology/schools...
- district, India) to
Mokbul Hossain and
Mazida Khatun, in a Bengali-speaking
Nashya Shaikh family.
Mokbul was a
lawyer who
served as a
minister of the then...
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Bhashani Communities Bengali Muslims Deshi Dhakaiyas Kan
Mahifarash Mahimal Nashya Shaikh Shershabadia Sylhetis Rohingyas Bihari Muslims Pangals Ideology/schools...
- -12011/68/93-BCC(C) dt. 10
September 1993 and 12011/21/95-BCC dt. 15 May 1995 *55
Nashya-Sekh 12011/1/2001-BCC dt. 20 June 2003 *56
Shershabadia 12011/1/2001-BCC...
