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BENGALI LANGUAGE & LITERATURE.
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Yet the people of Chittagong are proud of Bengali which they acknowledge as their mother-tongue; and some of our greatest modern poets, writers, and speakers, come from that district. Unity in language, as in all other matters, contributes to the glory of our national life, and this point should not be ignored by our brethren who speak only different forms of the same language.
