Bengal Assembly passes resolution renaming state as ‘Bangla’

Ruchi Baweja July 26, 2018, 2:27 PM IST

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee (File Photo)

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee

Kolkata : The West Bengal Assembly on Thursday passed a resolution renaming the state as “Bangla”.

The resolution was moved by the Trinamool Congress and supported by the Left parties and the Congress.

Published on: July 26, 2018 at 14:27 IST

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