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What makes Bengal different

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The term "Bengali" can refer to both an ethnic group and a linguistic group primarily residing in the region of Bengal, which is divided between Bangladesh and the Indian state of West Bengal. Here are some characteristics and aspects that often distinguish Bengalis: Cultural and Linguistic Characteristics: Language : Bengali (or Bangla) is one of the most widely spoken languages in the world. It has a rich literary tradition, with figures like Rabindranath Tagore and Kazi Nazrul Islam contributing significantly to Bengali literature. Literature and Arts : Bengalis have a rich tradition of literature, poetry, music, and arts. The works of Rabindranath Tagore, known as Rabindra Sangeet and his poetry, are celebrated not only in Bengal but worldwide.   Cuisine : Bengali cuisine is distinct and is characterized by the use of mustard oil, five basic spices (panch phoron), and the extensive use of fish, especially freshwater fish. Dishes like "ilish maach" (hilsa fish)

Surviving Today's Job Crisis in India

Surviving Today's Job Crisis in India   By Abhijit Roy Those getting laid off or not finding jobs at the end of an expensive education should rethink how they can create new value. I think it's time talent looked only at big brands to hire them. 1. Look Beyond Big Brands There are many more small and medium enterprises who always suffer from lack of quality talent. That's the pool of companies which talent should explore. This is where they can add maximum value. 2. Gain Hands-on Project Experience Instead of looking at and waiting for very high salaries from big brands, young people should look at gaining hands-on project experience where they can prove their worth. This would significantly add to their CV. It's often difficult to play a meaningful role in major projects in large brands. 3. Build Your Own Teams Young talent could also build their own teams and offer as-a-service solutions to small and medium enterprises which cannot afford to hire full time professiona