The British Bengalis

A platform for sharing #stories, #ideas, and #issues across UK #British #Bengali community bubbles.

[Virendra Sharma @VirendraSharma]

This morning I spoke with the Bangladesh Hindu Association about the ongoing violence in the country. The need for freedom of religion and the rights of minorities.

[The British Bengalis @TBengalis]

@BBC_HaveYourSay please see post above.

[The British Bengalis @TBengalis]

Break the TV media silence on attacks
against Hindu Bengalis in
#Bangladesh during #DurgaPuja
their biggest festival.

IG: https://t.co/6ufLE8R9C7

@guardiannews : https://t.co/JJprhwZCqu

#Stop_communal_attack
#Save_Bangladeshi_Hindus
#savebangladeshihindus
#SaveHindus

[The British Bengalis @TBengalis]

@reetacbbc - we would be grateful for a comment on the above 🙏🏾

[The British Bengalis @TBengalis]

@rushanaraali there are many members of the Hindu Bengali community in your constituency. We would love to hear your comments on these recent attacks.

We would be happy to arrange an audio conversation with you.

Here is our IG page: https://t.co/6ufLE8R9C7

[The British Bengalis @TBengalis]

@reetacbbc please do include accounts of Operation Searchlight in your news reports.

[The British Bengalis @TBengalis]

50 years ago today, in the early hours of 25 March 1971, West Pakistan's ‘Operation Searchlight’ commenced: https://t.co/eAjmD8cflq

#bloodthursday

[The British Bengalis @TBengalis]

@TVNaga01 please do include this in your news reports.

[The British Bengalis @TBengalis]

@BBC_HaveYourSay - please cover this story in your televised news reports this week.

There are many on Instagram supporting this movement: https://t.co/W2hSA3QSxA

[The British Bengalis @TBengalis]

Check out our slides on the #palaempire

🔗 https://t.co/zqq6yfH7tQ

#pala #pal #paul #gopala #dharampala #bengalempire #bengalhistory #history #bengalibuddhist #buddhism #mahayana #exploringthepast #thebritishbengalis

[The British Bengalis @TBengalis]

Turn #BlueMonday into #BrewMonday and connect with a loved one today over a virtual brew 🔗 https://t.co/wAm4ZuRY6h

[BoNY @BengalisOfNY]

Have you talked about mental health with your Bangladeshi parents? By Sumaya Ahmed

"Why is mental health so taboo in the Bangladeshi culture? Why is anxiety and depression deemed to be something to be kept secret among family members?"

Full article: https://t.co/uBpDPu0Ck2

[Bangladesh Development Project @deshdevelopment]

As part of our #BlanketDrive @deshdevelopment took the initiative to distribute 100 blankets amongst a poor Hindu community in #Pangsha, Rajbari.

This was only possible through your generous donations!

#Bangladesh #charity #winter #nonprofit #humanitarian #donate #staywarm

[Bangladesh Development Project @deshdevelopment]

The indigenous Garo community of Bangladesh were able to receive over a 100 blankets by our BDP volunteers.

#Bangladesh #Netrokona #GaroHills #charity #nonprofit #BlanketDrive #StayWarm

[The British Bengalis @TBengalis]

Sweet Coconut Dumplings (Bokful Pitha). Full recipe on our website in the usual place with 🔗 here: https://t.co/G90n3Gy5kI.
#sweetcoconut #dumplings #bokful #pitha #priyasstreetfood #bengali #streetfood #makarsankranti #kitefestival #thebritishbengalis

[The British Bengalis @TBengalis]

Happy Sankranti all 🙏🏾
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🔗 https://t.co/qP0CuGZGDP

#sankranti #kumhbamela #lohri #hindu #sikh #secular #bengal #festival #thebritishbengalis

[The British Bengalis @TBengalis]

Do you know the origin story of Britain?

🔗 https://t.co/TSDU97KnTC

#anglosaxons #kingdomofengland #winchester #historyofengland #england #unitedkingdom #angles #saxons #culture #athelstan #christianity #woden #odin #ancient #photography #paintings #thebritishbengalis

[The British Bengalis @TBengalis]

This could be helpful when explaining the, often, complex coronavirus restrictions to relatives who are more comfortable conversing in Sylheti basha, courtesy of @bbcasiannetwork Dhonnobad 🙏🏾
#coronvirus #lockdown #uk #sylheti #thebritishbengalis

[The British Bengalis @TBengalis]

Find out more about the first Empire of Bengal, the Kingdom of Gauda.

🔗 https://t.co/zwXcxidqFO

#kingdomofgauda #kingdom #gauda #bengal #ancient #history #unitedbengal #thebritishbengalis

[The British Bengalis @TBengalis]

Here’s our thoughts on the Summer Budget 2020, which impacts the hospitality sector. A sector close to the heart of most British Bengalis.
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🌐 https://t.co/C6pN0xbtv8
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#specialreport #summerbudget2020 #restaurants #cafes #pubs #thebritishbengalis