United Bengal

Proposed country in Asia Part of a series on the Independence of Bangladesh Events Partition of Bengal Bengali language movement Six Point program Agartala Conspiracy Case Eleven Points Programme East Pakistan mass uprising Pakistani general election Non-cooperation movement 7 March Speech Operation Searchlight Proclamation of Independence Organisations East Pakistan Renaissance Society Awami League United Front East Pakistan Communist Party NAP-CPB-BSU Sarbadaliya Chhatra Sangram Parishad Swadhin Bangla Biplobi Parishad Swadhin Bangla Betar Kendra Key persons Huseyn Shaheed Suhrawardy A. K. Fazlul Huq Sheikh Mujibur Rahman M. A. G. Osmani Tajuddin Ahmed Abdul Hamid Khan Bhashani Ziaur Rahman Serajul Alam Khan Related Lahore Resolution United Bengal Bangladesh Liberation War International recognition Bangladesh portalvte United Bengal was a proposal to transform Bengal Province into an undivided, sovereign state at the time of the Partition of India in 1947. It sought to prevent the division of Bengal on religious grounds. The proposal originated in the pre-partition political leadership of the province, and found some cross-communal support. The proposed state was to be called the