Bengali Quotes

The terrible sacrifice offered to Kali in the name of religion enhanced my desire to know Bengali — Mahatma Gandhi

I feel I can express the nuances of the Bengali lifestyle and ways of thinking better than other cultures. — Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni

My grandfather was an ordinary British citizen in the time of British Raj. He used to have Bengali friends from whom I learnt Bengali. — Fahmid Hassan Prohor

The worst ... was what the Pakistani soldiers did to the Bengali women after their failed rebellion. — Iris Chang

The shefali will not bloom until it was time for the pujas. — Manoshi Bhattacharya

The Bengali was the Marwari of the early nineteenth century. — Amit Chaudhuri

I used to crack A joke when Sourav Ganguly is upset and make him happy , i usually speak in bengali which would make him laugh — Sachin Tendulkar

If a writer starts worring about what he or she has left out or forgotten, they might not be able to write even a single line. — Baby Halder

We even had a different word for Christmas in my language, Bengali: Baradin, which literally meant 'big day.' — Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni

I learnt to sing in Bengali, my mother tongue, then went on to sing in Hindi, Telugu, Tamil, Gujarati and every possible Indian language. — Shreya Ghoshal

If Bengali cuisine were Wimbledon, the hilsa would always play on Centre Court. — Samanth Subramanian

In the Bengali language, there's not a real word for blow job. They call it "doing the ice cream." — Michael Glawogger

Being a Bengali, one is surprised when all the endless spume and froth of talk suddenly reveals itself to be the front of a gigantic wave of action. — Neel Mukherjee

Fazulr Khan, a Bengali Muslim, designed the Sears Tower in Chicago. It was the world's tallest building when it opened in 1973. — Firas Alkhateeb

I am neither a Bengali nor am I from Delhi's St Stephen's. I am an Allahabad boy. — Vikas Swarup

The shefali will not bloom until it is time for the pujas. — Manoshi Bhattacharya

At the age when Bengali youth almost inevitably writes poetry, I was listening to European classical music. — Satyajit Ray

The joke is that one Bengali is a poet, two Bengalis is an argument, three Bengalis is a political party, — Shashi Tharoor

My wife Neelam is a North Indian, so she will make North Indian food, while my mother will make Bengali food. — Ronit Roy