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Which language is widely spoken in Bangladesh?
Bengali
Bengali (Bangla), the national language of Bangladesh, belongs to the Indo-Aryan group of languages and is related to Sanskrit. Like Pali, however, and various other forms of Prakrit in ancient India, Bengali originated beyond the influence of the Brahman society of the Aryans.
Where is Urdu mostly spoken?
Pakistan
Urdu is spoken as a first language by nearly 70 million people and as a second language by more than 100 million people, predominantly in Pakistan and India. It is the official state language of Pakistan and is also officially recognized, or “scheduled,” in the constitution of India.
What language does Pakistan speak?
Urdu
English
Pakistan/Official languages
What is the most widely spoken language in Bangladesh?
The official and the most widely spoken language of Bangladesh is Bengali. In Bangladesh Urdu is spoken by only a very small fraction of the population who are actually stranded Pakistanis and Indians in Bangladesh (erstwhile East Pakistan).
Where is Urdu spoken in Bihar and Delhi?
Some of the places where Urdu is spoken in Bihar include Patna and Purnia among others. The most widely spoken languages in Delhi include Hindi (80.94\%), Urdu (6.31\%), Bengali, and Punjabi. The official language of Delhi is Hindi while Punjabi and Urdu are additional official languages.
Is Urdu the only official language of Pakistan?
Urdu is the sole national, and one of the two official languages of Pakistan (along with English). It is spoken and understood throughout the country, whereas the state-by-state languages (languages spoken throughout various regions) are the provincial languages, although only 7.57\% of Pakistanis speak Urdu as their first language.
Why is Urdu not spoken in Bangladesh?
In Bangladesh Urdu is spoken by only a very small fraction of the population who are actually stranded Pakistanis and Indians in Bangladesh (erstwhile East Pakistan). This happened due to the 1947 partition of India and Pakistan and then the separation of Bangladesh (East Pakistan) from Pakistan.