Learn Bengali (Bangla), the seventh most spoken language in the world with over 230 million speakers. Discover the language of Rabindranath Tagore and the rich cultural heritage of Bengal.
Bengali is an Indo-Aryan language spoken primarily in Bangladesh and the Indian state of West Bengal. It has a unique script derived from ancient Brahmi and boasts a rich literary tradition including Nobel Prize-winning literature. Bengali is known for its sweet, melodious sound and expressive vocabulary.
Learn the Bengali alphabet (11 vowels, 39 consonants)
Understand subject-object-verb word order
Master verb conjugations and tenses
Study noun cases and postpositions
Common everyday expressions
Sanskrit-derived formal terms
Modern colloquial vocabulary
Literary and poetic language
Practice retroflex consonants
Master vowel nasalization
Learn proper stress patterns
Understand regional variations
Bengali literature and poetry
Durga Puja and cultural festivals
Rabindra Sangeet musical tradition
Bengali cuisine and hospitality
• Spoken by 230+ million people in South Asia
• Access to rich literary heritage and Nobel Prize-winning works
• Connect with vibrant Bengali culture and traditions
• Career opportunities in South Asian markets
Ready to learn Bengali? Begin with our comprehensive lessons covering script, grammar, conversation, and cultural insights from Bangladesh and West Bengal.