Question

The national language of Bangladesh is

• A. Urdu
• B. Bengali
• C. Hindi
• D. Rangpuri

Hint:

Bengali (Bangla) is the constitutional national language of Bangladesh, deeply connected to its independence history.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is B

Concept: The national language of a country is usually established by its constitution and reflects the cultural identity of the vast majority of its population. The language movement of 1952 played a foundational role in the historic emergence of Bangladesh.

Step 1: The national and official language of Bangladesh is Bengali (also locally known as Bangla). It is spoken by more than 98% of its population.

Step 2: Analyzing other choices: Urdu is the national language of Pakistan, Hindi is an official language of India, and Rangpuri is a regional language/dialect spoken in parts of Bangladesh and India, but it is not the national language.