On Thu, Oct 29, 2009 at 2:46 PM, Shabab Mustafa <shabab.must...@gmail.com>wrote:
> @Saad, > > Well, you have some logic with our argument for sure. But there are > something more and stronger that I can show you. > > Since the era of British ruler's 'ঢাকা' used to be spelt as 'Dacca' in > English. Later, we changed that to 'Dhaka' and the rest of the world > adopted > that. Same happend to Bomai to Mumbai or Barma to Mayanmar. > > According to the 3rd amendment of the Constitution of Bangladesh, 'Bengali' > has been replaced by 'Bangla' officially. (ref: > http://www.pmo.gov.bd/constitution/part1.htm#3.) > > This is our languge. And naturally we have the ultimate right to decide how > to name it, than others. All we need is our strong will, nothing else. > > Thanks for the details! Actually we use Bengali/Bangla depending on the location+situation. :) -- > Shabab Mustafa > Chief Administrative Officer > Admin Office > CapsLock Corporates > -- > Ubuntu Bangladesh | http://ubuntu-bd.org > ubuntu-bd@lists.ubuntu.com > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bd > -- Ubuntu Bangladesh | http://ubuntu-bd.org ubuntu-bd@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bd
