Bengal (disambiguation)

Bengal is a region in South Asia.

Bengal or Bengals may also refer to:

Places

South Asia

• Bengal Presidency, a large administrative division of British India, precursor to the next three:
  • East Bengal, a historical region, became East Pakistan and then Bangladesh
  • West Bengal, a state of India
  • Bangladesh, a country in South Asia
• Bay of Bengal, northeastern part of the Indian Ocean

United States

• Bengal, Indiana, an unincorporated community
• Bengal, Kentucky, an unincorporated community
• Bengal Township, Michigan
• Bengal, Minnesota
• Bengal, Missouri, an unincorporated community

Science and technology

Plants and animals

• Bengal cat, a hybrid cat breed, crossing the domestic cat, Felis catus, with the leopard cat, Prionailurus bengalensis
• Bengal tiger, Panthera tigris tigris, native to the Indian subcontinent
• Bengal fox (AKA, Indian fox), Vulpes bengalensis, another mammal native to the Indian subcontinent
• Bengal rose or Rosa chinensis, a white fragrant rose
• Bengal Hound or Sarail Hound, a dog breed native to Bangladesh

Others

• Rose bengal, a stain used in biological analysis

Sports

• Bayou Bengals, a nickname for the LSU Tigers athletic team
• Beckley Bengals, an American baseball team of 1930s
• Buffalo State Bengals, sports teams of Buffalo State College in Buffalo, New York
• Cincinnati Bengals, an American football franchise
• Idaho State Bengals, sports teams of Idaho State University in Pocatello, Idaho
• Trenton Bengals, two separate American basketball teams of 1920s and 1930s
• Khulna Royal Bengals, was a Bangladesh Premier League cricket team based in Khulna

Transportation

• Bengal (1799 EIC ship)
• Bengal (1811 EIC ship)
• HMIS Bengal (J243), a 1942 Bathurst class corvette of the Royal Indian Navy
• 45577 Bengal, a British LMS Jubilee Class locomotive

Other

• Bengal Foundation, a Bangladeshi non-profit and charitable organization.
• Bengal (comics), a fictional character in Marvel Comics
• BENGAL (project), European 1990s marine research project
• Bengal Circuit, a Hindi film distribution circuit in India, comprising West Bengal and Northeast India and also Bhutan

See also

• Bengali (disambiguation)
• Bengala (disambiguation)
• Bengala or bengalo, alternative terms for flares
• Bengal Province (disambiguation)
• East Bengal (disambiguation)
• Pakistani Bengal (disambiguation)
• Bengel (disambiguation)
• Bangle (disambiguation)
• Bangla (disambiguation)
• Banga (disambiguation)