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Bengali calendar, an Uncommon card
The Bengali calendar or Bangla calendar is a solar calendar used in the Bengal region of the Indian subcontinent.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Society
- ATK
- 69
- DEF
- 70
- Power
- 139
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 110,000
Power 139 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 75 % of WikiCards cards.
Bengali calendar quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Bengali calendar card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
In contrast to the ______ Indian Hindu calendar, which begins with the month Chaitra, the Bengali calendar starts with Baishakh.
Answer
traditional. In contrast to the traditional Indian Hindu calendar, which begins with the month Chaitra, the Bengali calendar starts with Baishakh. From the Bengali calendar article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
2025 Superbike World Championship. 2025 Superbike World Championship 87 · Stock exchange 75 · Lubumbashi 72 · Bengali calendar 69 ATK in WikiCards.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Carbonara. Carbonara 390,000 · Rick Caruso 200,000 · 2025 Superbike World Championship 140,000 · Bengali calendar 110,000 Wikipedia reads over a year.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- In contrast to the traditional Indian Hindu calendar, which begins with the month Chaitra, the Bengali calendar starts with Baishakh.
- A revised version of the calendar is officially used in Bangladesh, while this traditional version continues to be followed in the Indian states of West Bengal, Tripura, and Assam.
- The Bengali calendar began in 590–600 CE to commemorate the ascension of Shashanka, the first independent king in Bengal's unified polity.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Bengali calendar article was read about 110,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 69 and blocks with 70: each hit it takes is cut by 28 %.
How to get Bengali calendar
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Bengali calendar (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Jacklincoln47, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.
