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Bangalore Days
Bangalore Days (ബാംഗ്ലൂർ ഡെയ്സ്) is a 2014 Malayalam comedy-drama directed and written by Anjali Menon, starring Dulquer Salmaan, Nivin Pauly, and Nazriya Nazim as cousins in Bangalore; it grossed about ₹45 crore and won Kerala State Film Awards.
Bangalore Electricity Supply Company
Bangalore Electricity Supply Company Limited (BESCOM) is a wholly owned Government of Karnataka electricity distribution company serving Bengaluru and eight surrounding districts, formed in 2002.
Bangalore Naatkal (பெங்களூர் நாட்கல்)
Bangalore Naatkal (பெங்களூர் நாட்கல்), 2016 Tamil comedy-drama directed by Bommarillu Bhaskar, official remake of Bangalore Days, starring Arya, Bobby Simha, Rana Daggubati, Sri Divya, Samantha; PVP Cinema and Dil Raju; released February 2016.
Bangalore torpedo
The Bangalore torpedo is an explosive-filled pipe combat engineers push into barbed wire or minefields and detonate to clear a path, devised at Bangalore, India, in 1912.
Bangalore University (ಬೆಂಗಳೂರು ವಿಶ್ವವಿದ್ಯಾಲಯ)
Bangalore University (ಬೆಂಗಳೂರು ವಿಶ್ವವಿದ್ಯಾಲಯ), a dual-mode state university in Bengaluru founded 1964, trifurcated in 2017; 293 colleges, 1,112-acre Jnana Bharathi campus, NAAC A++ 3.75 (2023), NIRF rank 64.
Bangalore Urban
Bengaluru Urban district (ಬೆಂಗಳೂರು ನಗರ ಜಿಲ್ಲೆ), also called Bangalore Urban, is Karnataka's capital district containing Bengaluru city. Formed in 1986, it covers 2,196 sq km with 9.6 million people (2011), five taluks, and India's leading IT hub.
Bangama Mound
Bangama Mound, Jhansi district, Uttar Pradesh, site of ruins of a large Chandella-period temple, a centrally protected ASI monument near Phatera on the Betwa, with a Vishnu statue, brick enclosure wall, and yajna Kunda.
Banganarti
Banganarti is an archaeological site in Sudanese Nubia on the Nile, about 10 km upriver of Old Dongola, known for two superimposed medieval churches and pilgrims' wall inscriptions.
Bangarada Manushya
Bangarada Manushya (ಬಂಗಾರದ ಮನುಷ್ಯ, Man of Gold) is a 1972 Kannada drama directed by Siddalingaiah, starring Rajkumar, a landmark rural hit that ran nearly four years in Bangalore.
Bangaranga
Bangaranga is an up-tempo dance-pop song by Bulgarian singer DARA (Darina Yotova) that won Eurovision 2026 in Vienna with 516 points, Bulgaria's first victory.
Bangarh
Bangarh (ancient Kotivarsha, Devkot) is an archaeological site on the Punarbhaba river near Gangarampur, South Dinajpur, West Bengal, occupied from the Mauryan period to the Bengal Sultans and excavated by K.G. Goswami (1938–41) and the ASI (2007, 2009, 2011).
Bangarraju (బంగార్రాజు)
Bangarraju (బంగార్రాజు) is a 2022 Telugu comedy-fantasy film, sequel to Soggade Chinni Nayana, directed by Kalyan Krishna Kurasala, starring Nagarjuna and Naga Chaitanya; released 14 January 2022, grossing over Rs 66 crore worldwide.
Bangash Nawabs of Farrukhabad
The Bangash Nawabs of Farrukhabad (نوابان فرخآباد) were an Afghan dynasty that ruled a state at Farrukhabad in northern India, founded by Muhammad Khan Bangash in 1714 and ceded to the British by 1802.
Bangchak
Bangchak Corporation Public Company Limited is a Thai integrated energy group founded in 1984, with the country's largest refining capacity, 294,000 barrels per day, plus fuel retail and renewable power.
Banged Up Abroad
Banged Up Abroad, also known as Locked Up Abroad, is a British National Geographic docudrama created by Bart Layton, recounting arrests, imprisonments, and kidnappings abroad via interviews and reenactments, running 2007 to about 2021 in 15 seasons.
Banger Orthopedics (邦尔骨科医院集团股份有限公司)
Banger Orthopedics (邦尔骨科) is a Chinese private orthopedic hospital group headquartered in Hangzhou, founded in 2012, with 17 institutions and more than 5,000 beds as of 2023.
Bangerz
Bangerz is Miley Cyrus's fourth studio album, released October 8, 2013 on RCA Records, executive produced by Mike Will Made It. Her first non-Disney album with an R&B and hip-hop sound, it yielded "We Can't Stop" (No. 2) and "Wrecking Ball" (her first No. 1).
Banggood
Banggood (棒谷) is a Chinese cross-border e-commerce retailer based in Guangzhou, whose website banggood.com was registered in 2006 and claims over 66 million registered users.
Bangial
Bangial (بنگیال) is a zoo in Gujrat District, Punjab, Pakistan, at 32.82635 N, 74.03786 E near Ladian and Samrala; distinct from the Bangial tribe and villages of Rawalpindi.
Bangime language
Bangime (Bangi Me, Baŋgi me, dba) is a language isolate of central-eastern Mali, spoken by about 1,500 Bangande in seven villages near the Bandiagara Escarpment; its name means 'secret' or 'hidden', and its speakers identify as Dogon although the language is unrelated to Dogon and the Bangande are a genetic isolate.
Bangistan (बंगिस्तान)
Bangistan (बैंगिस्तान) is a 2015 Hindi satirical comedy, Karan Anshuman's debut for Excel Entertainment, starring Riteish Deshmukh and Pulkit Samrat as rival suicide bombers; banned in Pakistan, 23% on Rotten Tomatoes.
Bangiya Sahitya Parishad
Bangiya Sahitya Parishad (বঙ্গীয় সাহিত্য পরিষৎ), also written Bangiya Sahitya Parishat, is a learned society in Kolkata dedicated to Bengali language and literature, founded in 1893.
Bangka Island
Pulau Bangka (Bangka Island), Indonesian island east of Sumatra in Kepulauan Bangka Belitung province; name from Sanskrit Wangka, tin. 11,528 km2, four regencies plus Pangkalpinang, Dutch tin mining from 1851, Billiton Maatschappij 1860.
Bangkang Entertainment Company
邦康娱乐公司 (Bangkang Entertainment Company) was a casino in Pangkham, capital of Myanmar's Wa Self-Administered Division; run by Wang Yong under a Wa government tax contract and later part of Yongyuan Group, it closed in 2005 amid China's anti-gambling campaign.
Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas is the independent central monetary authority of the Philippines, established in 1993 to maintain price stability and the peso's convertibility.
Bangko Tengah power station
Bangko Tengah power station, also called PLTU Sumsel 8, is a 1,320 MW mine-mouth coal-fired power station in Muara Enim, South Sumatra, Indonesia, that began commercial operation in October 2023.
Bangkok
Bangkok (กรุงเทพมหานคร, Krung Thep Maha Nakhon), Thailand's capital since 21 April 1782, a 50-district special administrative area of about 5.5 million registered people, governed by an elected governor, facing subsidence and flood risk.
Bangkok Airways
Bangkok Airways (บริษัท บางกอกแอร์เวย์ จำกัด) is a Thai regional airline headquartered in Bangkok, operating from Suvarnabhumi Airport since 1986 and owning Samui, Sukhothai, and Trat airports.
Bangkok Bank
Bangkok Bank Public Company Limited is Thailand's largest bank and its leading corporate bank, founded in Bangkok's Chinatown in 1944 and family-controlled by the Sophonpanich family.
Bangkok Dusit Medical Services
Bangkok Dusit Medical Services (BDMS) is Thailand's largest private healthcare provider, a Bangkok-based hospital group of 60 hospitals founded in 1969 by the surgeon Prasert Prasarttong-Osoth.