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Our aim is to make Bengal the best in the world: Mamata

Speaking on the occasion of Banga Samman ceremony, Ms Banerjee said, “We must dream and work towards realising that dream. Our aim is to make Bengal the best in the world. Bengal is the cultural capital of the world. The merit of Bengal is famous all over the world. Bengal shows the way to the world in every sphere.”
She said, “From literature to culture, art to creativity, these eminent personalities who shape the society, who give us vision, guidance. Some of them often remain in oblivion. They remain neglected, and do not get their due honour. We have instituted these awards to honour them.”
The chief minister also had a message for those who insult Bengal and portray the State in a bad light.
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