who introduced the Bangla calendar ?

A The British
B Bangabandhu Mujib
C Emperor Akbar
D Nawab Sirajuddawla

Correct Answer: Emperor Akbar

Akbar asked the royal astronomer Fathullah Shirazi to create a new calendar by combining the lunar Islamic calendar and solar Hindu calendar already in use, and this was known as Fasholi shan (harvest calendar). According to some historians, this started the Bengali calendar.
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