Para is Bengali language means a neighbourhood/ locality, usually characterised by a strong sense of community. The name of several localities in the cities/ villages of West Bengal, Bangladesh and Tripura end with the suffix Para. Historically, paras often consisred of people from similar livelyhood, for example, muchipara meaning a para where most of the people are muchi (cobbler). Again, some para were based on the caste of the people living there. For example, Bamunpara meaning a para where mostly Brahmins live. However, these days paras have lost this significance. Bengali or Bangla (বাংলা ) is an Indo-Aryan language of South Asia that evolved as a successor to Sanskrit, Pali, and Prakrit. ... West Bengal (পশ্চিম বঙ্গ, Poshchim Bôngo) is a state in the eastern region of India. ... Wikimedia Commons has media related to: Tripura Tripura (ত্রিপুরা) is a state in North-east India. ... Caste systems are traditional, hereditary systems of social stratification. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ...