Q. To which numeral system do Bengali numerals belong?
Answer: Hindu–Arabic numeral system
Notes: Bengali numerals are derived from the Hindu–Arabic numeral system. They are used in Bengali, Assamese, Manipuri, Bishnupriya, Chakma, and Hajong languages. These numerals have unique digits and include representations for base-16 fractions. The system originated in the Indian subcontinent and is distinct from Roman, Chinese, or Babylonian systems.
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