Question

Two schoolgirls from this region shot a magistrate while pretending to start a swimming competition for the fitness club/militant group Jugantôr in 1931. (10[1])An anti-Semitic freedom fighter from this region died in a plane crash in Taiwan while leading this region’s namesake Volunteers during World War II. (-5[1])Scots (-5[1])set up large jute mills in this region, whose “hill tracts” (10[1])were major cotton producers. (10[3])A. K. Fazlul Huq (“huck”) led this region (10[1])until a 1943 famine sparked (10[1])by “denial policies” of boats (10[1])and rice. (10[1])This region’s (10[1])Shôhid Minar (10[1])commemorates a Language Movement (10[1])that influenced Sheikh (10[1])Mujibur Rahman’s Awami League. (10[2])For 10 points, (10[2])name this region (-5[1])that was partitioned by (10[1])the eastern part (10[1])of the Radcliffe Line (-5[1])in 1947 (10[1])into a state led from Kolkata (10[2]-5[1])and (10[1])a present-day (-5[1])country led from Dhaka. ■END■ (10[4]0[1])

ANSWER: Bengal [or Bangla or Bôngô; accept People’s Republic of Bangladesh or Gônoprojatontri Bangladesh; accept West Bengal or Pôshchim Bôngô; accept East Bengal or Purbô Bôngô; accept Bengal Presidency or Province of Bengal; accept Chittagong Division or Chôṭṭôgram Bibhag or Chittagong Hill Tracts or Parbôttô Chôṭṭôgram; accept Odisha or Orissa or Oṛisha; prompt on East India; prompt on South Asia]
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Summary

2024 ACF Regionals @ Cornell01/27/2024Y1100%0%100%129.00
2024 ACF Regionals @ JMU01/27/2024Y9100%0%22%101.33
2024 ACF Regionals @ Minnesota01/27/2024Y2100%0%0%79.00
2024 ACF Regionals @ Nebraska01/27/2024Y6100%0%0%71.00
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Buzzes

PlayerTeamOpponentBuzz PositionValue
Chinmay MurthyTexas AMichigan State A2210
Karthik PrasadCornell BCornell A46-5
Andrew KelleyKentuckyMTSU47-5
Benjamin McAvoy-Bickford (DII)UNC A (Grad)GWU B (Grad)5810
Deepak MuthyalaTexas A&M ARice A6210
Sanjay SrihariGeorgia Tech AGeodesic6210
Khushi UmarwadiaSouth CarolinaVanderbilt B6210
Conor ThompsonIowa StateMinnesota C6910
Cooper Roh (DII)Columbia AColumbia C7410
Roan DowlingIowa ATexas A&M B7910
Dean Ah NowClaremont ASorbonne8110
John ChenUBC AIowa B8310
Vedang Singhal (DII)UNC D (DII)Maryland A (Grad)8510
Shardul RaoMinnesota BArizona State8910
Rasheeq Azad (UG)UNC B (UG)Maryland C (DII)9210
Diego Almaraz (UG)UNC C (UG)Virginia C (UG)9610
Rohan DalalGeorgia Tech BVanderbilt A9610
Sophie HiggsUW AAppalachian State9910
Jacob Hardin-Bernhardt (DII)NYU AVassar9910
John John Groger (UG)Columbia BJohn Jay102-5
Andrew Amygdalos (UG)GWU A (UG)Liberty A (Grad)10610
Joseph Chambers (DII)Virginia A (UG)Roanoke College A (DII)10910
Logan Mitchell (UG)JMU B (UG)Virginia B (UG)113-5
Jacob Martin (UG)Maryland B (UG)JMU A (UG)11510
Caleb Hines (DII)Liberty B (DII)William & Mary A (UG)121-5
Ashish KumbhardareRowanHaverford12110
Danny TranTennesseeAlabama12110
Duncan Griffiths (UG)William & Mary A (UG)Liberty B (DII)12210
Zaid Asif (DII)NYU BJohns Hopkins124-5
Michael GeCornell ACornell B12910
Brian Lai (DII)Virginia B (UG)JMU B (UG)12910
Jerry VinokurovJohn JayColumbia B1290
Sinecio Morales (DII)Johns HopkinsNYU B12910
Jack LewisMTSUKentucky12910