Cultural Association of Bengal was formed by a few enthusiast Bengali immigrants in new York in the year 1971. The small organization has spread into a large tree and branched out to entire North America in United States of America and Canada. Objectives Appreciate and promote Bengali culture and heritage through cultural, social and recreational programs; Publish and circulate general and cultural news; Assist Bengali language classes or schools for children and non-Bengalis; Establish contacts/affiliations with organizations with similar vision and aims in North America and abroad; Undertake other activities pertaining to the objectives of the Association, like helping and arranging to organize a yearly North American Bengali Conference; Establish a central library and Bengali heritage museum in North America