---
language:
- bn
license: mit
size_categories:
- 100K<n<1M
task_categories:
- text-classification
pretty_name: Bangla News Dataset
dataset_info:
  features:
  - name: author
    dtype: string
  - name: category
    dtype: string
  - name: category_bn
    dtype: string
  - name: published_date
    dtype: string
  - name: modification_date
    dtype: string
  - name: tag
    dtype: string
  - name: comment_count
    dtype: float64
  - name: title
    dtype: string
  - name: url
    dtype: string
  - name: content
    dtype: string
  - name: __index_level_0__
    dtype: int64
  splits:
  - name: train
    num_bytes: 1381894352
    num_examples: 265506
  - name: valid
    num_bytes: 319702710
    num_examples: 61274
  - name: test_1
    num_bytes: 425596615
    num_examples: 81691
  - name: test_2
    num_bytes: 2973422
    num_examples: 495
  download_size: 787250980
  dataset_size: 2130167099
configs:
- config_name: default
  data_files:
  - split: train
    path: data/train-*
  - split: valid
    path: data/valid-*
  - split: test_1
    path: data/test_1-*
  - split: test_2
    path: data/test_2-*
---

### Bangla Newspaper Dataset

400k+ bangla news samples, 25+ categories

### Source

Data collected from https://www.prothomalo.com/archive [Copyright owned by the actual source]


### Github

**Github repository (Bi-LSTM Baseline)**:   https://github.com/zabir-nabil/bangla-news-rnn

### Kaggle Version

**Kaggle Dataset**:   https://www.kaggle.com/datasets/furcifer/bangla-newspaper-dataset

### Inspiration

The dataset can be used for Bangla text classification and generation experiments.

### Citation

#### BibTex
```
@misc{zabir_al_nazi_2020,
	title={Bangla Newspaper Dataset},
	url={https://www.kaggle.com/dsv/1576225},
	DOI={10.34740/KAGGLE/DSV/1576225},
	publisher={Kaggle},
	author={Zabir Al Nazi},
	year={2020}
}
```
#### APA

```
Zabir Al Nazi. (2020). Bangla Newspaper Dataset [Data set]. Kaggle. https://doi.org/10.34740/KAGGLE/DSV/1576225
```

#### DOI

`10.34740/kaggle/dsv/1576225`