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          Yes. Tesseract is trained for Bengali. List of languages supported. You have to use language code ben for that. Rest of the implementation details are given here. Simply follow it.






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          • with how much accuracy @rishi

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            There are no stats for Bengali. You will have to try it out. I would highly encourage you to add to my answer if you are able to get some stats.

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          Yes. Tesseract is trained for Bengali. List of languages supported. You have to use language code ben for that. Rest of the implementation details are given here. Simply follow it.






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          • with how much accuracy @rishi

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            There are no stats for Bengali. You will have to try it out. I would highly encourage you to add to my answer if you are able to get some stats.

            – rishi
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          Yes. Tesseract is trained for Bengali. List of languages supported. You have to use language code ben for that. Rest of the implementation details are given here. Simply follow it.






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          • with how much accuracy @rishi

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            Dec 30 '18 at 12:39






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            There are no stats for Bengali. You will have to try it out. I would highly encourage you to add to my answer if you are able to get some stats.

            – rishi
            Dec 30 '18 at 13:58














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          Yes. Tesseract is trained for Bengali. List of languages supported. You have to use language code ben for that. Rest of the implementation details are given here. Simply follow it.






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          • with how much accuracy @rishi

            – afsara_ben
            Dec 30 '18 at 12:39






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            There are no stats for Bengali. You will have to try it out. I would highly encourage you to add to my answer if you are able to get some stats.

            – rishi
            Dec 30 '18 at 13:58



















          • with how much accuracy @rishi

            – afsara_ben
            Dec 30 '18 at 12:39






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            There are no stats for Bengali. You will have to try it out. I would highly encourage you to add to my answer if you are able to get some stats.

            – rishi
            Dec 30 '18 at 13:58

















          with how much accuracy @rishi

          – afsara_ben
          Dec 30 '18 at 12:39





          with how much accuracy @rishi

          – afsara_ben
          Dec 30 '18 at 12:39




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          There are no stats for Bengali. You will have to try it out. I would highly encourage you to add to my answer if you are able to get some stats.

          – rishi
          Dec 30 '18 at 13:58





          There are no stats for Bengali. You will have to try it out. I would highly encourage you to add to my answer if you are able to get some stats.

          – rishi
          Dec 30 '18 at 13:58


















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