“众所周知，朗布尔（Rangpur）地区存在孟加（monga）问题 ” ， 朗布尔省钱德帕拉（Chandpara）的一位当地人如是说 ， “ 孟加”是孟加拉语，指年复一年发生的季节性饥饿现象。
“Everyone knows Rangpur has a Monga problem,” said a local from Chandpara in the Rangpur division, using the Bengali term for the annual cyclical phenomenon of seasonal hunger.