Baishakhi Linux is a free Bengali Linux distribution. The distribution is based on Ubuntu distribution. All the computer related daily work like document writing,web browsing,mail sending&receiving can be done fully in Bengali using this distribution. Even in spreadsheet application(an office suite for calculation) all type mathematical calculation can be done with bengali digits which is the unique feature of this distribution.

Though it is a Bengali Distributions, all the applications in it are in both english and bengali,so that user can easily accustomed with the Bengali term of the Computer related words. All possible bengali compound words can be viewed and written in this distribution which is also a special feature compared with the other localized Linux distribution.

So this distribution will have the accessibility to all the Bengali known people and they can learn the computer in their own mother tongue.

This is expected that all levels of students and other native users who are more comfortable with bengali language will be benefited by Baishakhi Linux. The another unique feature of this this distribution is an user friendly, easy-to-type and also unique Bengali Keyboard Layout named “Baishakhi”. Baishakhi Linux is developed by MAT3 Impex Pvt. Ltd. and collaborated with Indian Institute of Technology-Kharagpur.

The another wonder creation by MAT3Impex is 'Baishakhi Keyboard Layout'. Though it is a Bengali keyboard layout, assamese can also be written with this keyboard layout. This layout is compatible with Linux as well as Windows.