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1829 Barishal Zilla School, a public educational institution for boys, located in Barisal, was established as Barisal English School by W. N. Garrett. It was the first high school established in Barisal Division and was renamed Barisal Zilla School in 1853.
Google | Education in Bangladesh Timeline | 1832 Rangpur Zilla School was established.
Google | Rangpur Zilla School Timeline | 1933 Altaf Mahmud, (1933-1971), musician, cultural activist, and martyred freedom fighter of the Bangladesh Liberation War, language activist of the Language Movement and composer of Amar Bhaier Rokte Rangano, was born in Barisal, Bengal Presidency, British India.
Google | Altaf Mahmud Timeline | 1952 Muhammed Zafar Iqbal, scientist, writer, professor, was born in Sylhet.
Google | Muhammed Zafar Iqbal Timeline | 1971 State Bank of Pakistan was renamed to Bangladesh Bank.
Google | Bangladesh Bank Timeline | 1971 The government decides to build a monument to commemorate the Martyrs of the Liberation War.
Google | Bangladesh Liberation War Timeline | 2001 Polythene bags were declared banned in Dhaka.
Google | Open Timeline | 2005 57 persons, including seven police personnel, are injured in a clash between the IKNMB, the anti-Ahmadiyya group, and the police near the Baitul Mokarram mosque area in Dhaka.
Google | Not Tagged Timeline | 2006 The Awami League enters into a deal with the Bangladesh Khelafat Majlish linked to HUJI. They agree to recognise fatwa (religious edict) and implement government recognition to the degree conferred by traditional Madrassa if the AL-led alliance came to power.
Google | Awami League Timeline | 2007 Mahbubul Alam Chowdhury, poet and language movement hero, died in Dhaka at the age of 80.
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