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1915 Upendra Kishore Roychowdhury (1863-1915), writer of juvenile literature, musician, artist, and a pioneer of Bengali printing industry, died.
Google | Upendra Kishore Roychowdhury Timeline | 1931 Badruddin Umar (1931-2025), Bangladeshi Marxist–Leninist theorist, political activist, historian, writer, intellectual and leader of the Communist Party of Bangladesh, was born in Bardhaman, Bengal Presidency, British India (now West Bengal, India.
Google | Badruddin Umar Timeline | 1971 Time magazine issue reports on newly independent Bangladesh with a cover story titled 'The bloody birth of Bangladesh'.
Google | Bangladesh Liberation War Timeline | 1985 The 2nd South Asian Games (Dec 20 - Dec 26) known as South Asian Federation (SAF) Games back then, gets underway in Dhaka; this is the 1st time Bangladesh hosted the greatest sports extravaganza of South Asia.
Google | South Asian Games Timeline | 1990 Mahmudun Nabi, prominent playback singer, dies in Dhaka.
Google | Mahmudun Nabi Timeline | 1993 The 6th South Asian Games (Dec 20 - Dec 27) gets underway in Dhaka; this is the 2nd time Bangladesh hosted the greatest sports extravaganza of South Asia.
Google | South Asian Games Timeline | 2000 Mirza Ghulam Hafiz (1920-2000), statesman, politician, and philanthropist, died.
Google | Mirza Ghulam Hafiz Timeline | 2010 Two pilots of Bangladesh Air Force (BAF) were killed when training aircraft PT6 crashed near the main entrance of Barisal Airport at Manikkathi village in Babuganj upazila.
Google | Bangladesh Air Force Timeline | 2019 Sir Fazle Hasan Abed (1936–2019), the founder and Chair Emeritus of BRAC, one of the largest non-governmental organizations in the world, dies at the age of 83 in Dhaka.
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