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1935 Khalid Hossain (1935-2019), a Bangladeshi Nazrul Geeti singer and researcher, recipient of Ekushey Padak in 2000, was born in Krishnanagar, Nadia in the then British India
Google | Khalid Hossain Timeline | 1939 Sheikh Fazlul Haq Mani (1939-1975), politician, journalist, writer, was born in Tungipara village in Gopalganj district.
Google | Sheikh Fazlul Haq Mani Timeline | 1971 Bhutan acknowledges the independence of Bangladesh.
Google | Bangladesh Bhutan Relations Timeline | 1971 India recognizes Bangladesh as an independent nation.
Google | Bangladesh India Relations Timeline | 1971 India joined East Pakistan in its war for independence from West Pakistan.
Google | Bangladesh Liberation War Timeline | 1971 The Battle of Longewala starts which was one of the first major engagements in the western sector during the Indo-Pakistani War of 1971, fought between assaulting Pakistani forces and Indian defenders at the Indian border post of Longewala, in the Thar Desert of Rajasthan state in India.
Google | Bangladesh Liberation War Timeline | 1971 The Battle of Gazipur starts. It took place at the Gazipur Tea Estate near Kulaura, in the Sylhet District. This battle was a prelude to the Battle of Sylhet.
Google | Bangladesh Liberation War Timeline | 1990 Jubilant crowds poured into the streets of the capital Dhaka when BTV in its late night bulletin flashed the news: President HM Ershad has decided to step down bowing to weeks of violent protests.
Google | Hussain Muhammad Ershad Timeline | 2009 A motorboat capsized in Daira river killing 47 people with 8 others missing.
Google | Maritime Accidents in Bangladesh Timeline | 2010 AFM Abul Fateh, country's first foreign secretary and the senior most diplomat in the Mujibnagar administration, died in London.
Google | AFM Abul Fateh Timeline | 2016 A fire broke out in the Korail slum at Mohakhali area in Dhaka and displaced over 500 families.
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