1971 Many dead bodies of University professors and intellectuals were found at Rayer Bazaar's Katasur Eitkhola in Dhaka.Google | Bangladesh Liberation War Timeline1971 The head of the Bangladesh mission in the United States today proclaimed the new nation's neutrality and asked for world recognition and economic assistance.Google | Bangladesh Liberation War Timeline1971 Buddhijibi Nidhan Tathyanusandhan Committee was instituted to investigate murders of intellectuals in the terminal days of the war of independence in 1971 by Al-Badr and Al-Shams.Google | Bangladesh Liberation War Timeline1971 After the liberation of Bangladesh the Pakistan Observer was renamed to The Observer.Google | The Bangladesh Observer Timeline1972 Dhaka Supreme Court was inagurated by Sheikh Mujibur Rahman.Google | Dhaka Supreme Court Timeline1973 (Comrade) Muzaffar Ahmed (1889-1973), revolutionary and pioneer of the communist movement in India, died.Google | Muzaffar Ahmed Timeline1978 Aarong, a social enterprise chain of Bangladeshi department stores specializing in Bengali ethnic wear and handicrafts, owned by the non-profit development agency BRAC, was founded.Google | Bangladesh Timeline1998 Sohel Chowdhury, film actor, was shot dead.Google | Sohel Chowdhury Timeline2006 Professor Muhammad Yunus returns to Dhaka with Nobel Peace Prize.Google | Muhammad Yunus Timeline2010 At least 37 people died from drowning when a passenger motorboat sank after a head-on collision with a cargo boat in the Dhanu river in Jamalganj upazila of Sunamganj.Google | Ferry Accidents in Bangladesh Timeline