| 1971 Dhirendranath Datta (1886-1971), lawyer, social worker and political leader, was arrested, taken to Mainamati Cantonment and was tortured to death.
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| 1978 (Principal) Ibrahim Khan (1894-1978), educationist and writer, was born in the village of Shabaj Nagar in Tangail district.
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| 2007 The six convicted Islamic militants included Abdur Rahman, the head of the banned group Jamaatul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB), and his deputy Siddiqul Islam, known as Bangla Bhai, were executed by hanging at different jails across the country.
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