|
1914 Amal Sen, Tebhaga movement leader and former president of the Workers Party of Bangladesh was born in Afra village, Narail.
Google | Amal Sen Timeline | 1936 Qazi Anwar Hussain, writer and litterateur, creator of the Masud Rana character, was born in Dhaka.
Google | Qazi Anwar Hussain Timeline | 1950 Kabori Sarwar (born Meena Pal), Bangladeshi film actress and politician, was born in Chittagong, East Bengal, Pakistan.
Google | Kabori Sarwar Timeline | 1978 Tarun Sampraday, a drama organization, was founded in Sirajganj.
Google | Tarun Sampraday Timeline | 1997 An earthquake measuring 6.0 on the Richter scale jolts Chittagong and its adjoining areas, tumbled a four-storied building in Hamzarbagh and left 23 people dead and over 20 injured.
Google | Natural Disasters in Bangladesh Timeline | 1997 Priti Kumar Chakma forms New Chittagong Hill Tracts Council (NCHTC); its primary objective is to achieve total autonomy for the Chittagong region.
Google | New Chittagong Hill Tracts Council Timeline | 2003 Anti-crime drive, Operation Spider Wave officially announced.
Google | Operation Spider Wave Timeline | 2009 Former Indian president Dr APJ Abdul Kalam (11th president of India), arrives in Dhaka on a three-day visit.
Google | Bangladesh India Relations Timeline | 2012 Humayun Ahmed (1948-2012), famous contemporary Bengali fictionist and playwright, dies at Bellevue Hospital in New York City.
Google | Humayun Ahmed Timeline |