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1853 Haraprasad Shastri (1853-1931), famous orientalist, Sanskrit scholar, was born in Kumira village of Khulna district.
Google | Haraprasad Shastri Timeline | 1947 East Pakistani students became agitated and held a meeting on the Dhaka University campus demanding that Bangla be made one of the state languages of Pakistan.
Google | Bengali Language Movement Timeline | 1950 East Bengal Language Committee, presided by Maulana Akram Khan, was formed by the East Bengal government to prepare a report on the language problem. The Committee completed its report.
Google | Bengali Language Movement Timeline | 1968 National Awami Party (NAP) of Maulana Bhasani, East Pakistan Workers Federation of Toaha and East Pakistan Peasants Association led by Abdul Huq arranged a public meeting at Paltan Maidan to observe the Repression Resistance Day for tyranny of Ayub Khan.
Google | Not Tagged Timeline | 1971 Swadhin Bangla Betar Kendra (Radio Centre of Independent Bangladesh) was renamed Bangladesh Betar.
Google | Not Tagged Timeline | 1971 Armed freedom fighters, led by Captain Zafar Imam of Sector 2’s Sub-Sector, entered Feni city through its eastern side to liberate Feni. Then first flag of independent Bangladesh in Feni was raised at Rajazir Dighi near Dak Banglow.
Google | Not Tagged Timeline | 1971 Bhutan becomes the first country to recognise Bangladesh after India.
Google | Bangladesh Bhutan Relations Timeline | 1971 Soviet Navy deploys group of ships armed with nuclear missiles from Vladivostok to counter USS Enterprise.
Google | Open Timeline | 1983 Dhaka Radio station was renamed Bangladesh Betar. The station was moved from Shahbag to newly constructed National Broadcasting House, Sher-e-Bangla Nagar, Agargaon
Google | Bangladesh Betar Timeline | 1987 Hussain Muhammad Ershad holds fresh elections that both AL and BNP boycott resulting in Ershad's Jatiyo Party winning 251 of the 300 seats.
Google | Hussain Muhammad Ershad Timeline | 1987 The third Jatiya Shangshad (National Parliament) was dissolved by Hussain Muhammad Ershad.
Google | Jatiya Shangshad Timeline | 1990 The fourth Jatiya Shangshad (National Parliament) was dissolved.
Google | Jatiya Shangshad Timeline | 1990 Justice Sahabuddin Ahmed became the acting president of Bangladesh.
Google | Sahabuddin Ahmed Timeline | 1990 Amidst a relentless combined movement by the opposition, President Hussain Muhammad Ershad (Lt General) was forced to step down.
Google | Hussain Muhammad Ershad Timeline | 2003 First ever Pizza Hut restaurant opens in Bangladesh on South Avenue, Gulshan, Dhaka.
Google | Pizza Hut Timeline | 2007 Abinash Chandra Sheel, renowned dotara player and the youngest son of dotara maestro and music composer Kanai Lal Sheel, passed away at the age of 54.
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