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1929 Kazi Nazrul Islam's, national poet of Bangladesh, first radio programme was broadcast from the Calcutta station of All India Radio in the evening.
Google | Kazi Nazrul Islam Timeline | 1970 A cyclone hit the entire coast of Bangladesh with a maximum wind speed of 222-km per hour causing 10 to 20 feet high tidal surge; official death toll was 500,000, but the unofficial figure was about 120,0000.
Google | Natural Disasters in Bangladesh Timeline | 1987 The 'final showdown' known as the Siege of Dhaka ends (November 10-12) with mass demonstrations by united opposition parties against Hussain Muhammad Ershad's government.
Google | Hussain Muhammad Ershad Timeline | 1999 Mohammad Mohammadullah (1921–1999), 4th President of the People's Republic of Bangladesh, dies at age 78 in Dhaka.
Google | Mohammad Mohammadullah Timeline | 2005 The Thirteenth SAARC Summit was held on 12-13th November in Dhaka, Bangladesh.
Google | SAARC Timeline | 2005 Late president Ziaur Rahman, brain behind the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC), becomes the first recipient of the prestigious SAARC Award for his outstanding initiative for regional cooperation in South Asia.
Google | Ziaur Rahman Timeline | 2019 At least 16 passengers died and score other injured as Dhaka-bound Turna Nishita Express rammed Chattogram-bound Udayan Express from Sylhet at Mandobagh Railway Station in Kasba.
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