BanglaCapsule | Bangladesh History on  Aug 28

1966 Samina Chowdhury, renowned singer, was born in Dinajpur.
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1973 India and Pakistan signed the Delhi Accord, which followed the Bangladesh-India 'simultaneous repatriation' proposal. This allowed the release of most of the stranded Bangalis and Pakistanis held in Pakistan and India respectively for almost two years.
Google | Bangladesh India Relations Timeline
1975 Saudi Arabia recognizes Bangladesh as an independent nation.
Google | Bangladesh Saudi Arabia Relations Timeline
1987 Saidur Rahman (1909-1987), educationist, philosopher, died.
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2004 countrywide dawn-to-dusk hartal jointly enforced by the Awami League (AL) and other opposition parties protesting the August 21 grenade attack on an AL rally and demanding resignation of the BNP-led ruling coalition brought life to a halt.
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