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1949 Salahuddin Quader Chowdhury (1949–2015), Bangladeshi politician, minister and six-term member of Jatiya Sangsad and member of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), was born Chittagong, East Bengal, Dominion of Pakistan.
Google | Salahuddin Quader Chowdhury Timeline | 1966 Awami League leader Sheikh Mujibur Rahman's 6-points charter of demands for autonomy of East Pakistan got approval of the Awami League working committee in Dhaka.
Google | Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Timeline | 1976 Jasimuddin (1903-1976), poet and litterateur, commonly known in Bangladesh as Polli Kobi, died in Dhaka.
Google | Jasimuddin Timeline | 1983 Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited (IBBL), the first interest free Islamic Shariah based bank in Bangladesh, was incorporated as a public limited company under the Companies Act 1913.
Google | Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited Timeline | 2006 Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) bomb expert, Shakil alias Mollah Omar, is killed along with his wife and two children during an encounter with the RAB personnel at Kaliajuri in Comilla town.
Google | Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh Timeline | 2009 A raging fire reduced the upper levels of the capital's Bashundhara City shopping complex and destroyed floors 16-21 to a skeleton, killing at least seven people and injuring 20 others.
Google | Fire in Bangladesh Timeline | 2012 The MV Shariatpur-1, a Dhaka bound ferry carrying 250 people is hit by an oil-laden barge on the Meghna river in Munshiganj district of Bangladesh, some 50 km (31 miles) south of the capital.
Google | Maritime Accidents in Bangladesh Timeline | 2016 Tamim Iqbal became the first Bangladeshi to score a century in Twenty20 International when he scored 103 not out in 63 balls during World T20 qualifier match against Oman in Dharmasala, India.
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