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1918 Narayan Gangopadhyay (1918-1970), writer, poet, essayist, was born at Baliadingi in Dinajpur.
Google | Narayan Gangopadhyay Timeline | 1952 General strike called by students was fully observed by all educational institutions of Dacca (Dhaka) city; demanding Bangla as a national language, students brought out the largest rally to date in the streets of Dhaka.
Google | Bengali Language Movement Timeline | 1961 Bangladesh Road Transport Corporation (BRTC), a state-owned transport corporation of Bangladesh, was established and after independence in 1971, it assumed its current name.
Google | Transport in Bangladesh Timeline | 1972 Bangladesh Biman started its domestic services initially linking Dhaka with Chittagong, Jessore and Sylhet using a single Douglas DC-3 acquired from India.
Google | Bangladesh Biman Timeline | 1972 United Kingdom acknowledges the independence of Bangladesh.
Google | Bangladesh United Kingdom Relations Timeline | 1990 Pyjama cricket comes to Bangladesh, as the first ever day-night match is played in the Dhaka stadium between BCCB U-25 and the Deccan Blues.
Google | Bangladesh Cricket Timeline | 1997 A. R. Mallick, eminent educationist and the first finance minister of the country, died.
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