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1946 Saratkumar Ray (1876-1946), co-founder of the Varendra Research Society and Varendra Research Museum, died.
Google | Saratkumar Ray Timeline | 1971 Colonel (later General) M. A. G. Osmani assumed the command of armed forces at Teliapara (Sylhet) headquarters.
Google | M. A. G. Osmani Timeline | 1971 Ghulam Azam declared in a statement published in the Daily Sangram that 'the supporters of the so-called Bangladesh Movement are the enemies of Islam, Pakistan and Muslims'.
Google | Ghulam Azam Timeline | 1975 Fateh Lohani (1920-1975), actor, film director, writer and journalist, died in kaptai, Chittagong.
Google | Fateh Lohani Timeline | 1988 Hussain Muhammad Ershad lifts the state of emergency that was imposed on November 27, 1987.
Google | Hussain Muhammad Ershad Timeline | 2001 Eight people died and 3 injured under a truck at Bottala of Tarakanda of Mymensing-Fulpur highway. The four person died are from one family.
Google | Road and Railway Accidents in Bangladesh Timeline | 2003 In northern Bangladesh up to 100 people were reported missing after a ferry capsized in the Nagchinni River. Searchers recovered the bodies of victims, bringing the death toll to 16.
Google | Open Timeline | 2006 Six people were killed and about 300 others injured in Kansat as police went on rampage in a dozen villages in the dark of the night, vandalising and burning houses and beating up villagers to quell their movement for a smooth power supply.
Google | Riots in Bangladesh Timeline | 2007 Murder charges filed against Sheikh Hasina and more than 50 others over deaths of 10 activists in Oct 28, 2006 street protests.
Google | Timeline | 2008 About 20,000 workers rioted over high food prices and low wages close to the Bangladesh capital Dhaka, amid spreading global unrest over soaring grocery costs.
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