BanglaCapsule | Bangladesh History on  May 29

1908 Manik Bandyopadhyay (1908-56), novelist and short story writer, was born in the town of Dumka in Santal Pargana, Bihar.
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1954 Iskandar Ali Mirza becomes the Governor of East Bengal province.
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1954 Governor-General Ghulam Muhammad dismissed the United Front government under Article 92/A of the provisional constitution of Pakistan as tensions with the western wing grew due to the demands for greater provincial autonomy in East Bengal.
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1963 May 28-29, Severe cyclonic storm hits Chittagong, Noakhali, Cox’’s Bazar and the offshore islands of Sandwip, Kutubdia, Hatiya and Maheshkhali; storm-wave rising 4.3-5.2m; maximum wind speed 203 km/hr; more than 11,520 people killed, 32,617 cattles lost.
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1980 Baguda (Bogra) Natyagosthi was established in Bogra by a group of youth who had returned from the war of liberation to tackle the frustration of war-returned youths and to meet the political change of the country, and to counter the anarchic situation existing in the country.
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2001 Member of Parliament and senior opposition leader of BNP Salauddin Kader Choudhury arrested from Chandanpura, Chittagong, on charge of possessing illegal weapons. A huge cache of arms and ammunition also seized from his possession.
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2004 Anjuman Ara Begum, eminent singer and Ekushey Padak winner, passed away in Dhaka.
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