BanglaCapsule | Bangladesh History on  Oct 13

1964 Premankur Atarthi (1890-1964), novelist, journalist, and film director, died.
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1971 Abdul Monem Khan (1899-1971), governor of erstwhile East Pakistan (28 October 1962 to 23 March 1969), a lawyer and a politician, died at Dhaka Medical College Hospital after being shot by some freedom fighters in his residence.
Google | Abdul Monem Khan Timeline
2006 The Nobel Committee awarded Grameen Bank and its founder, Muhammad Yunus, the 2006 Nobel Peace Prize for their efforts to create economic and social development.
Google | Muhammad Yunus Timeline
2007 Obaidul Haque, veteran journalist and former editor of the Bangladesh Observer, died in Dhaka at the age of 96.
Google | Obaidul Haque Timeline
2007 The rear carriages of the Probhati Express derailed near Dhaka. Four people died and fifty were injured.
Google | Road and Railway Accidents in Bangladesh Timeline