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1971 The first naval fleet of Bangladesh 'Bangabandhu Naubohar' consisting of six small ships was inaugurated. Google | 1972 just after one year of independence of Bangladesh, a Navy contingent of 100 men for the first time on the soil of sovereign Bangladesh participated in the victory day parade reviewed by President Abu Sayeed Chowdhury at Suhrawardy Uddan. Google | 1985 Bangladesh General Insurance Company Ltd (BGIC) the first ever general insurance company in Bangladesh to come up in the private sector started business. Google | 2016 Bangladesh Navy officially took delivery of two Type 035G diesel electric submarines (SSKs), its first ever submarines, in a ceremony held at Liaonan Shipyard in Dalian, China. Google |