A devastating cyclone strikes Bangladesh. East Pakistan (Bangladesh) and West Pakistan are on opposite sides of India. I went to Bangladesh for the first time. 1972 - Sheikh Mujib returns, becomes prime minister. Munshiganj Sadar is an Upazila of Munshiganj District in the Division of Dhaka, Bangladesh. Faridpur Sadar Upazila is an upazila (sub-district) of Faridpur District in the Division of Dhaka, Bangladesh. Bangladesh signs a memorandum of understanding with India on water sharing over the following two years. To read about the background to these events, see History of Bangladesh. Ayub Khan resigns and Agha Mohammad Yahya Khan assumes power under martial law. 2006 November - A 14-party opposition alliance led by the Awami League campaigns for controversial election officials to be removed. The second campaign of Shahbaz Khan. Floods cover up to three-quarters of the country. The party calls a general strike in protest. It is located 150 km (93 mi) south of the divisional headquarter city of Chittagong. Dhaka Residential Model College Established. Swadhin Bangla Betar Kendra radio station established in Kolkata. Begum Khaleda Zia is under virtual house arrest. This page was last edited on 5 October 2020, at 15:41. Sheikh Hasina is sworn in as prime minister in January. The government-in-exile takes oath at Mujibnagar. 2005 17 August - Around 350 small bombs go off in towns and cities nationwide. Zia-ur Rahman gains 98.9 percent of votes in a referendum on his continuance as president. Constitution of Bangladesh becomes effective. M. A. G. Osmani takes command of the Bangladesh Armed Forces. Bomb at Awami league office near Dhaka kills 22. Formation of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party(BNP). Battle of Boyra, involving Pakistani and Indian air force. Over 400 are killed as a tornado strikes northern Bangladesh. See also the list of Presidents of Bangladesh and list of Prime Ministers of Bangladesh, and the list of years in Bangladesh. 2004 August - Grenade attack on opposition Awami League rally in Dhaka kills 22 people. 2005 November - Spate of bombings, blamed on Islamic militants, hits Chittagong and Gazipur. The patients who recovered from COVID-19 included both symptomatic and asymptomatic patients. 1459 – Gate built. Timeline of Bangladeshi history; Civilisational history of Bangladesh dates back over four millennia, to the Chalcolithic. In 1947, Dhaka became the capital of the East Bengal province under the Dominion of Pakistan. 1660 – Pagla bridge built on Dacca-Narayangaj road (approximate date). Sitakunda is the home of the country's first eco-park, as well as alternative energy projects, specifically wind energy and geothermal power. Indo-Pakistani War of 1971 breaks out. Nasiruddin Mahmud Shah restores the Ilyas Shahi Dynasty. 1717 – Khan Muhammad Ali Khan becomes deputy governor. Share. 2007 January - A state of emergency is declared amid violence in the election run-up. The 1979 General Election takes place. The history of the textile arts of Bangladesh dates back to the 1st century AD. Share. Jayakali temple and Siva temple built in Thatari Bazar (approximate date). Constitution of the Peoples Republic of Bangladesh is adopted by the Assembly. Only four are in custody. Jinnah reiterates his language policy on radio. Bangladesh joins the United Nations (UN). p.580, Ikhtiyar Uddin Muhammad Bin Bakhtiyar Khalji, Indo-Bangladeshi Treaty of Friendship, Cooperation and Peace, "Ahmadiyyat in Bangladesh - A Brief History of Ahmadiyyat in Bangladesh", "The Sheikh Mujib Declaration of Independence of Banlgadesh: U.S. Government Records", "Mujib and the Declaration of Independence", "Locals still have nightmare about supreme sacrifices of Lt. Azim, 200 others", "Resolutions Adopted by the General Assembly During its Twenty-Ninth Session", "BBC ON THIS DAY - 2 - 1988: Bangladesh cyclone 'worst for 20 years, "Tornado kills more than 400 in Bangladesh", "Chittagong Hill Tracts Peace Accord, 1997", "Breaking News, U.S., World, Weather, Entertainment & Video News", "Bangladesh acid attackers may face death", "At Least 7 Dead in Bangladesh Mall Fire", "Sunk by global warming? Agartala Conspiracy Case filed by the government of Pakistan accusing Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and others of sedition. Cox's Bazar is a city, fishing port, tourism centre and district headquarters in southeastern Bangladesh. Chief election commissioner MA Aziz steps aside. The prime ministers of Bangladesh and India sign the Joint River Commission bilateral working group. According to the United Nations, population in Dhaka in 1991 was 3,397,187. The country's early documented history featured successions of Hindu and Buddhist kingdoms and empires, vying for regional dominance. Constitution is changed to render the position of president ceremonial. 2013 July - At least two people are killed as police clash with thousands of protesters after the conviction of Ghulam Azam, leader of the Jamaat-e-Islami party, for war crimes committed during the 1971 war of independence.

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