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1973 in Bangladesh

Explore 5 historical events and records for Bangladesh in 1973.

Historical records for Bangladesh in 1973

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March

Awami League

Rahman, Mujibar · President of Bangladesh · Government / Government of Bangladesh

Wins a landslide victory in the countrys first general elections, Rahman and the Awami League win the elections

Constitution of Bangladesh

Rahman, Mujibar · President of Bangladesh · Government / Government of Bangladesh

Wins a landslide victory in the countrys first general elections, Rahman and the Awami League win the elections

Election

Rahman, Mujibar · President of Bangladesh · Government / Government of Bangladesh

Wins a landslide victory in the countrys first general elections, Rahman and the Awami League win the elections

Other events (month unknown)

Chakma Tribe

Rahman, Mujibar · President of Bangladesh · Government / Government of Bangladesh

The Shanti Bahini (Peace Force) guerrillas, mostly members of the Chakma tribe, take up arms after Bangladesh rejects their demands for autonomy a 5,500 sq.-mile region bordering India and Burma

Shanti Bahini

Rahman, Mujibar · President of Bangladesh · Government / Government of Bangladesh

The Shanti Bahini (Peace Force) guerrillas, mostly members of the Chakma tribe, take up arms after Bangladesh rejects their demands for autonomy a 5,500 sq.-mile region bordering India and Burma

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