1972 in Bangladesh explained

The year 1972 was the first year after the independence of Bangladesh. It was also the first year of the first post-independence government in Bangladesh.

Incumbents

Demography

Population, total
66,625,706
Population density (per km2)511.8
Population growth (annual %)1.7%
Male to Female Ratio (every 100 Female)106.9
Urban population (% of total)8.2%
Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people)46.5
Death rate, crude (per 1,000 people)19.3
Mortality rate, under 5 (per 1,000 live births)221
Life expectancy at birth, total (years)46.5
Fertility rate, total (births per woman)6.9

Economy

National Income
Current US$ Current BDT % of GDP
GDP $6.3 billion BDT37.7 billion
GDP growth (annual %) colspan="3" style="text-align: right;" -14.0%
GDP per capita $94.4 BDT566
Agriculture, value added $3.7 billion BDT22.5 billion 59.6%
Industry, value added $.4 billion BDT2.3 billion 6.1%
Services, etc., value added $2.2 billion BDT13.0 billion 34.3%
Note: For the year 1972 average official exchange rate for BDT was 7.70 per US$.

Events

Sports

Births

Deaths

See also

Notes and References

  1. Encyclopaedia of Bangladesh (Anmol Publications, 2003), p110
  2. News: স্বাধীন দেশে বঙ্গবন্ধুর প্রথম জন্মদিনে এসেছিলেন ইন্দিরা গান্ধী. bn. 17 March 2024. 14 June 2024. Daily Kalbela. 14 June 2024. https://web.archive.org/web/20240614001025/https://www.kalbela.com/ajkerpatrika/joto-mot-toto-path/73707. live.
  3. Book: Faruque, HS Mozaddad . 2012 . Joint Rivers Commission . http://en.banglapedia.org/index.php?title=Joint_Rivers_Commission . Islam . Sirajul . Sirajul Islam . Jamal . Ahmed A. . Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh . Second . Asiatic Society of Bangladesh.
  4. Book: Ramanadham, V. V. . 10 March 1993 . Privatization, a global perspective . U.K. . Routledge . 326 . 9780415075664 .
  5. Web site: Foreign Relations of the United States, 1969–1976, Volume E–7, Documents on South Asia, 1969–1972. Office of the Historian, United States Department of State. 9 October 2018.
  6. Sommer. A. . 1 April 1974 . The 1972 Smallpox Outbreak in Khulna Municipality, Bangladesh: II. Effectiveness of Surveillance and Containment in Urban Epidemic Control . American Journal of Epidemiology . 99. 4 . 10.1093/oxfordjournals.aje.a121615 . 4818720 . 303–13.
  7. Web site: June 4, 1972—Trains collide in Bangladesh. History Canada. 4 June 2017. 23 March 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180325171544/http://www.history.ca/history-topics/latest/june-4-1972-trains-collide-in-bangladesh/. 25 March 2018. dead.
  8. News: Alden. Robert. 26 August 1972 . China's First U. N. Veto Bars Bangladesh . The New York Times . 9 October 2018.
  9. Web site: BFF info. bangladeshdir.com. 22 October 2018. 17 August 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180817210435/http://www.bangladeshdir.com/recreation-and-sports/football/bangladesh-football-federation-bff/. dead.
  10. Web site: বঙ্গবন্ধু বলেছিলেন, ‘তোরা ভালো খেল’. 13 February 2022. bn. Bangabandhu said, 'You all played well'.. মাসুদ. আলম. Prothomalo. 2022-08-30. 2022-09-29. https://web.archive.org/web/20220929080043/https://www.prothomalo.com/sports/%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%99%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%97%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%A8%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%A7%E0%A7%81-%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%B2%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%9B%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%B2%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%A8-%E0%A6%A4%E0%A7%8B%E0%A6%B0%E0%A6%BE-%E0%A6%AD%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B2%E0%A7%8B-%E0%A6%96%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%B2. live.
  11. Web site: 7 May 2016. ৪৪ বছর আগে প্রথম স্বাধীনতা কাপে মোহামেডানের চ্যাম্পিয়নের নায়ক সালাউদ্দিন. bn. Salahuddin was the hero of Mohammedan's triumph in the first Independence Cup 44 years ago. Kiron's Sports Desk. 30 November 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20231130145801/https://kironsportsdesk.com/2016/05/07/%E0%A7%AA%E0%A7%AA-%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%9B%E0%A6%B0-%E0%A6%86%E0%A6%97%E0%A7%87-%E0%A6%AA%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%B0%E0%A6%A5%E0%A6%AE-%E0%A6%B8%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%A7%E0%A7%80%E0%A6%A8%E0%A6%A4/. live.
  12. Web site: ৭ কোটি মানুষের জন্য ভালোবাসা নিয়ে ঢাকায় এসেছিল মোহনবাগান. Masud. Alam. www.prothomalo.com. The Daily Prothom Alo. bn. Mohun Bagan came to Dhaka with love for 7 crore people. Dhaka, Bangladesh. 19 April 2022. 19 October 2022. 2 October 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20221002192020/https://www.prothomalo.com/sports/football/%E0%A7%AD-%E0%A6%95%E0%A7%8B%E0%A6%9F%E0%A6%BF-%E0%A6%AE%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%A8%E0%A7%81%E0%A6%B7%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%B0-%E0%A6%9C%E0%A6%A8%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%AF-%E0%A6%AD%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B2%E0%A7%8B%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B8%E0%A6%BE-%E0%A6%A8%E0%A6%BF%E0%A7%9F%E0%A7%87-%E0%A6%A2%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%95%E0%A6%BE%E0%A7%9F-%E0%A6%8F%E0%A6%B8%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%9B%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%B2-%E0%A6%AE%E0%A7%8B%E0%A6%B9%E0%A6%A8%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%97%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%A8.
  13. Web site: ফুটবল ইতিহাসে সালাউদ্দিন নামটি বড় করে লেখা থাকবে. Salahuddin name will be written big in football history. 26 September 2012. bn. Kiron's Sports Desk. 30 November 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20231130150142/https://kironsportsdesk.com/2012/09/26/%E0%A6%AB%E0%A7%81%E0%A6%9F%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%B2-%E0%A6%87%E0%A6%A4%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%B9%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B8%E0%A7%87-%E0%A6%B8%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B2%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%89%E0%A6%A6%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%A6%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%A8/. live.