1999 in Bangladesh
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Events from the year 1999 in Bangladesh.
Incumbents
- President: Shahabuddin Ahmed
- Prime Minister: Sheikh Hasina
- Chief Justice: A.T.M Afzal (until 31 May), Mustafa Kamal (starting 1 June)
Events
January
- 10 January - The World Bank announced that tests on water wells in Bangladesh have shown that about 40% are contaminated with arsenic.[1]
May
November
- 17 November - February 21 is declared International Mother Language Day in the 30th General Conference of UNESCO.
See also
References
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