1983 in Bangladesh
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1983 (MCMLXXXIII) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1983rd year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 983rd year of the 2nd millennium, the 83rd year of the 20th century, and the 4th year of the 1980s decade.
The year 1983 was the 12th year after the independence of Bangladesh. It was also the second year of the Government of Hussain Muhammad Ershad.
Incumbents
- President: A. F. M. Ahsanuddin Chowdhury (until 10 December), Hussain Muhammad Ershad (starting 11 December)
- Chief Justice: F.K.M. Munim
Climate
| Climate data for Bangladesh in 1983 | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 18. (64) |
19.7 (67.5) |
24.7 (76.5) |
26.9 (80.4) |
27.5 (81.5) |
28.9 (84) |
28.7 (83.7) |
28.2 (82.8) |
28.2 (82.8) |
27. (81) |
23.9 (75) |
18.9 (66) |
25.1 (77.2) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 10. (0.39) |
36.4 (1.433) |
100.9 (3.972) |
169.7 (6.681) |
351. (13.82) |
428.4 (16.866) |
372.9 (14.681) |
458.4 (18.047) |
300.8 (11.843) |
276.4 (10.882) |
26. (1.02) |
35.8 (1.409) |
2,566.7 (101.051) |
| Source: Climatic Research Unit (CRU) of University of East Anglia (UEA)[1] | |||||||||||||
Demography
| Population, total | 88,338,242 |
| Population density (per sq. km) | 678.6 |
| Population growth (annual %) | 2.7% |
| Male to Female Ratio (every 100 Female) | 104.4 |
| Urban population (% of total) | 16.6% |
| Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people) | 41.8 |
| Death rate, crude (per 1,000 people) | 13.2 |
| Mortality rate, under 5 (per 1,000 live births) | 184.3 |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | 54.7 |
| Fertility rate, total (births per woman) | 5.9 |
Economy
| National Income | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current US$ | Current BDT | % of GDP | |
| GDP | $17.6 billion | BDT418.4 billion | |
| GDP growth (annual %) | 3.9% | ||
| GDP per capita | $199.3 | BDT4,736 | |
| Agriculture, value added | $5.6 billion | BDT132.4 billion | 32.4% |
| Industry, value added | $3.7 billion | BDT87.3 billion | 21.4% |
| Services, etc., value added | $8.0 billion | BDT189.0 billion | 46.2% |
| Balance of Payment | |||
| Current US$ | Current BDT | % of GDP | |
| Current account balance | -$45.8 million | -.3% | |
| Imports of goods and services | $2,335.8 million | BDT61.6 billion | 14.7% |
| Exports of goods and services | $939.9 million | BDT23.4 billion | 5.6% |
| Foreign direct investment, net inflows | $.4 million | 0.0% | |
| Personal remittances, received | $642.4 million | 3.6% | |
| Total reserves (includes gold) at year end | $545.9 million | ||
| Total reserves in months of imports | 2.7 | ||
Note: For the year 1983 average official exchange rate for BDT was 24.62 per US$.
Events
September
- 20 September - The Bangladesh National Museum (Jatiya Jadughar) ordinance came into being.[3]
November
- 11 November: - Hussain Muhammad Ershad takes charge as the President of Bangladesh.
Births
- 11 April – Munem Wasif, photographer.
- 28 May – Mamnun Hasan Emon, actor.
Deaths
- 26 January – Selina Banu, freedom fighter and social activist (b. 1926).
- 12 February – Benajir Ahmed, author (b. 1903).
- 4 May – Abul Fazal, author (b. 1903).
- 28 August – MA Wadud, language activist (b. 1925).
- 22 October – Khondakar Abdul Hamid, journalist (b. 1918).
- 10 November – Manabendra Narayan Larma, human rights activist (b. 1939).
- 28 August – MA Wadud, language activist (b. 1925).
- 31 December – Mohammad Sultan, language activist (b. 1926).
See also
References
- ↑ "Climate Change Knowledge Portal". The World Bank Group. Retrieved 27 May 2018.
- 1 2 "World Development Indicators". The World Bank. Retrieved 27 May 2018.
- ↑ Bangladesh National Museum
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