1995 in Bangladesh
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1995 (MCMXCV) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1995th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 995th year of the 2nd millennium, the 95th year of the 20th century, and the 6th year of the 1990s decade.
The year 1995 was the 24th year after the independence of Bangladesh. It was also the fifth year of the first term of the Government of Khaleda Zia.
Incumbents
- President: Abdur Rahman Biswas
- Prime Minister: Khaleda Zia
- Chief Justice:
- until 31 January: Shahabuddin Ahmed
- 1 February – 1 May: M.H. Rahman
- starting 1 May: A.T.M Afzal
Climate
| Climate data for Bangladesh in 1995 | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 18.0 (64.4) |
21.3 (70.3) |
25.2 (77.4) |
28.6 (83.5) |
29.2 (84.6) |
28.9 (84) |
28.1 (82.6) |
28.2 (82.8) |
27.9 (82.2) |
27.2 (81) |
23.5 (74.3) |
18.9 (66) |
25.4 (77.7) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 9.3 (0.366) |
26.6 (1.047) |
21.1 (0.831) |
42.2 (1.661) |
187.3 (7.374) |
395.2 (15.559) |
567.3 (22.335) |
486.1 (19.138) |
398.6 (15.693) |
85.1 (3.35) |
135.4 (5.331) |
1.1 (0.043) |
2,355.1 (92.728) |
| Source: Climatic Research Unit (CRU) of University of East Anglia (UEA)[1] | |||||||||||||
Demography
| Population, total | 118,706,871 |
| Population density (per sq. km) | 911.9 |
| Population growth (annual %) | 2.1% |
| Male to Female Ratio (every 100 Female) | 104.3 |
| Urban population (% of total) | 21.7% |
| Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people) | 31 |
| Death rate, crude (per 1,000 people) | 8.3 |
| Mortality rate, under 5 (per 1,000 live births) | 113.9 |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | 61.9 |
| Fertility rate, total (births per woman) | 3.7 |
Economy
| National Income | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current US$ | Current BDT | % of GDP | |
| GDP | $37.9 billion | BDT1,525.2 billion | |
| GDP growth (annual %) | 5.1% | ||
| GDP per capita | $319.6 | BDT12,848 | |
| Agriculture, value added | $9.6 billion | BDT386.4 billion | 26.4% |
| Industry, value added | $8.9 billion | BDT359.6 billion | 24.6% |
| Services, etc., value added | $17.9 billion | BDT718.4 billion | 49.1% |
| Balance of Payment | |||
| Current US$ | Current BDT | % of GDP | |
| Current account balance | -$823.9 million | -2.2% | |
| Imports of goods and services | $7,588.6 million | BDT264.5 billion | 17.3% |
| Exports of goods and services | $4,431.5 million | BDT165.7 billion | 10.9% |
| Foreign direct investment, net inflows | $1.9 million | 0.0% | |
| Personal remittances, received | $1,201.7 million | 3.2% | |
| Total reserves (includes gold) at year end | $2,376.2 million | ||
| Total reserves in months of imports | 3.7 | ||
Note: For the year 1995 average official exchange rate for BDT was 40.28 per US$.
Events
- February 16 – The government of Bangladesh enacted the Bangladesh Environment Conservation Act.
- 16 September – Nationwide strikes take place across Bangladesh in protest against the government of Khaleda Zia.[3]
Births
- 11 March – Masbah Ahmmed, sprinter[4]
- 3 April – Taskin Ahmed, cricketer[5]
- 6 September – Mustafizur Rahman, cricketer[6]
- 10 December – Mosaddek Hossain, cricketer[7]
Deaths
- 10 February – Leila Arjumand Banu, singer (b. 1945)
- 19 October – Jahurul Islam, entrepreneur (b. 1928)
- 29 December – Monajatuddin, journalist (b. 1945)[8]
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 hit by nationwide strike - CNN
- ↑ "Athlete Profile for Masbah Ahmmed". International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF). Retrieved 27 December 2015.
- ↑ "Bangladesh / Players / Taskin Ahmed". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 27 December 2015.
- ↑ "Bangladesh / Players / Mustafizur Rahman". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 27 December 2015.
- ↑ "Bangladesh / Players / Mosaddek Hossain". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 27 December 2015.
- ↑ Maniruzzaman, Muhammad (2012). "Monajatuddin". In Islam, Sirajul; Jamal, Ahmed A. Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.). Asiatic Society of Bangladesh.
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