Bengali-Bangladesh Ancestry

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Bengali-Bangladesh Ancestry

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Name Occupation Birth Death Known for

Iajuddin Ahmed Head of State 1-Feb-1931 President of Bangladesh

Aurangzeb Royalty 3-Nov-1618 3-Mar-1707 Mogul Emperor

Amar Bose Inventor 2-Nov-1929 Inventor of Bose speakers

J. C. Bose Botanist 30-Nov-1858 23-Nov-1937 Plant physiology

Bankim Chandra Chatterji Novelist 26-Jun-1838 8-Apr-1894 Krishna Kanta's Will

Hansen Clarke Politician 3-Mar-1957 Congressman, Michigan 13th

Suraj ud Dowlah Royalty 1728 4-Jul-1757 Black Hole of Calcutta

Sheikh Hasina Head of State 28-Sep-1947 Prime Minister of Bangladesh, 1996-2001

Jhumpa Lahiri Author 11-Jul-1967 Interpreter of Maladies

Rani Mukherjee Actor 21-Mar-1978 Yuva

Tenzing Norgay Explorer 15-May-1914 9-May-1986 With Edmund Hilllary on Everest

Radhabinod Pal Judge 27-Jan-1886 10-Jan-1967 Tokyo War Crimes Tribunal

Mujibur Rahman Head of State 17-Mar-1920 15-Aug-1975 President, Prime Minister of Bangladesh

Ziaur Rahman Head of State 19-Jan-1936 30-May-1981 President of Bangladesh, 1977-81

Ravi Shankar Musician 7-Apr-1920 World-renowned composer, performer

Muhammad Yunus Business 28-Jun-1940 Banker to the Poor

Khaleda Zia Head of State 15-Aug-1945 Twice Prime Minister of Bangladesh

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