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2005 in Bangladesh

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2005
in
Bangladesh

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List of years in Bangladesh

2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar, the 2005th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 5th year of the 3rd millennium and the 21st century, and the 6th year of the 2000s decade.

The year 2005 was the 34th year after the independence of Bangladesh. It was also the fifth year of the third term of the government of Khaleda Zia.

Incumbents

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Prime Minister Khaleda Zia
Khaleda
Zia

Demography

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Demographic Indicators for Bangladesh in 2005[1]
Population, total 139,035,505
Population density (per km2) 1068.1
Population growth (annual %) 1.5%
Male to Female Ratio (every 100 Female) 105.0
Urban population (% of total) 26.8%
Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people) 24.1
Death rate, crude (per 1,000 people) 6.2
Mortality rate, under 5 (per 1,000 live births) 65
Life expectancy at birth, total (years) 67.8
Fertility rate, total (births per woman) 2.7

Climate

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Climate data for Bangladesh in 2005
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Daily mean °C (°F) 18.6
(65.5)
22.0
(71.6)
25.7
(78.3)
28.0
(82.4)
28.2
(82.8)
29.3
(84.7)
28.1
(82.6)
28.4
(83.1)
28.2
(82.8)
26.8
(80.2)
23.1
(73.6)
20.3
(68.5)
25.6
(78.1)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 13.4
(0.53)
7.3
(0.29)
50.8
(2.00)
122.9
(4.84)
229.1
(9.02)
254.5
(10.02)
402.2
(15.83)
232.3
(9.15)
285.1
(11.22)
187.1
(7.37)
1.9
(0.07)
0.9
(0.04)
1,787.5
(70.38)
Source: Climatic Research Unit (CRU) of University of East Anglia (UEA)[2]

Economy

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Key Economic Indicators for Bangladesh in 2005[1]
National Income
Current US$ Current BDT % of GDP
GDP $69.4 billion BDT4.3 trillion
GDP growth (annual %) 6.5%
GDP per capita $499.5 BDT30,717
Agriculture, value added $12.9 billion BDT0.8 trillion 18.6%
Industry, value added $16.2 billion BDT1.0 trillion 23.3%
Services, etc., value added $36.7 billion BDT2.3 trillion 52.9%
Balance of Payment
Current US$ Current BDT % of GDP
Current account balance -$0.2 billion -.3%
Imports of goods and services $14.7 billion BDT0.9 trillion 20.0%
Exports of goods and services $10,551.5 million BDT0.6 trillion 14.4%
Foreign direct investment, net inflows $813.3 million 1.2%
Personal remittances, received $4,314.5 million 6.2%
Total reserves (includes gold) at year end $2,825.0 million
Total reserves in months of imports 2.2

Note: For the year 2005 average official exchange rate for BDT was 64.33 per US$.

Events

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Awards and recognitions

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Matiur Rahman

International Recognition

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Independence Day Award

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Recipients Area Note
Mujibul Huq
International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh institution

Ekushey Padak

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  1. Saifur Rahman (language movement)
  2. Khandaker Delwar Hossain (language movement)
  3. Syed Mujtaba Ali (literature)
  4. Abdullah Abu Sayeed (education)
  5. Iqbal Mahmud (education)
  6. Zubaida Gulshan Ara (literature)
  7. Mohammad Abdul Gafur (language movement)
  8. Abu Saleh (literature)
  9. Ashab Uddin Ahmed (literature)
  10. Chittaranjan Saha (education)
  11. Srimat Bishuddh-ananda Mahathero (social service)
  12. Bashir Ahmed (music)
  13. Apel Mahmood (music)
  14. Md Mashir Hossain (journalism)

Sports

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Deaths

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See also

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References

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  2. ^ "Climate Change Knowledge Portal". The World Bank Group. Archived from the original on 27 May 2018. Retrieved 27 May 2018.
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  5. ^ "Grenades kill Bangladesh lawmaker". CNN.
  6. ^ "U.N. troops 'die in Congo ambush'". CNN. 25 February 2005.
  7. ^ Davelaar, Geertjan (1 April 2005). "Factory collapsed – Bangladeshi Garment Workers Buried Alive". Clean Cloths Campaign. Archived from the original on 3 April 2016. Retrieved 19 October 2016.
  8. ^ Islam, Shariful; Ashraf, Shamim (12 April 2005). "9-storey Garment Building Crumbles at Savar". The Daily Star. Retrieved 19 October 2016.
  9. ^ "Protests rise against Muslim sect". BBC News.
  10. ^ "Bangladesh humble sorry Australia". BBC Sport.
  11. ^ Adhikary, T. S.; Byron, R. K. (4 May 2020). "Tengratila Blowouts: Niko liable, must pay damages". The Daily Star. Retrieved 10 February 2021.
  12. ^ "Bombs explode across Bangladesh". BBC News.
  13. ^ "Trail of terror attacks". The Daily Star. Retrieved 14 December 2017.
  14. ^ "Bangladesh: JMB leader hanged for killing two judges". India.com. 17 October 2016. Retrieved 4 November 2016.
  15. ^ "97 held over Bangladesh bombings". CNN. Retrieved 13 July 2017.
  16. ^ Riaz, Ali (2008). Islamist Militancy in Bangladesh: A Complex Web. Routledge. p. 115. ISBN 978-0-415-45172-7.
  17. ^ "Awardees who worked in Bangladesh". Ramon Magsaysay Award Foundation. Archived from the original on 1 July 2018. Retrieved 14 November 2018.
  18. ^ a b "List of Champions". Atsushi Fujioka for Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 16 October 2018.
  19. ^ Rabeed Imam. "When everything fell in place". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 12 January 2019.
  20. ^ "Ten charged with Bangladesh murder". BBC News. 21 March 2005.
  21. ^ "Bangla film hero Rahman passes away". bdnews24.com. 17 July 2005. Retrieved 2 September 2015.
  22. ^ "Journalist Gautam Das 9th death anniversary". risingbd.com. 17 November 2013.