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Ziaur Rahman [a] (19 January 1936 – 30 May 1981) was a Bangladeshi military officer and politician who served as the President of Bangladesh from 1977 until his assassination. He was the founder of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) and served as its chairman until his assassination.
Ziaur Rahman (1 May 1974 – 5 July 2024) was a Bangladeshi chess grandmaster. He was the second Bangladeshi to earn the Grandmaster title in 2002. His 2570 FIDE rating in October 2005 is still the highest ever achieved by a Bangladeshi chess player.
Ziaur Rahman, the sixth president of Bangladesh, was assassinated by a faction of officers of Bangladesh Army, on 30 May 1981, in the south-eastern port city of Chittagong. Rahman went to Chittagong to arbitrate in a clash between the local leaders of his political party, the Bangladesh Nationalist Party.
জিয়াউর রহমান (১৯ জানুয়ারি ১৯৩৬ [২] – ৩০ মে ১৯৮১) ছিলেন বাংলাদেশের অষ্টম রাষ্ট্রপতি, প্রাক্তন সেনাপ্রধান এবং একজন মুক্তিযোদ্ধা । ১৯৭১ সালের ২৫ মার্চ পাকিস্তান সামরিক বাহিনী বাঙালি জনগণের উপর আক্রমণ করার পর তিনি তার পাকিস্তানি অধিনায়ককে বন্দি করে বিদ্রোহ করেন এবং সশস্ত্র প্রতিরোধ গড়ে তোলেন। পরে ১৯৭১ সালের ২৭শে মার্চ তিনি শেখ মুজিবুর রহমানের না...
Ziaur Rahman was a Bangladeshi soldier and statesman who served as president of Bangladesh from 1977 to 1981. Joining the military as a cadet in 1953, Ziaur Rahman obtained a military commission in 1955 and became a paratrooper. After fighting in the Bangladesh Liberation War—in which the Pakistani.
Jul 5, 2024 · Ziaur Rahman held the highest FIDE rating ever achieved by a Bangladeshi chess player (2,570 in October 2005). In 2021, he won the Mujib Borsho Invitational at Dhaka, scoring 7.5/9. Later that year he took part in the FIDE World Cup.
Jul 5, 2024 · Fifteen-time Bangladesh Chess Champion GM Ziaur Rahman has passed away today after suffering a stroke during his 12th-round game at the national chess championship, the Bangladesh Chess Federation has confirmed.
May 31, 1981 · When Maj. Gen. Ziaur Rahman seized power in Bangladesh six years ago, he was hailed as the strict leader that the struggling nation needed.
Jul 1, 2024 · Bengali nationalist and president of Bangladesh (1977–81). A master of political intrigue, he rose to power on a wave of coups and countercoups, yet managed to win popular support despite his reputation as an authoritarian leader. He was assassinated during a military coup.
Bangladesh president Ziaur Rahman, popularly known as Zia (1936-1981), succeeded to a significant extent in bringing political and economic stability to the new nation following a period of great disruption.
