2011- A tour d' horizon of Bangladesh

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1. Cultural Organizations performing on the 41st Independence Day of Bangladesh.

2. Sanjida Khatun, speaking at a programme marking Rabindranath Tagore's 150th birth anniversary.

3. Virender Sehwag surpassed Indian batting maestro Sachin Tendulkar's record of 200 off 147 balls by hitting 219 runs in just 149 balls.

4. Shakib Al Hasan was ranked the top Test all rounder in international cricket.

5. International football icon Lionel Messi, who was in Bangladesh to play a friendship match with Nigeria.

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