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Aruna Asaf Ali (née Ganguly) (Bengali pronunciation:; [1] 16 July 1909 – 29 July 1996) was an Indian educator, political activist, and publisher. An active participant in the Indian independence movement , she is widely remembered for hoisting the Indian National flag at the Gowalia Tank maidan , Bombay during the Quit India Movement in 1942.
On 7 April 1972, after the Bangladesh Liberation War and the eventual independence of Bangladesh, the Government of Bangladesh passed the Bangladesh Bank Order, (P.O. No. 127 of 1972), reorganising the Dhaka branch of the State Bank of Pakistan as Bangladesh Bank, the country's central bank and apex regulatory body for the country's monetary and financial system.
The minimum age for opening a bank account is most commonly 18 years. However, in some countries, the minimum age to open a bank account can be 16 years, and accounts may be opened in the name of minors but operated by their parent or guardian. In general, it is unlawful to open an account in a false name.
Aruna is a Hindic, mostly feminine, given name that may refer to the following notable people: Aruna (singer) (born 1975), American musician Aruna Asaf Ali (1909–1996), Indian educator, activist, and publisher
The Hallmark-Sonali Bank loan scam is a massive loan fraud that took place in Bangladesh between 2010 and 2012. State owned Sonali Bank's Ruposhi Bangla Hotel branch lent over 35 billion Bangladeshi taka ($454 million as of 2011) based on falsified documents. Little-known company Hallmark Group received the majority, nearly Tk 27bn ($344M ...
A fact from Aruna Asaf Ali appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 30 September 2005. The text of the entry was as follows: Did you know... that a young Aruna Asaf Ali had to commence the Quit India Movement in 1942 as all the major leaders were arrested the night before to prevent them from reaching the venue?
bKash started in 2011 as a joint venture between BRAC Bank Limited, Bangladesh, and Money in Motion LLC, United States of America. In April 2013, International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, became an equity partner, in March 2014, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation became an investor in the company, [10] and in April 2018 Ant Financial, the operators of Alipay (an ...
Sheikh Hasina, 10th Prime Minister of Bangladesh in her second term; Lotay Tshering, 8th and incumbent Prime Minister of Bhutan; Jamal Uddin Ahmad, Deputy Prime Minister of Bangladesh, 1977–1982 [9] Shahabuddin Ahmed, 12th President of Bangladesh, Chief Adviser 1990–1991; Muhammad Habibur Rahman, 7th Chief Justice of Bangladesh, Chief ...