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Revision as of 10:57, 1 June 2019
Emajuddin Ahamed | |
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এমাজউদ্দিন আহমেদ | |
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| Vice-Chancellor of the University of Dhaka | |
| In office 1 November 1992 – 31 August 1996 | |
| Preceded by | Mohammad Moniruzzaman Miah |
| Succeeded by | Shahid Uddin Ahmad |
| Vice-Chancellor of University of Development Alternative | |
| In office 2002–2016 | |
| Succeeded by | Rafiqul Islam Sharif |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 15 December 1933 Malda district, Bengal Presidency, British India |
| Nationality | Bangladeshi |
| Spouse | Selima Ahamed |
| Alma mater | |
| Occupation | Educationist |
| Awards | Ekushey Padak |
Emajuddin Ahamed (born 15 December 1933) is a Bangladeshi political scientist, author and educationist. He served as the 21st vice-chancellor of the University of Dhaka during 1992–1996.[1] He was awarded Ekushey Padak in 1992 by the Government of Bangladesh in the education category.[2]
Early life and education
Ahamed was born in Malda district in West Bengal in British India. He later moved to Chapai Nawabganj District in Bangladesh with his family. Ahamed received his early education in Rajshahi. He got his bachelor's degree from Rajshahi College. He then joined the civil service as a lecturer of government college. He became the principal of the college. In the mid 1970s he was granted a scholarship by the Queen's University in Ontario, Canada. He received a PhD for his research in political science.
Career
Upon returning to Bangladesh, Ahamed joined the University of Dhaka as a senior lecturer of the Department of Political Science. He later became a professor. He started writing about his research and reviews of the general politics of the country. He wrote numerous books on national politics.[3]
He served two terms as the pro-vice chancellor before becoming the vice chancellor of Dhaka University in 1992. He retired in 1996. He became the vice-chancellor of the University of Development Alternative in 2002.[4] He also works with the Asiatic Society of Bangladesh.[5]
Ahamed was awarded the Ekushey Padak in 1992 for his contribution to education.
Personal life
Ahamed is married to Selima Ahamed. They have five children, and have nine grandchildren.
References
- ^ "Office of the Vice Chancellor". University of Dhaka. Archived from the original on 11 March 2015. Retrieved 11 March 2015.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - ^ "List of 'Ekushey Padak' owners". Ministry of Cultural Affairs. Bangladesh National Portal. Retrieved 28 October 2018.
- ^ The Daily Star: 2 former VCs in plagiarism debate | The Daily Star, accessdate: October 28, 2018
- ^ "UODA accolades Prof Dr Rahmatullah". banglanews24.com. 13 March 2014. Archived from the original on 6 July 2015.
{{cite news}}: Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - ^ ""Banglapedia-CD"". United News of Bangladesh (UNB). 11 February 2004 – via Infotrac Newsstand.
President of the [Asian] Society [of Bangladesh] Prof Emajuddin Ahamed will inaugurate the show
External links
- catalogue.nla.gov.au
- Ahamed, Emajuddin (November 1978). "Development Strategy in Bangladesh: Probable Political Consequences". Asian Survey. 18 (11). University of California Press: 1168–1180. doi:10.2307/2643299. JSTOR 2643299.
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