Md. Mashiur Rahman

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Md. Mashiur Rahman is a Bangladeshi academic and Vice-Chancellor of National University, Bangladesh.[1] In September 2022, the government broke the trustee board of Manarat International University and created a new board which included Rahman.[2]

Md. Mashiur Rahman
মো. মশিউর রহমান
Vice-Chancellor of the National University, Bangladesh
Assumed office
31 May 2021
ChancellorPresident of Bangladesh
Preceded byHarun-or-Rashid
Personal details
Born (1973-07-15) 15 July 1973 (age 50)
Jhalokati District, Bangladesh
EducationPh.D.
Alma mater

Early life edit

Rahman was born in Nalchity Upazila, Jhalokathi District. did his undergraduate and graduate studies in sociology at the University of Dhaka.[3] He did his doctorate and post doctorate work at Lund University.[3][4]

Career edit

Rahman started teaching at the Department of Sociology of the University of Chittagong.[3] He later joined the sociology department at the University of Dhaka.[5] He went on to become a professor at the department.[6]

On 10 May 2017, Rahman was appointed Pro-Vice Chancellor of the National University.[7]

Rahman was appointed the Vice-Chancellor of the National University on 30 May 2021 replacing Harun-or-Rashid.[5]

References edit

  1. ^ "Prof Mashiur appointed VC in-charge of NU - City News". The Daily Observer. Retrieved 9 August 2022.
  2. ^ Rahaman, Arafat (9 September 2022). "Manarat University: Govt reconstitutes trustee board over 'militancy links'". The Daily Star. Retrieved 7 October 2022.
  3. ^ a b c "Dr Md Mashiur Rahman becomes new NU VC". Bangladesh Post. Retrieved 9 August 2022.
  4. ^ "Mashiur Rahman". www.sasnet.lu.se. 1 December 2020. Retrieved 9 August 2022.
  5. ^ a b "Dr Mashiur appointed National University VC". The Daily Star. 30 May 2021. Retrieved 9 August 2022.
  6. ^ "Prof Dr Mashiur made new NU VC". Risingbd.com. Retrieved 9 August 2022.
  7. ^ "Mashiur joins NU as Pro-VC". The New Nation. Retrieved 9 August 2022.