Alamgir Muhammad Serajuddin
Alamgir Muhammad Serajuddin | |
|---|---|
আলমগীর মোহাম্মদ সিরাজুদ্দীন | |
| File:Alamgir Serajuddin 2016.jpg Serajuddin in 2016 | |
| Vice-Chancellor of University of Chittagong | |
| In office 23 May 1988 – 29 December 1991 | |
| Preceded by | Mohammad Ali |
| Succeeded by | Rafiqul Islam Chowdhury |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1 December 1937 |
| Nationality | Bangladeshi |
| Alma mater | University of Dhaka (MA), University of London (PhD) |
| Occupation | university academic, professor |
| Awards | Ekushey Padak |
Alamgir Muhammad Serajuddin is a Bangladeshi academic. He served as the 8th Vice-Chancellor of the University of Chittagong.[1] In 2017, he was awarded Ekushey Padak by the Government of Bangladesh in the education category.[2]
Early life and education
Serajuddin was born on 1 December 1937 to a Bengali Muslim family in Kanchana, Satkania, Chittagong District. In 1959, he graduated from Dhaka University with a first class honours Master of Arts in History. He gained his Doctor of Philosophy degree from the University of London in 1964. In 1967, Serajuddin became a qualified barrister-at-Law from the Lincoln's Inn of London.[3]
Career
Serajuddin returned to Chittagong in the seventies, where he served as a faculty member of the Department of History at the University of Chittagong. He finished his post-doctoral degree at the University of London in 1974. In 2012, he was made Professor Emeritus of the same university.[4]
References
- ↑ "Ex-Vice-Chancellor Prof. Dr. Alamgir Muhammad Serajuddin". University of Chittagong. Retrieved 13 February 2017.
- ↑ "17 named for Ekushey Padak 2017". The Daily Star. 12 February 2017. Retrieved 12 February 2017.
- ↑ "স্বীকৃতি পেয়ে তাঁরা". Prothom Alo (in Bengali). 15 February 2017.
- ↑ "Dr Alamgir made Prof Emeritus of CU". The Daily Star. 9 January 2012. Retrieved 21 September 2017.
- Living people
- People from Satkania Upazila
- Vice-chancellors of the University of Chittagong
- Recipients of the Ekushey Padak
- Academic staff of the University of Chittagong
- Honorary Fellows of Bangla Academy
- 1937 births
- 21st-century Bengalis
- 21st-century Bangladeshi male writers
- 21st-century Muslims
- Bangladeshi Sunni Muslims
- Alumni of the University of London
- University of Dhaka alumni
- Members of Lincoln's Inn
- 21st-century Bangladeshi writers