Mafizuddin Ahmed
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Mafizuddin Ahmed | |
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| Born | 1921 |
| Died | 26 September 1997 (aged 75–76) Dhaka, Bangladesh |
| Education | Ph.D. (chemistry) |
| Alma mater | University of Dhaka Pennsylvania State University |
| Occupations | university academic, administrator, scientist |
| Parent | Ahad-Ullah Sarkar |
Mafizuddin Ahmed (c. 1921 – 26 September 1997) was a Bangladeshi educationist and scientist. He served as the first vice-chancellor of Jahangirnagar University.[1] He was a founding fellow of the Bangladesh Academy of Sciences.[2]
He was born in a respectable family in Gangair village under Dhalapara Union, Ghatail, Tangail.[1] Ahmed completed his bachelor's and master's in chemistry from the University of Dhaka in 1942 and 1944, respectively. He earned his Ph.D. degree from Pennsylvania State University in 1948.[1]
