Md. Mashiur Rahman
Vice-Chancellor of National University, Bangladesh
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Md. Mashiur Rahman is a Bangladeshi academic and a former Vice-Chancellor of National University, Bangladesh during 2021–2024.[1][2] In September 2022, the government broke the trustee board of Manarat International University and created a new board which included Rahman.[3]
Md. Mashiur Rahman | |
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মো. মশিউর রহমান | |
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| Vice-Chancellor of the National University, Bangladesh | |
| In office 31 May 2021 – 11 August 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Harun-or-Rashid |
| Succeeded by | A. S. M. Amanullah |
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| Born | 15 July 1973 Jhalokati District, Bangladesh |
| Education | Ph.D. |
Early life
Rahman was born in Nalchity Upazila, Jhalokathi District. did his undergraduate and graduate studies in sociology at the University of Dhaka.[4] He did his doctorate and post doctorate work at Lund University.[4][5]
Career
Rahman started teaching at the Department of Sociology of the University of Chittagong.[4] He later joined the sociology department at the University of Dhaka.[6] He went on to become a professor at the department.[7]
On 10 May 2017, Rahman was appointed Pro-Vice Chancellor of the National University.[8]
Rahman was appointed the Vice-Chancellor of the National University on 30 May 2021 replacing Harun-or-Rashid.[6]