Shyamal Kanti Biswas
Bangladeshi academic (1948–2019)
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Shyamal Kanti Biswas (1 November 1948 – 1 December 2019) was a Bangladeshi academic. He served as the vice-chancellor of Chittagong University of Engineering and Technology (CUET).[1]
Shyamal Kanti Biswas | |
|---|---|
শ্যামল কান্তি বিশ্বাস | |
| Vice-Chancellor of Chittagong University of Engineering & Technology | |
| In office 14 August 2007 – 28 January 2012 | |
| Preceded by | Mohammad Mozammel Haque |
| Succeeded by | Md. Jahangir Alam |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1 November 1948 |
| Died | 1 December 2019 (aged 71) |
| Education | PhD |
| Alma mater | Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology Kyushu University |
Biography
Biswas was born on 1 November 1948 in Biswas Para, Pekua, Cox's Bazar.[2] He graduated from Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology and completed his PhD studies at Kyushu University.[3]
Biswas served as the acting vice-chancellor of Chittagong University of Engineering and Technology from 14 August 2007 to 28 January 2008.[4] Later, he served as the vice-chancellor of Chittagong University of Engineering and Technology from 29 January 2008 to 28 January 2012.[2] After retirement he served as a guest professor at Ahsanullah University of Science and Technology in Dhaka for around four years.[5]
Biswas was married to Mira Biswas.[3] Together they had a son and two daughters.[citation needed]
Biswas died on 1 December 2019 at the age of 71 at St. Joseph Regional Medical Center in Lewiston.[2][3][6]
