Syed Mohammad Shahed
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Preceded byAbul Kalam Monjur Morshed
Succeeded byShamsuzzaman Khan
OccupationResearcher, professor, writer
AwardsBangla Academy Literary Award (2018)
Syed Mohammad Shahed | |
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Shahed receiving Bangla Academy Literary Award (2019) | |
| Director General of Bangla Academy | |
| In office 13 May 2007 – 12 May 2009 | |
| Preceded by | Abul Kalam Monjur Morshed |
| Succeeded by | Shamsuzzaman Khan |
| Personal details | |
| Occupation | Researcher, professor, writer |
| Awards | Bangla Academy Literary Award (2018) |
Syed Mohammad Shahed is a Bangladeshi professor, researcher, writer and a former Director General of Bangla Academy. He received Bangla Academy Award in essay and research category in 2018.[1][2]
Shahed obtained his Bachelor's, Master's and PhD from the University of Dhaka in Bangla language and literature.[3] In 1988, he started his career as a faculty member in Bangla Department of the same university. From 13 May 2007 to 12 May 2009, he served as the Director General of Bangla Academy.[4]