Biswajit Ghosh
Biswajit Ghosh | |
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| বিশ্বজিৎ ঘোষ | |
| Vice-Chancellor of the Rabindra University | |
| Assumed office 11 June 2017 | |
| Preceded by | office created |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 8 April 1958 Barisal, East Pakistan |
| Nationality | Bangladeshi |
| Alma mater | Dhaka University |
| Occupation | Professor, researcher |
| Awards | Bangla Academy Literary Award Ekushey Padak (2019) |
Biswajit Ghosh (born 8 April 1958) is a Bangladeshi professor, essayist and researcher.[1] He is a professor of the Bangla Department at Dhaka University and Incumbent vice-chancellor of the Rabindra University. He was awarded Bangla Academy Literary Award in 2011 and Ekushey Padak in 2019 for his contributions in research.[2][3]
Early life
[edit]Ghosh was born on 8 April 1958 at Kamarkathi village in Barisal of the then East Pakistan (now Bangladesh).[4] He earned his PhD from Dhaka University in 1995.[5]
Career
[edit]Ghosh started his career as a lecturer at the Bangla Department of Dhaka University on 1 February 1984.[5] He has been appointed by the Ministry of Education as the first vice chancellor of Rabindra University on 11 June 2017 for four years.[6] He wrote and edited more than 50 books.[3]
Awards and recognition
[edit]- Ibrahim Memorial Gold Medal (2017)[3]
- Madhusudan National Medal[3]
- Abdur Rab Chowdhury Memorial Gold Medal[3]
- Enamul Haque Gold Medal[3]
- Bangla Academy Literary Award (2011)[3]
- Ekushey Padak (2019)[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Profile of Biswajit Ghosh". www.du.ac.bd. Retrieved 19 April 2019.
- ^ a b "Milan, 20 others named for Ekushey Padak". Daily Sun. Retrieved 6 February 2019.
- ^ a b c d e f g বিশ্বজিৎ ঘোষের স্বর্ণপদক লাভ. Prothom Alo (in Bengali). 10 March 2017. Retrieved 19 April 2019.
- ^ বিশ্বজিৎ ঘোষ. bdnews24.com (in Bengali). 30 July 2012. Archived from the original on 19 May 2020. Retrieved 19 April 2019.
- ^ a b বিশ্বজিৎ ঘোষ. NTV (in Bengali). Retrieved 19 April 2019.
- ^ "Prof Bishwajit first Rabindra University VC". The Asian Age. Retrieved 19 April 2019.
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