Dr. Biswajit Ghosh
ড. বিশ্বজিৎ ঘোষ
Vice-Chancellor of the Rabindra University
Assumed office
11 June 2017
Preceded byoffice created
Personal details
Born (1958-04-08) 8 April 1958
Barisal, East Pakistan
NationalityBangladeshi
Alma materDhaka University
Occupationprofessor, researcher
AwardsBangla 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

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

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

References

  1. ↑ "Profile of Biswajit Ghosh". www.du.ac.bd. Retrieved 19 April 2019.
  2. ↑ "Milan, 20 others named for Ekushey Padak". Daily Sun. Retrieved 6 February 2019.
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 6 বিশ্বজিৎ ঘোষের স্বর্ণপদক লাভ. Prothom Alo (in Bengali). Retrieved 19 April 2019.
  4. ↑ বিশ্বজিৎ ঘোষ. bdnews24.com (in Bengali). 30 July 2012. Archived from the original on 19 May 2020. Retrieved 19 April 2019.
  5. 1 2 বিশ্বজিৎ ঘোষ. www.ntvbd.com (in Bengali). Retrieved 19 April 2019.
  6. ↑ Correspondent, A. A. "Prof Bishwajit first Rabindra University VC". The Asian Age. Retrieved 19 April 2019.
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