A. K. M. Sirazul Islam Khan

A. K. M. Sirazul Islam Khan (c. 1943 – 14 December 2019) was a Bangladeshi academic and microbiologist. He was a professor of Soil, Water and Environment Department (Previously Soil Science Department) and Microbiology Department of the University of Dhaka and also the first vice-chancellor of Jagannath University.[1][2]

A. K. M. Sirazul Islam Khan
1st Vice-Chancellor of Jagannath University
In office
8 February 2006 – 26 July 2008
Preceded byOffice Established
Succeeded byAbu Hossain Siddique
Personal details
Bornc. 1943
Died14 December 2019 (aged 76)
NationalityBangladeshi
EducationUniversity of Dhaka

Biography

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Khan was the chairman of Dhaka University's microbiology department.[3] He also served as the chairman of Center for Advanced Research in Sciences. He was the dean of North South University's School of Health and Life Science too.[3] Besides, he served as the dean of Dhaka University's Faculty of Biological Science and chairman of Bangladesh Society of Microbiologists.[4] He served as vice-chancellor of Jagannath University from 8 February 2006 to 26 July 2008.[5]

Khan died on 14 December 2019 at the age of 76.[3][4]

References

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  1. ^ "Jagannath University". Banglapedia. Retrieved 14 December 2019.
  2. ^ বর্ণাঢ্য আয়োজনে জগন্নাথ বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় দিবস উদযাপন. Samakal (in Bengali). 14 December 2019. Retrieved 14 December 2019.
  3. ^ a b c জবির প্রথম উপাচার্য সিরাজুল ইসলাম খান আর নেই. Prothom Alo (in Bengali). 14 December 2019. Retrieved 14 December 2019.
  4. ^ a b জগন্নাথের প্রথম উপাচার্য সিরাজুল ইসলামের মৃত্যু. bdnews24.com (in Bengali). 14 December 2019. Archived from the original on 14 December 2019. Retrieved 14 December 2019.
  5. ^ উপাচার্য মহোদয়গণের মেয়াদকাল. Jagannath University (in Bengali). Retrieved 14 December 2019.