Abul Mansur Muhammad Abu Musa

Abul Mansur Muhammad Abu Musa is a Bangladeshi academic and former Director General of Bangla Academy.[2][3] He was awarded the Ekushey Padak for his contribution to Bengali Language.

Abul Mansur Muhammad Abu Musa
আবুল মনসুর মুহম্মদ আবু মুসা
Director General of Bangla Academy[1]
In office
19 March 1995 – 15 February 1997
Preceded byM Harunur Rashid
Succeeded bySyed Anwar Husain
Director General of Bangla Academy
In office
6 February 2002 – 5 February 2005
Preceded byRafiqul Islam
Succeeded byAbul Kalam Manzur Morshed
Personal details
NationalityBangladeshi
Alma mater
AwardsEkushey Padak

Career

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On 19 March 1995, Musa was appointed the director general of Bangla Academy replacing Mohammad Harun-Ur-Rashid.[1][4]

On 5 February 1997, Syed Anwar Hussain replaced Musa as director general of Bangla Academy.[1]

Musa was reappointed the director general of Bangla Academy on 6 February 2002 replacing Rafiqul Islam.[1] He was a member of Bangladesh Press Council led by Justice Abu Sayeed Ahammed.[5]

Musa left director general of Bangla Academy position on 5 February 2005 and was replaced by Abul Kalam Monjur Morshed.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e "Former Director General and Directors – Banglaacademy". 22 April 2019. Archived from the original on 22 April 2019. Retrieved 9 September 2023.
  2. ^ "More bodies condole Azad's death". The Daily Star. 15 August 2004. Retrieved 9 September 2023.
  3. ^ "Home :: Dhaka University". www.du.ac.bd. Retrieved 9 September 2023.
  4. ^ "বাংলা একাডেমির মহাপরিচালক পদে আলোচনায় ৮ নাম". banglanews24.com (in Bengali). 1 June 2021. Retrieved 9 September 2023.
  5. ^ "Press curbing law planned". The Daily Star. 16 December 2005. Retrieved 9 September 2023.