Mohammad Azam (professor)

Mohammad Azam is a Bangladeshi professor.[1] He is the current and 19th Director General of Bangla Academy.[2]

Mohammad Azam
19th Director General of Bangla Academy
Assumed office
5 September 2024
Preceded bySelina Hossain
Personal details
Born23 August 1975
Citizenship Bangladesh
NationalityBangladeshi
Alma materUniversity of Dhaka
OccupationProfessor
EmployerUniversity of Dhaka

Early life and education

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Azam was born on 23 August 1975 in Noakhali District.[3]

Azam studied Bengali literature and graduated from Dhaka University, where he also earned a doctorate degree.[3]

Career

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Azam is an assistant professor in the Bengali department at Dhaka University and has been serving as the director general of Bangla Academy since 5 September 2024.[3][2]

References

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  1. ^ দিগন্ত, Daily Nayadiganta-নয়া. "বাংলা একাডেমির মহাপরিচালক হলেন ড. মোহাম্মদ আজম". Daily Nayadiganta (নয়া দিগন্ত) : Most Popular Bangla Newspaper (in Bengali). Retrieved 2024-09-09.
  2. ^ a b "বাংলা একাডেমির মহাপরিচালক মোহাম্মদ আজম". banglanews24.com (in Bengali). 2024-09-05. Retrieved 2024-09-09.
  3. ^ a b c "Mohammad Azam Dhaka University Profile". www.du.ac.bd. Retrieved 2024-09-09.