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Mahmud Hasan | |
|---|---|
| 5th Vice-Chancellor of the University of Dhaka | |
| In office 1 July 1942 –21 October 1948 | |
| Preceded by | Ramesh Chandra Majumdar |
| Succeeded by | Sayed Moazzem Hossain |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 2 March 1897 |
| Education | Ph.D. (English) |
| Alma mater | Calcutta Presidency College Oxford University |
| Occupation | Academic |
Mahmood Hasan (born 2 March 1897 ) was an academic who served as the 5th vice-chancellor of the University of Dhaka. [1]
Hasan earned his bachelor's and master's in English from Presidency College,Calcutta in 1918 and 1920 respectively. He later got another master's degree and a Ph.D. degree in English from the Oxford University in 1926. [1]
In 1921,Hasan started his career as a lecturer in Cotton College,Guwahati and in the same year,he was appointed as a lecturer at the University of Dhaka,as a reader in 1926 and a professor in 1936. [1]
Hasan served as the provost of Salimullah Muslim Hall in 1928. He became the chairman of the Dhaka Education Board in 1942. Eventually,he served as the vice-chancellor of the University of Dhaka from 1 July 1942 until 21 October 1948. [1]