Summary
Mohit Ul Alam (born 13 December 1952 in Chittagong) is the former vice chancellor of Jatiya Kabi Kazi Nazrul Islam University at Trishal,[1] Mymensingh. He is a Shakespearean scholar.[2][3][4]
Mohit Ul Alam | |
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| Born | 13 December 1952 |
| Nationality | Bangladeshi |
| Occupation(s) | Writer, poet, professor |
| Academic background | |
| Education | MA MA (English) PhD (English) |
| Alma mater | University of Chittagong |
| Academic work | |
| Institutions | Jatiya Kabi Kazi Nazrul Islam University |
Education edit
Alam passed his master's and Honours from Chittagong University in English, and then secured another master's degree in English from Lakehead University, Thunder Bay, Canada, and then he earned his PhD degree from Dhaka University.[citation needed]
Academic life edit
Alam is a former professor of Chittagong University.[5] He was former dean of English and Humanities Department in the University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh[6] and also the founder and chairman of Department of English Literature and Language in Premier University, Chittagong.[4]
Writing edit
He has more than thirty books to his credit – fiction, poetry, and nonfiction, including books on teaching English.[4] In addition, he has written columns published in Bangla and English dailies addressing current issues. He was a syndicated sports-columnist for Prothom Alo during the World Cup Soccer (2010) and ICC Cricket World Cup in 2011, respectively. He has been the editor of the academic journal Crossings: ULAB Journal of English Studies.[citation needed]
References edit
- ^ "A flurry of festivities". 8 April 2014. Retrieved 11 September 2016.
- ^ "Tagore remembered at JKKNIU". 12 August 2016. Retrieved 11 September 2016.
- ^ "Nazrul's birth celebration held in Mymensingh". 26 May 2016. Retrieved 11 September 2016.
- ^ a b c "Prof Mohit new Kabi Nazrul VC". Retrieved 27 September 2016.
- ^ "Mohit-ul-Alam new JKKNIU VC". cp.bangladeshinfo.com. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 11 September 2016.
- ^ "Tagore --- spinning poems and songs". 4 September 2009. Retrieved 11 September 2016.