DHAKA, Dec 28, 2020 (BSS) – Dhaka University (DU) Vice-Chancellor
Professor Dr Md Akhtaruzzaman today said the university will conduct
fundamental research on life and works of Father of the Nation
Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman.
“Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Research Institute for Peace and Liberty
was established at the university with a view to conduct fundamental
research on life and works of Bangabandhu,” he said.
He stated this while inaugurating ‘Bangabandhu Lecture Series’ at a
virtual ceremony at Professor Abdul Matin Chowdhury Virtual Classroom
adjacent to VC office on the campus.
Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Research Institute for Peace and Liberty
and Center for Advanced Research in Arts and Social Sciences (CARASS)
jointly arranged the function.
The vice-chancellor expressed his optimism that institution will
play an important role in the field of education and research not only
at national level but also at international arena.
Chairman of University Grant Commission (UGC) Dr Kazi Shahidullah
joined the inaugural ceremony as chief guest with Chairman of CARASS
Dr Atiur Rahman in the chair.
Chief coordinator of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur
Rahman Birth Centenary Celebration National Implementation Committee
Dr Kamal Abdul Naser Chowdhury, chairman of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib
Research Institute for Peace and Liberty Dr Fakhrul Alam and CARASS
Director Prof. Dr. Abdul Bashir also addressed it.