Burhanuddin Khan Jahangir

Burhanuddin Khan Jahangir
Born (1936-01-09) 9 January 1936
Gulbahar, Kachua Upazila, Chandpur, Bengal Presidency, British India
Nationality Bangladeshi
Alma mater Dhaka College
University of Dhaka

Burhanuddin Khan Jahangir (born 9 January 1936) is a Bangladeshi academic and writer. He was awarded the Bangla Academy Literary Award in 1969 and the Ekushey Padak in 2009.[1][2]

Education

Jahangir completed his matriculation exam in 1950 from Muslim Government High School, Dhaka and intermediate exam in 1952 from Dhaka College. He obtained his bachelors and masters in political science from the University of Dhaka in 1955 and 1956 respectively. He got his Ph.D. from Durham University in 1974.[3]

Career

Jahangir started his career at the University of Dhaka as a lecturer in 1956 and retired in 1994.[3]

References

  1. ↑ "পুরস্কারপ্রাপ্তদের তালিকা" [Winners list] (in Bengali). Bangla Academy. Retrieved 23 August 2017.
  2. ↑ "একুশে পদকপ্রাপ্ত সুধীবৃন্দ" [Ekushey Padak winners list] (in Bengali). Government of Bangladesh. Retrieved 23 August 2017.
  3. 1 2 Sazzad Kadir (2017-11-12), Sazzad Kadir with Borhanuddin Khan Jahangir at "Keertymaner Galpokatha" programme on BTV., retrieved 2018-01-04


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