Bangladesh Islami University

Bangladesh Islami University (Bengali: বাংলাদেশ ইসলামী বিশ্ববিদ্যালয) is a private university located at Gopibag, in Dhaka, Bangladesh.[2]

Bangladesh Islami University
TypePrivate,
Established2005
ChancellorAbdul Hamid
Vice-ChancellorSher Mohammad (in charge)[1]
Academic staff
Business Administration, Law, English, Islamic Studies
StudentsAround 08,000
Undergraduates06,000
Postgraduates02,000
Location,
CampusGreen Model Town, Manda, Dhaka.
AffiliationsUniversity Grants Commission
Websitewww.biu.ac.bd

History

Bangladesh Islami University was opened in 2006 by prime minister Begum Khaleda Zia at the request of Syed Kamaluddin Zafree, a prominent Islamic scholar.[3] Syed Kamaluddin Zafree later became a member of the governing body of the university.[4]

References

  1. "Bangladesh Islami University (BIU)". biu.ac.bd. Retrieved 2018-06-02.
  2. "Bangladesh Islami University". University Grants Commission of Bangladesh. Archived from the original on 2016-11-20. Retrieved 2016-02-09.
  3. "Private universities have their role to play". The Holiday. 1 April 2011. Archived from the original on 30 July 2016. Retrieved 13 February 2016.
  4. "Bangladesh Islami University". Bangladesh Islami University. Archived from the original on 1 February 2016. Retrieved 13 February 2016.

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