词条 | Momtazuddin Ahmed |
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| name = Momtazuddin Ahmed | birth_date = {{birth date|1903|12|24|df=y}} | birth_place = Brahmanbaria, East Bengal | death_date = {{death date and age|1971|09|12|1903|12|24|df=y}} | death_place = Dhaka, Bangladesh | alma_mater = {{unbulleted list|Dhaka University|University of London}} | spouse = Raisa Ahmed | children = 9 | education = PhD (Philosophy) }}Momtazuddin Ahmed (24 December 1903 – 12 September 1971) was a Bangladeshi philosopher and educationist.[1] Early life and educationAhmed was born in Brahmanbaria, East Bengal. He studied in Dhaka University and obtained MA in philosophy in 1927. In 1937 he earned his PhD degree in Philosophy from University College London.[1] His research for dissertation was on metaphysics and logic under the advisers John Cook Wilson and Bradley Stamp. CareerAcademiaAhmed began his career as a lecturer at Dhaka University and later became the Head of the Department of Philosophy. He left the University in 1939 to become the first Muslim Principal of Dhaka College. He later served as the principal of Rajshahi College during 1945 to 1950. He then moved to Dhaka as Assistant Director of Public Instructions. He was elevated to the position of the Director of Public Instructions of East Pakistan in 1952, and in 1956 was appointed Education Adviser to the Government of Pakistan and concurrently held the position of the permanent secretary, Ministry of Education and Culture, Pakistan Government. He was appointed the Vice Chancellor of Rajshahi University in 1957 and stayed in the position until 1965.[1] GovernmentalSome of Ahmed's national and international affiliations include the following.
InternationalAhmed represented the Government of Pakistan in many international initiatives, in bi-lateral and multilateral dialogues, conferences and fora including leading high level government delegations. These include leading delegations to Turkey, Iraq, Burma(Myanmar), Uruguay,India, Canada, France, the UK, the US to name some of them. He acted in the executive boards of international organizations and philanthropic foundations namely, the UNESCO General Conference in New Delhi in 1957 where he was elected a member of the Executive Board of UNESCO, the Nuffield Foundation, UK, and others.He also attended the International Conference on Education in Geneva in 1956. Dr. Ahmed had been special guest to the Bukigham Palace and to the White House. He died in Dhaka. LegacyRajshahi University has named its Arts Building as Momtaz Uddin Academic Building after him in appreciation of his contributions to the institution.[1] References1. ^1 2 3 {{cite book |last=Ahmed |first=Masuda |year=2012 |chapter=Ahmed, Momtaz Uddin |chapter-url=http://en.banglapedia.org/index.php?title=Ahmed,_Momtaz_Uddin |editor1-last=Islam |editor1-first=Sirajul |editor1-link=Sirajul Islam |editor2-last=Jamal |editor2-first=Ahmed A. |title=Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh |edition=Second |publisher=Asiatic Society of Bangladesh}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Ahmed, Momtazuddin}}{{Bangladesh-bio-stub}} 4 : 1903 births|1971 deaths|Alumni of University College London|Vice-Chancellors of Rajshahi University |
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