Former Professor of Dhaka University (DU) English Department and UGC Professor Dr. Fakrul Alam has been appointed as Director of newly established ‘Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Research Institute for Peace and Liberty’ at DU. Vice-Chancellor Prof. Dr. Md. Akhtaruzzaman gave him this appointment today, October 06, 2020. Prof. Dr. Fakrul Alam will be the first Director of the ‘Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Research Institute for Peace and Liberty’ and he will serve the Institute for the next three years. 

Prof. Dr. Fakrul Alam is a renowned academician, researcher and translator. He  translated Bangabandhu's ‘The Unfinished Memories’ (অসমাপ্ত আত্মজীবনী) into English and many other books.

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(Mahmood Alam)
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University of Dhaka