Four Renowned Scholars Named Emeritus Professors at Dhaka University
Dhaka University (DU) has honored four distinguished academicians with the prestigious title of emeritus professors. These esteemed scholars, Prof. Anwarullah Chowdhury, Prof. AFM Yusuf Haider, Prof. Tajmeri SA Islam, and Prof. Choudhury Mahmood Hasan, have been recognized for their exceptional contributions to the field of academia and their invaluable impact on the university.
The decision was made by the university syndicate, following a recommendation from the Academic Council. These eminent professors will continue their association with the university in an honorary capacity, offering their expertise and guidance in their respective fields.
As emeritus professors, they will retain the privileges they enjoyed during their tenure, including access to the university library for research and publications, secretarial support, and medical facilities. However, they will not be entitled to university housing.
Prof. Rafiql Islam Panna, acting director of DU's Public Relations Office, confirmed the appointment, highlighting the university's commitment to recognizing and honoring its distinguished faculty members.
This recognition is a testament to the profound influence these scholars have had on the university's academic landscape, and their continued involvement will undoubtedly contribute to the advancement of education, research, and innovation at DU.