Alamgir Muhammad Serajuddin | |
Native Name: | আলমগীর মোহাম্মদ সিরাজুদ্দীন |
Native Name Lang: | bn |
Nationality: | Bangladeshi |
Occupation: | university academic, professor |
Alma Mater: | University of Dhaka (MA), University of London (PhD) |
Birth Date: | 1 December 1937 |
Office: | Vice-Chancellor of University of Chittagong |
Term Start: | 23 May 1988 |
Term End: | 29 December 1991 |
Predecessor: | Mohammad Ali |
Successor: | Rafiqul Islam Chowdhury |
Awards: | Ekushey Padak |
Alamgir Muhammad Serajuddin is a Bangladeshi academic. He served as the 8th Vice-Chancellor of the University of Chittagong.[1] In 2017, he was awarded Ekushey Padak by the Government of Bangladesh in the education category.[2]
Serajuddin was born on 1 December 1937 to a Bengali Muslim family in Kanchana, Satkania, Chittagong District. In 1959, he graduated from Dhaka University with a first class honours Master of Arts in History. He gained his Doctor of Philosophy degree from the University of London in 1964. In 1967, Serajuddin became a qualified barrister-at-Law from the Lincoln's Inn of London.[3]
Serajuddin returned to Chittagong in the Seventies, where he served as a faculty member of the Department of History at the University of Chittagong. He finished his post-doctoral degree at the University of London in 1974. In 2012, he was made Professor Emeritus of the same university.[4]