Syed Mohammad Shahed Explained

Syed Mohammad Shahed
Office:Director General of Bangla Academy
Term Start:13 May 2007
Term End:12 May 2009
Predecessor:Abul Kalam Monjur Morshed
Successor:Shamsuzzaman Khan
Nationality:Bangladeshi
Occupation:Researcher, professor, writer
Awards:Bangla Academy Literary Award (2018)

Syed Mohammad Shahed is a Bangladeshi professor, researcher, writer and a former Director General of Bangla Academy. He received Bangla Academy Award in essay and research category in 2018.[1] [2]

Shahed obtained his Bachelor's, Master's and PhD from the University of Dhaka in Bangla language and literature.[3] In 1988, he started his career as a faculty member in Bangla Department of the same university. From 13 May 2007 to 12 May 2009, he served as the Director General of Bangla Academy.[4]

Notes and References

  1. News: Afsan Chowdhury, three others win Bangla Academy Prize . . 28 January 2019.
  2. News: Four writers, researchers win Bangla academy literary award . . 29 January 2019.
  3. News: bn:ড. সৈয়দ মোহাম্মদ শাহেদ একজন ভাষাবিদ, শিক্ষক ও লেখক . http://maasranga.tv/?p=8263 . Maasranga TV . bn . 29 January 2019.
  4. Web site: Former Director General and Directors . Bangla Academy . 29 January 2019.