Shyamal Kanti Biswas
Shyamal Kanti Biswas (1 November 1948 – 1 December 2019) was a Bangladeshi academic. He served as the vice-chancellor of Chittagong University of Engineering and Technology (CUET).[1]
Shyamal Kanti Biswas | |
|---|---|
| Vice-Chancellor of Chittagong University of Engineering and Technology | |
| In office 14 August 2007 – 28 January 2012 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1 November 1948 |
| Died | 1 December 2019 (aged 71) |
| Nationality | Bangladeshi |
Biography
Biswas was born on 1 November 1948 in Biswas Para, Pekua, Cox's Bazar.[2] He graduated from Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology and completed his PhD studies at Kyushu University.[3]
Biswas served as the acting vice-chancellor of Chittagong University of Engineering and Technology from 14 August 2007 to 28 January 2008.[4] Later, he served as the vice-chancellor of Chittagong University of Engineering and Technology from 29 January 2008 to 28 January 2012.[2] After retirement he served as a guest professor at Ahsanullah University of Science and Technology in Dhaka for around four years.[5]
Biswas was married to Mira Biswas.[3] Together they had a son and two daughters.
Biswas died on 1 December 2019 at the age of 71 at St. Joseph Regional Medical Center in Lewiston.[2][3][6]
References
- Chittagong Bureau (3 December 2019). "অধ্যাপক ড. শ্যামল কান্তি বিশ্বাস স্মরণে শোকসভা" [Professor Dr. Shyamala Kanti mourns the commemoration of faith]. Protidiner Sangbad (in Bengali). Archived from the original on 14 December 2019. Retrieved 14 December 2019.
- "চুয়েটের সাবেক উপাচার্য ড. শ্যামল কান্তি বিশ্বাসের পরলোক গমন, শোকসভা". Dainik Azadi (in Bengali). 3 December 2019. Retrieved 14 December 2019.
- "Shyamal Kanti Biswas". Moscow-Pullman Daily News. 14 December 2019. Archived from the original on 14 December 2019. Retrieved 3 December 2019.
- "অধ্যাপক ড. শ্যামল কান্তি বিশ্বাস স্মরণে শোকসভা". Share Biz (in Bengali). 7 December 2019. Retrieved 14 December 2019.
- "Former CUET VC Shyamal Kanti Biswas no more". The New Nation. 2 December 2019. Archived from the original on 14 December 2019. Retrieved 14 December 2019.
- "চুয়েটের সাবেক উপাচার্য অধ্যাপক ড. শ্যামলের প্রয়াণ" [Former Vice Chancellor of the Chittagong University of Engineering and Technology (CUET)]. Dainik Odhikar (in Bengali). 1 December 2019. Archived from the original on 14 December 2019. Retrieved 14 December 2019.