Kamrul Hasan Khan

Kamrul Hasan Khan
7th Vice Chancellor of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University
In office March 24, 2015 – March 23, 2018
Preceded by	Pran Gopal Datta
Succeeded by	Kanak Kanti Barua
Personal details
Born	(1955-03-12) March 12, 1955 (age 69)
Nationality	Bangladeshi

Kamrul Hasan Khan is a Bangladeshi renowned pathologist, academic and freedom fighter who served as the Vice Chancellor of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU).[1][2]

Education and career

Khan passed his MBBS from Mymensingh Medical College in 1982. He then joined government service as a medical officer in 1984. He later joined IPGMR (later renamed BSMMU) in 1991.[3]

Personal life

Freedom fighter Kamrul Hassan Khan was born on March 12, 1955, in Bhavandatta village of Ghatail Upazila of Tangail District.[4] Khan's ancestors originated from Tangail. He is married to Masuda Begum, a professor of hematology. Khan's elder brother, Mamunur Rashid, is a playwright, actor and theater activist.[3]

Research and social work

Kamrul served as the general secretary of the association at Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University from 1999 to 2015. Do a study titled 'Effects of Topical Application of Ethylene Glycol on Rats'. Khan is a two-time elected organizational secretary of the Bangladesh Medical Association (BMA), former joint secretary of the BCS Central Coordination Council (26 cadre), a member of the Working Council of the Progressive Association of Bangladesh Environmental Movement (BAPA) and engineers, agronomists and physicians, Central In-Service Joint Trainee Physician Council. He served as a life adviser to the caller and the finder.[4]

References

1. "BSMMU gets new VC". The Daily Star. Retrieved June 24, 2017.
2. "Dr Kanak Kanti Barua new BSMMU VC". Dhaka Tribune. Retrieved March 27, 2018.
3. "Govt appoints Kamrul Hassan Khan as new VC of BSMMU". bdnews24.com. March 24, 2015. Retrieved June 24, 2017.
4. কামরুল হাসান খান নতুন উপাচার্য. Prothom Alo (in Bengali). Retrieved October 26, 2019.