Muinul Islam (born 1 July 1950)[1] is a Bangladeshi economist and academician. He was awarded Ekushey Padak by the Government of Bangladesh in 2018.[2]
Muinul Islam | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1 July 1950 |
| Nationality | Bangladeshi |
| Academic career | |
| Institution | University of Chittagong |
| Alma mater | University of Dhaka McMaster University Vanderbilt University |
| Awards | Ekushey Padak |
Early life and education edit
Islam was born in Noapara village, Raozan Upazila in Chittagong District to Obaidul Haque and Shazma Khatun.[1] He completed his master's from the University of Dhaka, second master's from McMaster University in 1976 and Ph.D. from Vanderbilt University in 1981.[3][1]
Career edit
Islam is a retired economics professor at the University of Chittagong.[4] He is the former chairperson of Bangladesh Economist Association (BEA) and University Grant Commission professor.[5]
References edit
- ^ a b c একুশে পদক পাচ্ছেন মইনুল ইসলাম ও সুব্রত বড়-য়া - Suprobhat Bangladesh. suprobhat.com (in Bengali). Retrieved 2018-08-14.
- ^ "21 named for Ekushey Padak". The Daily Star. 2018-02-09. Retrieved 2018-08-14.
- ^ "Dr. Moinul Islam-Economist – CGHS Alumni". excghs.com. Archived from the original on 2018-08-14. Retrieved 2018-08-14.
- ^ "VCs now appointed on political link". The Daily Star. 2016-05-28. Retrieved 2018-08-14.
- ^ "Sonadia deep sea port's future is bleak, says Economist Moinul Islam". Retrieved 2018-08-14.