About Md. Altaf Hossain
Lived 1946 – 2020 (aged 73–74). Md. Altaf Hossain was a Bangladeshi academic.
Md. Altaf Hossain was a Bangladeshi academic and former Vice-Chancellor of the University of Rajshahi.
Early life and education Hossain was born on 1946 in Chapai Nawabganj District, East Bengal, British India. He completed his Phd at Andhra University.
On 16 May 2008, Hossain was removed from the post of the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Rajshahi by the government of Bangladesh after an investigation of the by the University Grants Commission in the recruitment of 545 academics and staff personnel during the Bangladesh Nationalist Party government term. Hossain had appeared at a hearing of the University Grants Commission. He continued working at the Department of Zoology till 2010. During his career he supervised 32 Phd students.
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Bangladeshi academic
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Md. Altaf Hossain was born in 1946.
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Md. Altaf Hossain died in 2020.
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Md. Altaf Hossain was an academic.
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Md. Altaf Hossain was Bangladeshi.
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