Muhammad Abdul Hamid

Muhammad Abdul Hamid is a Bangladeshi economist, researcher, writer and academic. He was third vice chancellor (from 18 June 1991 to 21 March 1995) of Islamic University, Bangladesh. He was a professor in the Economics department at Rajshahi University. He directly contributed to the return of IU campus to Shantidanga.

Early life and education He was a student at Rajshahi University.

Career After graduation, Abdul Hamid joined the Economics department at Rajshahi University as a lecturer. He was promoted to professor. The focus of his research is economic growth and development, and economics crises.

IU VC He was nominated as vice chancellor of Islamic University on 18 June 1991 by order of President Shahabuddin Ahmed. Then Islamic University academic activity was held in Kushtia city with some temporary building. Abdul Hamid able to return campus now place for her attention and hard work.

He open Science and Technology faculty with science related department. - Publish: 1975 A Study of the BADC Deep Tubewell Programme in the Northwestern Region of Bangladesh. - Publish: 1977 Review of land acquisition process : with reference to DFC-I & DFC-II projects. - Publish: 1975. Shallow tubewells under IDA credit in north west Bangladesh - Publish: 1982 Low lift pumps under IDA credit in south east Bangladesh: a socio-economic study. - Publish: 984 Survey on privatization of repair & maintenance facilities for Irrigation - Publish: 1984 Employment generation, poverty-reduction, and sixth five year plan (FY2011-FY 2015) : role of Rajshahi Krishi Unnayan Bank to implement the plan - Publish:2012

Books Ganamilan-an Evaluation Report - Publish: 1975 Irrigation technologies in Bangladesh - Publish: 1978 BC Swanirvar Gram Sarker and the Case of Sadullapur Model - Publish: 1980 Lathyrism in Bangladesh : an agro-economic survey of two Lathyrismprone areas - Publish: 1986.