Muhammad Qudrat-i-Khuda

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Muhammad Qudrat-A-Khuda
মুহাম্মাদ কুদরাত-এ-খুদা
Bornc. 1900
Died3 November 1977(1977-11-03) (aged 76–77)
Dhaka, Bangladesh
CitizenshipBritish Indian (1900-47)
Pakistani (1947–71)
Bangladeshi (1971–77)
Alma materPresidency University
London University
Awardsfull list

Muhammad Qudrat-A-Khuda (c. 1900 – 3 November 1977) was a Bangladeshi organic chemist, educationist and writer.[1] He was a professor of chemistry at Presidency College, Kolkata.[2] From 1969 till 1972, he served as the president of the Pakistan Academy of Sciences. After the independence of Bangladesh, as a chairman of the National Education Commission, he published a report named Qudrat-a-Khuda Education Commission Report. He founded the Bangladesh Council of Scientific and Industrial Research. [1]

Qudrat c. 1931

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References

  1. ^ a b Islam, Sirajul (2012). "Qudrat-a-Khuda, Muhammad". In Islam, Sirajul; Murshed, Md (eds.). Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.). Asiatic Society of Bangladesh.
  2. ^ Zaman, Habibuz (1999). Seventy years in a shaky subcontinent. Janus Publishing Company. p. 87. ISBN 1-85756-405-7. Retrieved 26 February 2015.