Mazharul Haque (educator)
Mozaharul Haque | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1911 Feni |
| Died | 1974 Dhaka |
| Citizenship |  Bangladesh |
| Education | PhD in Economics |
| Alma mater | University of Dhaka |
| Occupation | Economist |
| Awards | Independence Day Award (1978) |
Dr. Mozaharul Haque was a renowned economist and academic from Bangladesh. He was awarded the Independence Award in 1978 for his extraordinary contribution to education.[1]
Biography
[edit]Haque was born in Noakhali in 1911.[2] He studied at the University of Dhaka.[2]
Haque served as a professor in the Department of Economics at the University of Dhaka. In 1973, he was the president of the Bangladesh Economic Association. He worked as an economic advisor to the government of Bangladesh.[2]
Haque received the Independence Award, Bangladesh's highest civilian award, in 1978 for his contribution to education.[3][4][5][1]
Haque died in 1974.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "List of Independence Award Recipients". Cabinet Division, Government of Bangladesh. Archived from the original on 1 December 2017. Retrieved 9 October 2017.
- ^ a b c d Rahman, Syedur (2010-04-27). Historical Dictionary of Bangladesh. Scarecrow Press. ISBN 978-0-8108-7453-4.
- ^ Sanjida Khan (January 2003). "National Awards: Independence Day Award". In Sirajul Islam (ed.). Banglapedia. Dhaka: Asiatic Society of Bangladesh. ISBN 984-32-0576-6. Retrieved 9 October 2017.
The Independence Day Award is the highest state award.
- ^ "Monetary Value of Independence Award Increasing". Kaler Kantho Online. 2 March 2016. Retrieved 25 October 2017.
- ^ "16 Individuals and Organizations Received Independence Award This Year". NTV Online. 24 March 2016. Archived from the original on 1 December 2017. Retrieved 25 October 2017.