Bangla Academy President Prof Shamsuzzaman Khan dies of Covid-19
Bangla Academy President Prof Shamsuzzaman Khan. File photo
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Prof Shamsuzzaman Khan, president of Bangla Academy, passed away this afternoon with Covid-19 infection.
He breathed his last around 2:00pm at Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University, confirmed Bangla Academy Public Relations Officer Pias Majid.
He was 81 years old and left behind his wife and three daughters.
Prof Shamsuzzaman succeeded National Professor Anisuzzaman, who served as President of Bangla Academy from 2012 till his demise in May last year.
He was born on December 29, 1940 in Manikganj district. He began his career as a teacher. He taught at Munshiganj Horganga College in Munshiganj, Jagannath College in Dhaka and Bangladesh Agricultural University.
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