Abdul Hakim Sarkar
Abdul Hakim Sarkar | |
|---|---|
| ডঃ আব্দুল হাকিম সরকার | |
| 11th Vice-Chancellor of Islamic University, Bangladesh | |
| In office 27 December 2012 – 30 June 2016 | |
| Preceded by | M. Alauddin |
| Succeeded by | Rashid Askari |
| Personal details | |
| Nationality | Bangladeshi |
| Alma mater | |
| Occupation | Writer, university academic |
Abdul Hakim Sarkar (-May 11, 2025[1]) is a Bangladeshi writer, academic and professor.[2] He was 11th vice chancellor (27 December 2012 – 30 June 2016) of Islamic University, Bangladesh.[3][4][5] He was a long time professor of Dhaka University at Social welfare and research institute.[6]
Early life and education
He was student of Dhaka University, finished his graduation and he was appointed as a lecturer in Dhaka University.
Appoint IU VC
Abdul Hakim Sarkar was appointed as 11th vice chancellor in Islamic University.[7][8] The appointment was made in a bid to remove the stalemate that began at the university three and a half months earlier.[9][10] He was removed at 30 June 2016 by chancellor of this university president Abdul Hamid in without citing any reason.[11][12] But sources at the Islamic University Teacher Association (IUTA) said the VC was involved in various irregularities and corruption during his tenure.[12][13] Abdul Hakim Sarkar went on Hajj in 2014 at the invitation of the King of Saudi Arabia.[13]
Book
Death
He died on 11 May 2025 at his residence in Sector-14, Dhaka due to old age complications. He was 75 years old.[1]
References
- ^ a b "Ex-IU VC Abdul Hakim Sarker dies -". The Daily Observer. Retrieved 11 May 2025.
- ^ "University of Dhaka". www.du.ac.bd. Retrieved 23 October 2020.
- ^ "New IU VC appointed". The Daily Star.
- ^ "Abdul Hakim linkedin profile".
- ^ "Islamic University". iu.ac.bd. Retrieved 23 October 2020.
- ^ ইসলামী বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় ৩৭তম বছরে পদার্পণ. www.bd24live.com (in Bengali). Retrieved 23 October 2020.
- ^ "Vice Chancellor of Islamic University Prof Dr Abdul Hakim Sarker is seen signing an agreement with Nagasaki University, Japan recently". The New Nation. Retrieved 23 October 2020.
- ^ "ইবিতে নতুন উপাচার্যের যোগদান". banglanews24.com (in Bengali). January 2013. Retrieved 10 June 2021.
- ^ "Islamic University closed sine die after BCL factions clash". Daily Sun. Retrieved 23 October 2020.
- ^ "IU student killed 20 vehicles vandalised". New Age. Retrieved 23 October 2020.
- ^ "IU facing crisis for want of VC". Dhaka Tribune. 7 August 2016. Retrieved 23 October 2020.
- ^ a b "IU VC removed". The Daily Star. 1 July 2016. Retrieved 23 October 2020.
- ^ a b উপাচার্যদের আমলনামা-১. Prothom Alo (in Bengali). 18 October 2016. Retrieved 23 October 2020.
- ^ "Abdul Hakim Sarkar Books: আবদুল হাকিম সরকার এর বই সমূহ". Rokomari.com. Retrieved 23 October 2020.