Background
Islam, ajul was born on October 26, 1939 in Comilla, Bangladesh. Son of Mazazul and Sultana (Banu) Islam.
Islam, ajul was born on October 26, 1939 in Comilla, Bangladesh. Son of Mazazul and Sultana (Banu) Islam.
Bachelor with honors, Dhaka (Bangladesh) U., 1961; Master of Arts, Dhaka (Bangladesh) U., 1962; Doctor of Philosophy, London U., 1972.
Lecturer history, A.M. College, Mymensingh, 1963-1964; lecturer history, Cadet College, Faujdarhat, 1964-1966; lecturer history, Dhaka U., 1966-1973; assistant professor, Dhaka U., 1973-1976; associate professor, Dhaka U., 1976-1982; professor of history, Dhaka U., since 1982; proctor, Dhaka U., 1975.
Member Asiatic Society Bangladesh (president 1994-1995), Bangladesh History Association (general secretary 1977).
Married Mirza Banu; children: Tito, Asha, Bindu.