M. Abdul Khaleque Miah

Background

Miah, M. Abdul Khaleque was born on August 19, 1937 in Shahzadpur, Bangladesh. Son of Mohammad Ali and Saleha (Khatun) Miah.

Education

Bachelor with honors, Rajshahi College, 1960; Master of Arts, Rajshahi U., 1962; Doctor of Philosophy, Rajshahi U., 1979; diploma, Peking U., 1966.

Career

Lecturer, Edward College, Bangladesh, 1962-1964; lecturer, Rajshahi U., Bangladesh, 1964-1968; senior lecturer, Rajshahi U., Bangladesh, 1968-1972; assistant professor, Rajshahi U., Bangladesh, 1972-1982; associate professor, Rajshahi U., Bangladesh, 1982-1987; professor, Rajshahi U., Bangladesh, since 1987. Director Falklore Sangsod, Rajshahi, since 1985, Bangla Gabesona Sangsad, Rajshahi, since 1990. Dean faculty of arts Rajshahi U., since 1995.

Achievements

• M. Abdul Khaleque Miah has been listed as a noteworthy Humanities educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow Bangla Academy, IBS. Member Rajshahi U. Teachers Association (general secretary 1984-1985, president 1985-1986), Folklore Society (vice president 1993-1995), Banga Bhandhu Parisad (president since 1988).

Interests

• Avocations: reading, singing, fishing, gardening.

Connections

Married Begum Rasheda, June 18, 1965. Children: F. Shaon, F. Nikkon, F. Khalid, F. Gunjan.

Father:

Mohammad Ali Miah

Mother:

Saleha (Khatun) Miah

Spouse:

Begum Rasheda

child:

F. Nikkon Miah

child:

F. Shaon Miah

child:

F. Khalid Miah

child:

F. Gunjan Miah