Sakhawat Ali Khan

Background

Khan, Sakhawat Ali was born on November 30, 1941 in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Son of Wajed and Khalika Khan.

Education

Bachelor with honors, U. Dhaka, 1962; Master of Arts in Bengali Literature, U. Dhaka, 1963; Master of Arts in Journalism, U. Dhaka, 1970; Doctor of Philosophy in Massachusetts Comm., U. Dhaka, 1989.

Career

Sub-editor, Sonarbangla, Paigam newspapers, Dhaka, 1963-1964; senior sub-editor, Dainik Bangla Newspaper, Dhaka, 1965-1972; from lecturer, assistant professor to professor department mass committee/journals, U. Dhaka, since 1972; sub-editor, Mazloom, 1958. Department chairman mass committee and journalism U. Dhaka, 1976-1979. Visiting scholarSo. Illinois U.

Achievements

• Sakhawat Ali Khan has been listed as a noteworthy Mass communication educator, researcher by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member South Asia Media Association, Commonwealth Association for Education in Journalism and Comm.

Interests

• Avocations: travel, photography, reading, swimming, writing.

Connections

Married Maleka Akhter, April 21, 1963. Children: Shumana, Nawshad.

Father:

Wajed Khan

Mother:

Khalika Khan

Spouse:

Maleka Akhter

child:

Shumana Khan

child:

Nawshad Khan