A new trust fund titled ‘Shahidul Haque Munshi Trust Fund’ has been established at the Department of Political Science of Dhaka University (DU). Vice-Chancellor of DU Prof. Dr. Md. Akhtaruzzaman was present as chief guest on this occasion.

Retired Professor of DU Political Science Department Shahidul Haque Munshi handed over a cheque for Tk. 15 lac to DU Treasurer Prof. Mamtaz Uddin Ahmed today May 11, 2022 at the Vice-Chancellor’s Launge to set up this trust fund. Dean of the Faculty of Social Sciences Prof. Dr. Zia Rahman, Chairman of the Department of Political Science Prof. Md. Ferdous Hossain, Registrar Prabir Kumar Sarker and some other teachers were also present there. 

Out of the income of this trust fund, every year some financially challenged students of the Department of Political Science will be given scholarship.

DU Vice-Chancellor Prof. Dr. Md. Akhtaruzzaman said, “we are firmly committed to bring the financially challenged students of the university under social safety network marking the Birth Centenary of the Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and DU Centenary”. So, Dhaka University authorities are trying to increase the number of trust fund. He called upon former students of the university to come forward with their helping hands for providing support to our financially challenged students. He thanked the donor for setting up this trust fund.

(Md. Rafiqul Islam)

Deputy Director

Public Relations Office

University of Dhaka

A new trust fund titled ‘Shahidul Haque Munshi Trust Fund’ has been established at the Department of Political Science of Dhaka University (DU). Vice-Chancellor of DU Prof. Dr. Md. Akhtaruzzaman was present as chief guest on this occasion. (Pic. DU PR Office)