A total of 40 under-graduate students from different academic years of Dhaka University (DU) have been awarded Sumitomo Corporation Scholarship, Japan. Dhaka University Vice-Chancellor Prof. Dr. AAMS Arefin Siddique distributed scholarships among the students as chief guest at a function held today November 3, 2016 at Prof. Abdul Matin Choudhury Virtual Classroom of the university.

General Manager of the Sumitomo Corporation Mr. Naoto Yamada was present on this occasion as special guest. Advisor of the Sumitomo Corporation Mr. Khondker Ali Ershad declared the names of awardees while Acting Director of Planning and Development Office of DU Mr. Jiban Kumar Mishra moderated the program.  

DU Vice-Chancellor Prof. Dr. AAMS Arefin Siddique in his speech congratulated the awardees. He also thanked the Sumitomo Corporation authorities for providing scholarship to DU meritorious students. The VC said, the friendly relationship between Bangladesh and Japan has been prevailing for long years.  He recalled all-out support and cooperation of Japanese people and media during our Liberation War in 1971.

Awardees of different years are: first year (Hons.)- Md. Mohtasir Billah Siraz (Physics), Md. Emon Arefin (Banking & Insurance), Tanvir Ahmed (Management Information Systems), Kutub Uddin Khan (Economics), Farhana Feroz Meem (Soil, Water & Environment), Md. Rafiul Islam Ranga (Microbiology), Tasnuma Tabassum Antara (Pharmacy), Md. Alamgir Kabir (Pharmacy), You Mong Sing (Geology) and Labibuzaman Mustabin (Nuclear Engineering)

 .Second year (Hons.)- Fariha Tasnim (Physics), Mishu Rani Mazumder (Mathematics), Prantika Mutsuddi (Management Studies), Amit Barua (Accounting & Information Systems), Amal Chandra Mondal (Marketing), Md. Kamrul Hasan (Banking & Insurance), Lizainul Islam Ripon (International Business), Kazi Golam Tasfiq (Economics), Jannatul Rafeya (Microbiology) and Zarif Hossain (Genetic Engineering & Bio-technology).

Third year (Hons.)- Md. Alamgir Hossain (English), Asia Haque (Physics), Nurun Naher (Accounting & Information Systems), Sugandha Jesmin (Marketing), Mahmuda Sultana (Management Studies), Kazi Mahbuba Ahmed (Economics), Ema Sultana Charu (Public Administration), Syed Hasan Imtiaz (Genetic Engineering & Bio-Technology), Sirajum Munira (Pharmacy) and  Jinher Zahedi (IBA).

Fourth year (Hons.)- Hafsa Akter (English), Tasmin Jahan (Marketing), Md. Anamul Haque (Finance), Sahera Khan (Economics), Tahmina Yeasmin Toma (International Relations), Saima Afrin (Zoology), Anupoma Niloya Troyee (Biochemistry & Molecular Biology), Tanzila Efat Taskin (Psychology), Md. Inja-Mamun Haque (Fisheries) and Afrin Jahan Lopa (Applied Chemistry & Chemical Engineering).

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                                                                                                (Md. Rafiqul Islam)

                                                                                                Deputy Director

                                                                                                Public Relations Office

                                                                                                University of Dhaka

A total of 40 under-graduate students from different academic years of Dhaka University (DU) have been awarded Sumitomo Corporation Scholarship, Japan. Dhaka University Vice-Chancellor Prof. Dr. AAMS Arefin Siddique distributed scholarships among the students as chief guest at a function held today November 3, 2016 at Prof. Abdul Matin Choudhury Virtual Classroom of the university.