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Samiul at 07:42, 15 December 2024

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	\| language = [[Bengali language\|Bengali]], [[English language\|English]]		\| language = [[Bengali language\|Bengali]], [[English language\|English]]
	\| website = https://www.du.ac.bd }}		\| website = https://www.du.ac.bd }}

	The '''University of Dhaka''' ({{lang-bn\|ঢাকা বিশ্ববিদ্যালয়}}), commonly known as '''Dhaka University''' or '''DU''', is the oldest university in [[Bangladesh]]. It was established on 1 July 1921 during the British colonial period and has been a key center for education, research, and cultural development in the region.<ref>{{cite web \|title=University of Dhaka \|url=https://www.britannica.com/topic/University-of-Dhaka \|access-date=December 15, 2024}}</ref>		The '''University of Dhaka''' ({{lang-bn\|ঢাকা বিশ্ববিদ্যালয়}}), commonly known as '''Dhaka University''' or '''DU''', is the oldest university in [[Bangladesh]]. It was established on 1 July 1921 during the British colonial period and has been a key center for education, research, and cultural development in the region.<ref>{{cite web \|title=University of Dhaka \|url=https://www.britannica.com/topic/University-of-Dhaka \|access-date=December 15, 2024}}</ref>

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	\| campus = Urban, 243 acres (0.98 km²)		\| campus = Urban, 243 acres (0.98 km²)
	\| language = [[Bengali language\|Bengali]], [[English language\|English]]		\| language = [[Bengali language\|Bengali]], [[English language\|English]]
	\| website = [https://www.du.ac.bd ~~www.du.ac.bd]~~		\| website = https://www.du.ac.bd }}
	}}

	The '''University of Dhaka''' ({{lang-bn\|ঢাকা বিশ্ববিদ্যালয়}}), commonly known as '''Dhaka University''' or '''DU''', is the oldest university in [[Bangladesh]]. It was established on 1 July 1921 during the British colonial period and has been a key center for education, research, and cultural development in the region.<ref>{{cite web \|title=University of Dhaka \|url=https://www.britannica.com/topic/University-of-Dhaka \|access-date=December 15, 2024}}</ref>		The '''University of Dhaka''' ({{lang-bn\|ঢাকা বিশ্ববিদ্যালয়}}), commonly known as '''Dhaka University''' or '''DU''', is the oldest university in [[Bangladesh]]. It was established on 1 July 1921 during the British colonial period and has been a key center for education, research, and cultural development in the region.<ref>{{cite web \|title=University of Dhaka \|url=https://www.britannica.com/topic/University-of-Dhaka \|access-date=December 15, 2024}}</ref>

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-[[File:Logo of Dhaka University.png|thumb|Logo of Dhaka University]]
+{{Short description|Oldest university in Bangladesh}}
-University of Dhaka (also known as Dhaka University or DU) is the oldest university in [[Bangladesh]]. [[Nawab Bahadur Sir Khwaja Salimullah]], who played a pioneering role in establishing the university in Dhaka, donated 600 acres of land from his estate for this purpose. On the first day of July 1921 the University of Dhaka opened its doors to students with Sir P.J. Hartog as the first Vice-Chancellor of the University in British Raj, it has made significant contributions to the modern history of Bangladesh. After the Partition of India, it became the focal point of progressive and democratic movements in Pakistan. Its students and teachers played a central role in the rise of Bengali nationalism and the [[independence of Bangladesh]] in 1971.
+{{Infobox university
-The university's distinguished alumni include [[Muhammad Yunus]] (winner 2006 [[Nobel Prize|Nobel Peace Prize]], pioneer of [[Microcredit]]), [[Natyaguru Nurul Momen]] (Pioneer [[literetuer]], Theatre & Cultural Doyen; who was both an early student & teacher of DU), [[Muhammad Shahidullah]] (educator, philologist & linguist), [[Serajul Islam Choudhury]] (the country's leading public intellectual and writer), Rehman Sobhan (social democratic economist), Mohammad Ataul Karim (physicist), [[Abul Fateh]] (one of the founding fathers of South Asian diplomacy), Buddhadeb Bose (20th-century Bengali poet), and Sheikh Mujibur Rahman (the founding father of Bangladesh). It also enjoyed associations with [[Satyendra Nath Bose]], [[Vijayaraghavan]], and [[Kazi Nazrul Islam]].
+The '''University of Dhaka''' ({{lang-bn|ঢাকা বিশ্ববিদ্যালয়}}), commonly known as '''Dhaka University''' or '''DU''', is the oldest university in [[Bangladesh]]. It was established on 1 July 1921 during the British colonial period and has been a key center for education, research, and cultural development in the region.<ref>{{cite web |title=University of Dhaka |url=https://www.britannica.com/topic/University-of-Dhaka |access-date=December 15, 2024}}</ref>
-Today, it is the largest public research university in Bangladesh, with a student body of 37,018 and a faculty of 1,992. It was identified by ''[[AsiaWeek]]'' as one of the top 100 universities in Asia.
+== History ==
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+The University of Dhaka was founded to promote higher education and intellectual advancement in Bengal.<ref>{{cite web |title=Founding of Dhaka University |url=https://archive.thedailystar.net/suppliments/2012/anniversary_of_DU/ |access-date=December 15, 2024}}</ref> It played a pivotal role in Bangladesh's political and cultural movements, including the [[Bengali Language Movement]] and the [[Bangladesh Liberation War]] of 1971.<ref>{{cite web |title=Role of Dhaka University in Bangladesh's History |url=https://www.thedailystar.net/news-detail-239038 |access-date=December 15, 2024}}</ref>
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vikidiaen>Samiul Hassan Samriddho at 07:04, 26 January 2024

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[[File:Logo of Dhaka University.png|thumb|Logo of Dhaka University]]
University of Dhaka (also known as Dhaka University or DU) is the oldest university in [[Bangladesh]]. [[Nawab Bahadur Sir Khwaja Salimullah]], who played a pioneering role in establishing the university in Dhaka, donated 600 acres of land from his estate for this purpose. On the first day of July 1921 the University of Dhaka opened its doors to students with Sir P.J. Hartog as the first Vice-Chancellor of the University in British Raj, it has made significant contributions to the modern history of Bangladesh. After the Partition of India, it became the focal point of progressive and democratic movements in Pakistan. Its students and teachers played a central role in the rise of Bengali nationalism and the [[independence of Bangladesh]] in 1971.

The university's distinguished alumni include [[Muhammad Yunus]] (winner 2006 [[Nobel Prize|Nobel Peace Prize]], pioneer of [[Microcredit]]), [[Natyaguru Nurul Momen]] (Pioneer [[literetuer]], Theatre & Cultural Doyen; who was both an early student & teacher of DU), [[Muhammad Shahidullah]] (educator, philologist & linguist), [[Serajul Islam Choudhury]] (the country's leading public intellectual and writer), Rehman Sobhan (social democratic economist), Mohammad Ataul Karim (physicist), [[Abul Fateh]] (one of the founding fathers of South Asian diplomacy), Buddhadeb Bose (20th-century Bengali poet), and Sheikh Mujibur Rahman (the founding father of Bangladesh). It also enjoyed associations with [[Satyendra Nath Bose]], [[Vijayaraghavan]], and [[Kazi Nazrul Islam]].

Today, it is the largest public research university in Bangladesh, with a student body of 37,018 and a faculty of 1,992. It was identified by ''[[AsiaWeek]]'' as one of the top 100 universities in Asia.
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