Syed Mohammad Shahed | |
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Director General of Bangla Academy | |
In office 13 May 2007 – 12 May 2009 | |
Preceded by | Abul Kalam Monjur Morshed |
Succeeded by | Shamsuzzaman Khan |
Personal details | |
Nationality | Bangladeshi |
Occupation | Researcher, professor, writer |
Awards | Bangla Academy Literary Award (2018) |
Syed Mohammad Shahed is a Bangladeshi professor, researcher, writer and a former Director General of Bangla Academy. He received Bangla Academy Award in essay and research category in 2018. [1] [2]
Shahed obtained his Bachelor's, Master's and PhD from the University of Dhaka in Bangla language and literature. [3] In 1988, he started his career as a faculty member in Bangla Department of the same university. From 13 May 2007 to 12 May 2009, he served as the Director General of Bangla Academy. [4]