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Badrul Alam (other)
Badrul Alam (1929 – 10 December 1980) was a Bangladeshi language activist, physician and medical academic. He designed the first Shaheed Minar. He was conferred with Ekushey Padak posthumously in 2014 for his contribution to the Language Movement. Biography Alam was born in 1929 in Sherpur to Nasir Uddin Ahmad and Tohurunnesa. His ancestors' house is situated in Sonargaon, Narayanganj. He completed matriculation from Mymensingh Zilla School. Later, he completed higher secondary studies from Haraganga College, Munsiganj. Then, he was admitted into Dhaka Medical College and received MBBS degree from there in 1956. Alam took part in the Language Movement. He designed the first Shaheed Minar. Alam applied for a job at Dhaka Medical College after passing MBBS but was unsuccessful, as there was no vacancy. Then, he went to West Pakistan and started work at a hospital in Adowal. Later, he quit the job and joined a medical college of Peshawar as a lecturer of anatomy departme ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dhaka Medical College
Dhaka Medical College and Hospital (DMCH) is a public medical college and hospital located in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Established in 1946, the college houses a medical school as well as a tertiary care hospital on its campus. History Site during pre-college years The college's original building was built prior to the Partition of Bengal of 1905. In 1904, the building was being used as the secretariat (headquarters) of the newly formed provinces of East Bengal and Assam. In 1921, it was turned over to the University of Dhaka, which was founded that year. Part of the building was used as the university's medical center, another as the students' dormitory, and the rest as the office of the administrative wing of the Arts faculty. In 1939, the Dhaka University Council requested the British government to establish a separate medical college in Dhaka. The proposal was postponed because of the onset of the Second World War. During World War II, the medical center building became an Am ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
