Professor Dr Md Momin Uddin was made the new chairman of English department of Jagannath University on Thursday.
JnU Vice-Chancellor Professor Dr Imdadul Haq appointed him to the post for the next three years, said an official notice signed by JnU register Engineer Md Wahiduzzaman.
He was appointed to the post as the tenure of previous chairperson Professor Dr Md Abu Zafor has been completed recently, the notice said.
Professor Dr Md Momin Uddin is a teacher, writer and columnist. He writes both Bengali and English with equal ease and efficiency. Dr Uddin completed his Honours and Master’s in English Literature from Kushtia Islamic University with first position in both the examinations. He also completed his PhD from the same university. His areas of interest are Postcolonial Literature, Feminist Literature and South Asian Literature. The newly appointed chairman said that he would work for the betterment of the department with the assistance of the teachers and the students of the university.
