History of University of Dhaka

History Of University Of Dhaka

University of Dhaka was the first university to be established in East Bengal. Following demands by Nawab Sir Khwaja Salimullah Bahadur and others, in 2 February 1912 Viceroy Lord Hardinge proposed that a new University should be established in this partition of Bengal. In 1921 The University of Dhaka was established.

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