Morshed khan biography of mahatma gandhi

  • Gandhi's sojourn in Noakhali sparked many political debates and opinions, alleging him of downplaying the cause of the Muslims.
  • Khan Sarwar Morshed and Justice Abu Sayeed Chowdhury, the President of Bangladesh, André Malraux accepted the honor with a passionate speech.
  • Both the head our delegation – who later became Foreign Minister, Mr Morshed Khan – and myself knew Mr Pranab Mukherjee extremely well.
  • Interview with Farooq Sobhan

    Download Interview Transcript: Part One (19 November 2014); Part Two (5 January 2015).

    Biography: Sobhan, Farooq. 1940- . Born in Calcutta and graduate of the Universities of Dhaka and Oxford. Deputy Permanent Representative of Bangladesh to the United Nations in New York, 1981-84. High Commissioner of Bangladesh to the Federation of Malaysia, 1984-87. Ambassador to the People’s Republic of China, 1987-90. High Commissioner to India, 1992-95. Foreign Secretary of Bangladesh, 1995-97. Executive Chairman, Bangladesh Board of Investment and Special Envoy to the Prime Minister, 1997-99. Candidate for position of Commonwealth sekreterare General, 1999 CHOGM. President and CEO of the Bangladesh Enterprise Institute, 2000- .

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    SO:     Dr Sue Onslow (Interviewer)

    FS:      Farooq Sobhan (Respondent)

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    SO:     This is Dr Sue Onslow interviewing Mr Farooq Sobhan, the former Bangladeshi dip

    BNP-backed DU teacher sacked for defaming Bangabandhu

    BNP-backed Dhaka University (DU) teacher Prof Morshed Hasan Khan, of the marketing department, has been terminated from his job.

    DU Syndicate – the highest governing body of the university – with DU Vice-Chancellor (VC) Prof Md Akhtaruzzaman in the chair, made this decision on Wednesday.

    Morshed wrote an article on the occasion of Independence Day in 2018, which reportedly defamed Bangabandhu, along with contempt of constitution, and allegedly distorted the history of the 1971 Liberation War.

    He was suspended on April 2, 2018 after facing widespread protest bygd the ruling party’s student wing Bangladesh Chhatra League.

    Attorney General and also DU Syndicate member Mahbubey Alam recommended a three-member tribunal regarding Morshed’s termination. 

    Two other members again made recommendations to the DU Syndicate for his removal.

    Wednesday’s Syndicate meeting was attended bygd 14 members where

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  • Bangladesh, Lanka ministers to visit India

    NEW DELHI: With the arrival here on Monday of Bangladeshi foreign minister Morshed Khan, a fresh momentum is likely to be imparted to bilateral ties between Dhaka and New Delhi.
    Khan, who will be carrying letters for Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Congress president Sonia Gandhi from Bangladeshi Prime Minister Khaleda Zia, spoke to external affairs minister Natwar Singh on Thursday to congratulate him on his assumption of office.
    Morshed Khan praised Natwar for his statement advocating greater understanding among neighbouring countries and said Bangladesh considers him a "tested friend".
    Sri Lankan foreign minister Lakshman Kadirgamar will arrive in Delhi on Saturday, the MEA spokesperson said, adding that his visit would mark the first high-level contact between the new governments of India and the island nation of Sri Lanka.
    Among the irritants that have plagued relations in recent months is Delhi''s percept