DU introduces Idris Trust Fund

Chairman of the Department of International Business of Quinniplac University, USA, Porf Dr Mohammad Niamat Elahee handing over a cheque for Taka 6 lakh to Dhaka University (DU) Treasurer Prof Dr Md. Kamal Uddin on Sunday at DU VC Office to introduce a go
Chairman of the Department of International Business of Quinniplac University, USA, Porf Dr Mohammad Niamat Elahee handing over a cheque for Taka 6 lakh to Dhaka University (DU) Treasurer Prof Dr Md. Kamal Uddin on Sunday at DU VC Office to introduce a go
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Campus Report :
A new trust fund titled “Advocate Md. Idris Memorial Gold Medal Trust Fund” has been introduced at the Department of Economics of Dhaka University (DU). Chairman of the Department of International Business of Quinniplac University, USA Porf Dr Mohammad Niamat Elahee handed over a cheque for Taka 6 lakh to DU Treasurer Prof Dr Md. Kamal Uddin on Sunday at the Vice-Chancellor’s office to introduce the medal in memory of his father.  
Vice-Chancellor of DU Prof Dr AAMS Arefin Siddique, Acting Dean of the Faculty of Social Sciences Prof Dr AJM Shafiul Alam Bhuiyan, Chairperson of the Department of Economics Prof Dr Nazma Begum, Professor of the Department of History Dr Muntassir Uddin Khan Mamoon, former Chairman of the Department of Accounting and Information Systems Prof Mamtaz Uddin Ahmed, Prof Dr Mahmuda Akter and Managing Director of Merit Trade International Ltd Hassan Ahamed Chowdhury Kiron were present, among others, on this occasion.
Out of the income of this donation, every year one meritorious student who will secure the first position in both BSS (Honours) and Masters final examinations from the Department of Economics of DU will be awarded “Advocate Md. Idris Memorial Gold Medal”.
Vice-Chancellor Prof Dr Arefin Siddique thanked the donor for the donation to introduce “Advocate Md. Idris Memorial Gold Medal” at Dhaka University.
It may be mentioned that Advocate Md. Idris was born on January 1, 1925 in Bhairab, Kishorganj. He obtained his Masters degree from the Department of Economics of Dhaka University in 1948. He died on March 7, 2000 in Dhaka.
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