University of Dhaka

Summary

University of Dhaka is a public university^[1]. It ranks in the top 8% of public_university entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,414 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• University of Dhaka received the Independence Award^[3].
• University of Dhaka was a member of Association of Commonwealth Universities^[4].
• University of Dhaka is located in Dhaka^[5].
• University of Dhaka is in the country of Bangladesh^[6].
• University of Dhaka's instance of is recorded as public university^[7].
• University of Dhaka's founder is recorded as Syed Nawab Ali Chowdhury^[8].
• Dhaka is named after University of Dhaka^[9].
• University of Dhaka's headquarters location is recorded as Dhaka^[10].
• University of Dhaka's child organization or unit is recorded as Institute of Education and Research^[11].
• University of Dhaka's child organization or unit is recorded as Institute of Statistical Research and Training^[12].
• University of Dhaka's child organization or unit is recorded as Institute of Business Administration, University of Dhaka^[13].
• University of Dhaka's child organization or unit is recorded as Institute of Nutrition and Food Science^[14].
• University of Dhaka's child organization or unit is recorded as Institute of Social Welfare and Research^[15].
• University of Dhaka's child organization or unit is recorded as Institute of Modern Languages^[16].
• University of Dhaka's child organization or unit is recorded as Institute of Health Economics^[17].
• University of Dhaka's child organization or unit is recorded as Institute of Information Technology, University of Dhaka^[18].
• University of Dhaka's child organization or unit is recorded as Institute of Energy^[19].
• University of Dhaka's child organization or unit is recorded as Institute of Disaster Management and Vulnerability Studies^[20].
• University of Dhaka's child organization or unit is recorded as Institute of Leather Engineering and Technology, University of Dhaka^[21].
• University of Dhaka's child organization or unit is recorded as Confucius Institute at University of Dhaka^[22].
• University of Dhaka's child organization or unit is recorded as Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Research Institute for Peace and Liberty^[23].
• University of Dhaka's Commons category is recorded as University of Dhaka^[24].
• University of Dhaka comprises University of Dhaka Faculty of Arts^[25].
• University of Dhaka comprises University of Dhaka Faculty of Science^[26].
• University of Dhaka comprises University of Dhaka Faculty of Law^[27].

Body

Founding

University of Dhaka's founder is recorded as Syed Nawab Ali Chowdhury^[8]. 1921 marks the founding of it^[28].

Operations

University of Dhaka's headquarters location is recorded as Dhaka^[10]. Subsidiaries include Institute of Education and Research^[11], an academic institution^[29], in Bangladesh^[30], founded in 1959^[31]; Institute of Statistical Research and Training^[12], an academic institution^[32], in Bangladesh^[33], founded in 1964^[34]; Institute of Business Administration, it^[13], an institute^[35], in Bangladesh^[36], founded in 1966^[37], headquartered in Dhaka^[38]; Institute of Nutrition and Food Science^[14], an institute^[39], in Bangladesh^[40]; Institute of Social Welfare and Research^[15], an institute^[41], in Bangladesh^[42], founded in 1958^[43]; and Institute of Modern Languages^[16], an institute^[44], in Bangladesh^[45], founded in 1948^[46].

Recognition

University of Dhaka received the Independence Award^[3].

Why It Matters

University of Dhaka ranks in the top 8% of public_university entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,414 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[47] It is known by 28 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[48]

FAQs

What awards did University of Dhaka receive?

Honors received include Independence Award^[3].