Glimpse of the Department of Islamic History and Culture

Jagannath University, Dhaka-1100

Islamic History and Culture, is one of the distinguished departments of the faculty of Arts, Jagannath University which was inaugurated on the eve of the foundation of the Jagannath University in 2005. In Jagannath College, B.A. and M.A. course in Islamic History and Culture was started in 1972. Formally B.A. (Hons) was opened in 1985 when Jagannath was one of the leading university colleges of Bangladesh. Within the fold of Faculty of Arts, Jagannath University, the Department of Islamic History and Culture was established in 2005 under the Supervision and Head of Professor Jahanahara Begum. Professor Dr. Md. Atiar Rahman is now the Chairman of the Department.