Md. Imdadul Hoque
- November 11, 2023
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Md. Imdadul Hoque, Bangladeshi academic administrator, vice-chancellor of Jagannath University (since 2021), cancer.
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|Md. Imdadul Hoque (died 11 November 2023) was a Bangladeshi academic and vice-chancellor of Jagannath University. He was a professor in the Botany Department of the University of Dhaka.
Early life
Hoque was born in Pabna Sadar Upazila on 1 July 1957. He completed his master's degree in botany at the University of Dhaka in 1978 and his PhD in 1987.
Career
Hoque was a professor of botany at the University of Dhaka. He served as the dean of the Biological Science Faculty at the University of Dhaka. He was present at the foundation of the botany department's "Professor Dr. Sheikh Shamimul Alam Trust Fund".
From 2017 to 2020, Hoque was a member of the governing body of Akij College of Home Economics. He was an executive member of the Bangladesh Association for Plant Tissue Culture & Biotechnology.
In May 2019, Hoque attended a seminar on studying in Sweden organized in association with the Swedish embassy. He was a contributor to the Bangladesh Biosafety and Biosecurity Society. He was the vice-chairman of the BEST foundation.
In June 2021, Hoque was appointed vice-chancellor of Jagannath University for a four-year term. He replaced Mijanur Rahman as the vice-chancellor of Jagannath University. He oversaw the inauguration of the first female dormitory of the university.
Death
Hoque died from cancer on 11 November 2023 in Dhaka.
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Trivia & Knowledge· 16 questions
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1.In which location was Md. Imdadul Hoque born?
- A.Chittagong
- B.Pabna Sadar Upazilacorrect
- C.Dhaka
- D.Sylhet
Md. Imdadul Hoque was born in Pabna Sadar Upazila on 1 July 1957.
Source: Early life section
2.On what date was Md. Imdadul Hoque born?
- A.1 July 1978
- B.1 July 1957correct
- C.11 November 1957
- D.11 June 1957
Md. Imdadul Hoque was born on 1 July 1957.
Source: Early life section
3.What subject did Md. Imdadul Hoque study for his master's degree at the University of Dhaka?
- A.Biotechnology
- B.Biology
- C.Agriculture
- D.Botanycorrect
Md. Imdadul Hoque completed his master's degree in botany at the University of Dhaka in 1978.
Source: Early life section
4.In what year did Md. Imdadul Hoque earn his PhD?
- A.2017
- B.2021
- C.1978
- D.1987correct
Md. Imdadul Hoque completed his PhD in 1987.
Source: Early life section
5.At which institution was Md. Imdadul Hoque a professor in the Botany Department?
- A.University of Dhakacorrect
- B.Rajshahi University
- C.Chittagong University
- D.Jagannath University
Md. Imdadul Hoque was a professor in the Botany Department of the University of Dhaka.
Source: Biography introduction
6.Md. Imdadul Hoque served as the dean of which faculty at the University of Dhaka?
- A.Botany Faculty
- B.Biological Science Facultycorrect
- C.Environmental Science Faculty
- D.Agricultural Science Faculty
Md. Imdadul Hoque served as the dean of the Biological Science Faculty at the University of Dhaka.
Source: Career section
7.Which trust fund was established with the involvement of Md. Imdadul Hoque at the University of Dhaka?
- A.The Biological Science Research Fund
- B.Professor Dr. Sheikh Shamimul Alam Trust Fundcorrect
- C.The Dhaka University Botany Merit Fund
- D.The Swedish Embassy Scholarship Fund
Md. Imdadul Hoque was present at the foundation of the botany department's Professor Dr. Sheikh Shamimul Alam Trust Fund.
Source: Career section
8.Between 2017 and 2020, Md. Imdadul Hoque was a member of the governing body of which institution?
- A.Jagannath University
- B.BEST Foundation
- C.Bangladesh Biosafety Society
- D.Akij College of Home Economicscorrect
From 2017 to 2020, Md. Imdadul Hoque was a member of the governing body of Akij College of Home Economics.
Source: Career section
9.Md. Imdadul Hoque served as an executive member of which association?
- A.Dhaka University Academic Council
- B.Bangladesh Association for Plant Tissue Culture & Biotechnologycorrect
- C.Swedish Embassy Biosafety Society
- D.Bangladesh Botanical Society
Md. Imdadul Hoque was an executive member of the Bangladesh Association for Plant Tissue Culture & Biotechnology.
Source: Career section
10.What role did Md. Imdadul Hoque hold within the BEST foundation?
- A.Vice-chairmancorrect
- B.Chairman
- C.Secretary
- D.Executive Director
Md. Imdadul Hoque was the vice-chairman of the BEST foundation.
Source: Career section
11.In what year was Md. Imdadul Hoque appointed as the vice-chancellor of Jagannath University?
- A.2019
- B.2020
- C.2017
- D.2021correct
Md. Imdadul Hoque was appointed vice-chancellor of Jagannath University in June 2021.
Source: Career section
12.Whom did Md. Imdadul Hoque replace as the vice-chancellor of Jagannath University?
- A.Mijanur Rahmancorrect
- B.Akij Ahmed
- C.Sheikh Shamimul Alam
- D.None of the mentioned people
Md. Imdadul Hoque replaced Mijanur Rahman as the vice-chancellor of Jagannath University.
Source: Career section
13.What major infrastructure project did Md. Imdadul Hoque oversee at Jagannath University?
- A.The first female dormitorycorrect
- B.The new botanical gardens
- C.The science faculty annex
- D.The central library building
Md. Imdadul Hoque oversaw the inauguration of the first female dormitory of the university.
Source: Career section
14.What was the cause of death of Md. Imdadul Hoque?
- A.Pneumonia
- B.Heart failure
- C.Cancercorrect
- D.Stroke
Md. Imdadul Hoque died from cancer on 11 November 2023.
Source: Death section
15.On what date did Md. Imdadul Hoque pass away?
- A.1 July 2023
- B.1 July 2021
- C.11 November 2023correct
- D.11 November 2021
Md. Imdadul Hoque died on 11 November 2023.
Source: Death section
16.In which city did Md. Imdadul Hoque die?
- A.Chittagong
- B.Pabna
- C.Dhakacorrect
- D.Sylhet
Md. Imdadul Hoque died in Dhaka.
Source: Death section
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