Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University
Overview
Bangladesh
Bangladesh , officially the People's Republic of Bangladesh is a sovereign state located in South Asia. It is bordered by India on all sides except for a small border with Burma to the far southeast and by the Bay of Bengal to the south...
, situated in Sher-e-Bangla Nagor, Dhaka
Dhaka
Dhaka is the capital of Bangladesh and the principal city of Dhaka Division. Dhaka is a megacity and one of the major cities of South Asia. Located on the banks of the Buriganga River, Dhaka, along with its metropolitan area, had a population of over 15 million in 2010, making it the largest city...
. It was established on December 11, 1938 as "Bengal Agricultural Institute (BAI)" by Sher-e-Bangla A.K. Fazlul Huq, the then chief minister of undivided Bengal. It was the first agricultural institution in this region. This institute was upgraded to university in 2001 and renamed Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University.
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