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Abdullah-Al-Muti started his career as a Lecturer in Physics at the Rajshahi Government College in 1954. He became Professor in the same college in 1955. He held the post Director, Education Extension Center, Dhaka from 1965 to 1973. He also assumed office as Education and Culture Councilor at different foreign embassies of Bangladesh, Joint Secretary, Additional Secretary and Secretary at Education and Science Ministry at different times. After his retirement in 1986, he was the chief adviser of Secondary Scientific Education Program financed by ADB and UNDP<ref> ''আবদুল্লাহ আল-মুতী শরফুদ্দিন'' [http://bn.banglapedia.org/index.php?title=%E0%A6%B6%E0%A6%B0%E0%A6%AB%E0%A7%81%E0%A6%A6%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%A6%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%A8,_%E0%A6%86%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%A6%E0%A7%81%E0%A6%B2%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%B2%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B9_%E0%A6%86%E0%A6%B2-%E0%A6%AE%E0%A7%81%E0%A6%A4%E0%A7%80 'Banglapedia'], March 12, 2015, Retrieved August 12, 2015 </ref>. Besides he also presented several science related popular programs in radio and television.
Abdullah-Al-Muti started his career as a Lecturer in Physics at the Rajshahi Government College in 1954. He became Professor in the same college in 1955. He held the post Director, Education Extension Center, Dhaka from 1965 to 1973. He also assumed office as Education and Culture Councilor at different foreign embassies of Bangladesh, Joint Secretary, Additional Secretary and Secretary at Education and Science Ministry at different times. After his retirement in 1986, he was the chief adviser of Secondary Scientific Education Program financed by ADB and UNDP<ref> ''আবদুল্লাহ আল-মুতী শরফুদ্দিন'' [http://bn.banglapedia.org/index.php?title=%E0%A6%B6%E0%A6%B0%E0%A6%AB%E0%A7%81%E0%A6%A6%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%A6%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%A8,_%E0%A6%86%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%A6%E0%A7%81%E0%A6%B2%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%B2%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B9_%E0%A6%86%E0%A6%B2-%E0%A6%AE%E0%A7%81%E0%A6%A4%E0%A7%80 'Banglapedia'], March 12, 2015, Retrieved August 12, 2015 </ref>. Besides he also presented several science related popular programs in radio and television.


Muti started writing on science since his school days. At that time he contributed articles to the Dainik Azad ('Mukuler Mahfil') and Monthly Mohammadi. He was also associated with editing a Tabloid size magazine 'Mukul' and 'Mukul Fouz'<ref>[https://bn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%86%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%A6%E0%A7%81%E0%A6%B2%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%B2%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B9_%E0%A6%86%E0%A6%B2_%E0%A6%AE%E0%A7%81%E0%A6%A4%E0%A7%80_%E0%A6%B6%E0%A6%B0%E0%A6%AB%E0%A7%81%E0%A6%A6%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%A6%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%A8 ''https://bn.wikipedia.org''], Retrieved August 12, 2015</ref>.
Muti started writing on science since his school days. At that time he contributed articles to the Dainik Azad ('Mukuler Mahfil') and Monthly Mohammadi. He was also associated with editing a Tabloid size magazine 'Mukul' and 'Mukul Fouz'. Besides, he also wrote about prospects of education in the Monthly 'Hullor' and 'Dilruba<ref>[https://bn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%86%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%A6%E0%A7%81%E0%A6%B2%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%B2%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B9_%E0%A6%86%E0%A6%B2_%E0%A6%AE%E0%A7%81%E0%A6%A4%E0%A7%80_%E0%A6%B6%E0%A6%B0%E0%A6%AB%E0%A7%81%E0%A6%A6%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%A6%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%A8 ''https://bn.wikipedia.org''], Retrieved August 12, 2015</ref>.

The prominent writer authored 27 books on science and education. He also translated 10 books from English into Bengali. He was the Executive Editor of Unesco Batayan, a quarterly Bengali edition of Unesco Courier from 1982 to until his death.


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Abdullah Al Muti
Born(1930-01-01)January 1, 1930
Fulbari, Sirajganj, Bengal (present-day Bangladesh)
DiedNovember 30, 1998(1998-11-30) (aged 68)
NationalityBangladesh Bangladeshi
EducationMSc (Physics)
MA (Education)
PhD (Education)
Alma materDhaka University
University of Chicago
Occupation(s)educationist, writer
AwardsBangla Academy Award
Ekushey Padak

Abdullah Al Muti Sharfuddin (Template:Lang-bn Abdullah Al Muti Sharfuddin, 1 January 1930–30 November 1998), mostly known as "Abdullah Al Muti" was a Bangladeshi educationist and popular science writer.[1]. He is the second Bangladeshi writer who has won UNESCO Kalingo prize.

Early life

Born in a village in Sirajgonj district, Muti was the eldest among five sons and six daughters of Sheikh Moin Shorfuddin and Halima Shrfuddin. In 1945, attending matriculation (presently SSC) from Muslim High School, Dhaka he placed second in Kolkata board[2]. Two years later he passes IA exam (presently HSC) and got admitted in Dhaka University. He completed his B.Sc and M.Sc. in Physics standing first class first in 1952 and 1953 respectively. Then he got a scholarship from US government and went to University of Chicago, Illinois. There he accomplished MA(education) and PhD(education) in 1960 and 1962 respectively[3].

Career

Abdullah-Al-Muti started his career as a Lecturer in Physics at the Rajshahi Government College in 1954. He became Professor in the same college in 1955. He held the post Director, Education Extension Center, Dhaka from 1965 to 1973. He also assumed office as Education and Culture Councilor at different foreign embassies of Bangladesh, Joint Secretary, Additional Secretary and Secretary at Education and Science Ministry at different times. After his retirement in 1986, he was the chief adviser of Secondary Scientific Education Program financed by ADB and UNDP[4]. Besides he also presented several science related popular programs in radio and television.

Muti started writing on science since his school days. At that time he contributed articles to the Dainik Azad ('Mukuler Mahfil') and Monthly Mohammadi. He was also associated with editing a Tabloid size magazine 'Mukul' and 'Mukul Fouz'. Besides, he also wrote about prospects of education in the Monthly 'Hullor' and 'Dilruba[5].

The prominent writer authored 27 books on science and education. He also translated 10 books from English into Bengali. He was the Executive Editor of Unesco Batayan, a quarterly Bengali edition of Unesco Courier from 1982 to until his death.

Books

  • Eso Bigganer Rajje
  • Obak Prithibi
  • Rohosser Shesh Nei
  • Jana-Ojanar Deshe
  • Sagorer Rohosshopuri
  • Biggan O Manush
  • E Juger Biggan
  • Telivisioner Kotha
  • Swadhinota, Shikhya O Onnano Prosongo
  • Abiskarer Neshay

Awards

References

  1. ^ Sajahan Miah, Sharafuddin, Abdullah Al-Muti, Banglapedia: The National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh, Asiatic Society of Bangladesh, Dhaka, Retrieved: 2012-08-03
  2. ^ www.priyo.com, retrieved August 12, 2015
  3. ^ http://archive.thedailystar.net, November 24, 2009, retrieved August 12, 2015
  4. ^ আবদুল্লাহ আল-মুতী শরফুদ্দিন 'Banglapedia', March 12, 2015, Retrieved August 12, 2015
  5. ^ https://bn.wikipedia.org, Retrieved August 12, 2015

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