Bangladesh Mathematical Society

Mathematical society in Bangladesh

Bangladesh Mathematical Society

Formation| 1972
Type| Mathematical society
Headquarters| Dhaka, Bangladesh

Region served

| Bangladesh

Official language

| Bengali
Website| www.bdmathsociety.org

The Bangladesh Mathematical Society (Bengali: বাংলাদেশ গণিত সমিতি) is a learned society of mathematicians in Bangladesh.[1][2]

## History

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The Bangladesh Mathematical Society was established in 1972. In 1974, the society started organising annual national mathematical conferences. It also publishes the GANIT: Journal of Bangladesh Mathematical Society. In the 1980s they voluntarily worked with National Curriculum and Textbook Board to re-write the mathematics textbook in Bangladesh.[3] S. M. Azizul Haque, the head of mathematics department of Dhaka University, was the first president of the society.[4]

## List of Former Presidents

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* Professor Sajeda Banu (2016-2017)
* Professor Dr. Nurul Alam Khan (2020-2021)
* Professor Dr. Md. Shahidul Islam (2022-2023)

## References

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1. ^ "11th nat'l undergrad math olympiad concludes". New Age. Retrieved 13 October 2020.
2. ^ "Three-day math conference at Dhaka University concludes". New Age. Retrieved 13 October 2020.
3. ^ Chowdhury, Masud Hasan. "Bangladesh Mathematical Society". Banglapedia. Retrieved 13 October 2020.
4. ^ "About BMS". Bangladesh Mathematical Society. Retrieved 13 October 2020.

Authority control databases

International|

* ISNI
* VIAF

National|

* Germany
* United States

Academics|

* CiNii

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