Professor Nurul Islam

Reminiscing about Prof Nurul Islam / A gale-force intellect and a caring man

What is the source of Prof Islam's eminence? This article is not the place to discuss in any depth the broad range of his intellect: one of a pioneering quantitative development economist who, ahead of his time, also rendered important institutions and processes in his work that ranged from international trade, agriculture, rural development, to governance.

Professor Nurul Islam no more

He was the first deputy chairman of Bangladesh's first Planning Commission

The whistle doesn't pull the train

I was a junior lecturer when I had the privilege of working alongside Professor Nurul Islam, who was chairing the departmental admission test committee at Jahangirnagar University.

May 25, 2023
May 25, 2023

A gale-force intellect and a caring man

What is the source of Prof Islam's eminence? This article is not the place to discuss in any depth the broad range of his intellect: one of a pioneering quantitative development economist who, ahead of his time, also rendered important institutions and processes in his work that ranged from international trade, agriculture, rural development, to governance.

May 9, 2023
May 9, 2023

Professor Nurul Islam no more

He was the first deputy chairman of Bangladesh's first Planning Commission

December 4, 2017
December 4, 2017

The whistle doesn't pull the train

I was a junior lecturer when I had the privilege of working alongside Professor Nurul Islam, who was chairing the departmental admission test committee at Jahangirnagar University.