Khan Bahadur Ahsanullah

Khan Bahadur Ahsanullah
Born 26 December 1874, Saturday,
Nalta Sharif, Satkhira District, Bangladesh
Died 9 February 1965 (aged 90), Tuesday,
Nalta Sharif
Nationality Bangladesh
Other names Sultanul Aaulia Kutubul Aktab Gause Jaman Aref Billah Hazrat Sah-Sufi Aalhaaj Khan Bahadur Ahsanullah Warsi
Occupation Educator
Assistant Director of the Department of Education, Undivided Bengal & Assam
Known for Founder of Nalta Central Ahsania Mission, Dhaka Ahsania Mission and Co-Founder of Dhaka University

Khan Bahadur Ahsanullah (26 December 1874 9 February 1965) was an educator, litterateur, Islamic theologist and social reformer of Pre-partition India. He was instrumental in the formation of the University of Dhaka and is the namesake of Ahsanullah University of Science and Technology.[1]

Career

Ahsanullah completed his MA in Philosophy from Presidency College, Kolkata in 1895, and went on to serve as first Muslim Headmaster of Rajshahi Collegiate School. In 1911, he was elected a member of the Royal Society (MRSA) of London. He became the first person amongst the Hindus and Muslims of Undivided Bengal to join the Indian Education Service. He served as a Senator of the University of Calcutta, and was especially active in the movement to establish the University of Dhaka.

Ahsania Mission

Ahsanullah founded "Nalta Central Ahsania Mission (NCAM)" . on 15-March-1935 at Nalta Sharif. NCAM is the central Ahsania Mission in the world. "Divine & humanitarian service" is the motto of Ahsania Mission .

Then, in 1958, Ahsanullah founded the Dhaka Ahsania Mission (DAM) , a non-profitable organization with broad social goals. DAM founded the Ahsanullah University of Science and Technology (AUST), Khan Bahadur Ahsanullah Teachers Training College (KATTC), Ahsania Mission College (AMC), Ahsanullah Institute of Information & Communication Technology (AIICT), Ahsania Mission Institute of Medical Technology (AMIMT), Ahsania Institute of Technology and Business (AITB), Ahsania e- Solutions ( AeS ), Ahsania Mission Book Distribution House ( AMBDH), Ahsania Mission Cancer & General Hospital (AMCGH), etc., naming it in honor of their founder.

Ahsania Mission in the world
Ahsania Welfare Mission Ashashuni Ahsania Mission Ashkarpur Ahsania Mission
Australia Ahsania Mission Bagbati Ahsania Mission Bagmari Ahsania Mission
Bajropatulia Ahsania MissionBaliadanga Ahsania MissionBaligonj Ahsania Women Mission
Bashantopur Ahsania MissionBashantopur Ahsania Women MissionBashdoha Ahsania Mission
Canada Ahsania MissionChandipur Ahsania MissionChandipur Ahsania Women Mission
Chanduria Ahsania MissionCharda Ahsania MissionCharda Ahsania Women Mission
Charsripur Ahsania MissionChinedanga Ahsania MissionChiringa Ahsania Mission
Chitra Ahsania MissionChittagong Ahsania MissionChok-maghri Ahsania Women Mission
Chokoria Ahsania MissionChoubaria Ahsania MissionDebhata Bashantapur Ahsania Mission
Debipur Ahsania MissionDhaka Ahsania MissionDhaka Ahsania Women Mission
Dhaka Metropolitan Ahsania MissionDulahajra Ahsania MissionFuldi Ahsania Mission
Ghonapara Ahsania MissionGhuni Ahsania MissionGobordari Ahsania Mission
Gobordari Ahsania Women MissionGopalgonj Ahsania MissionGoranbaria Ahsania Mission
Gulbag Ahsania Women MissionHadipur Ahsania MissionHawalkhali Ahsania Mission
Hinguli Ahsania MissionHobigonj Ahsania MissionHobigonj Ahsania Women Mission
Jamalnagar Ahsania MissionJessore Ahsania MissionJhikra Ahsania Mission
Jogonnatpur Ahsania Women MissionKajla Ahsania MissionKakra Ahsania Mission
Kaligonj Ahsania MissionKalutola Ahsania MissionKamta Ahsania Mission
Kamta Ahsania Women MissionKaondanga Ahsania MissionKashibati Ahsania Mission
Katonda Ahsania MissionKhanjia Ahsania MissionKhejurbaria Ahsania Mission
Khilgaon Ahsania MissionKhulna Ahsania MissionKhulna Ahsania Women Mission
Kolaroa Ahsania MissionKora Ahsania MissionKulia Ahsania Mission
Kumira Ahsania MissionKushkhali Ahsania MissionKushkhali Ahsania Women Mission
Kutijuri Ahsania MissionLabsha Ahsania MissionLabsha Ahsania Women Mission
Lalmatia Ahsania MissionLalmatia Ahsania Women MissionLalmonirhat Ahsania Mission
Maghri Ahsania MissionMaghri Ahsania Women MissionMaghurali Ahsania Mission
Maghurali Ahsania Women MissionMarka Ahsania MissionModdho-Bashabo Ahsania Women Mission
Mohanagari Ahsania MissionMoheshpur Ahsania MissionMohishpur Ahsania Mission
Moricha Vangor Ahsania MissionMoricha Vangor Ahsania Women MissionNalta Ahsania Women Mission
Nalta Central Ahsania MissionNangla Ahsania MissionNangol-kort Ahsania Mission
Naoga Ahsania MissionNaranpur Ahsania MissionNazimgonj Ahsania Mission
Noapara Ahsania MissionNorar-chok Ahsania MissionNurnagar Ahsania Mission
Pabna Ahsania MissionPaikara Ahsania MissionPaikara Ahsania Women Mission
Parulia Ahsania MissionParulia Ahsania Women MissionPatli Ahsania Mission
Pyegram Ahsania MissionRamzankati Ahsania MissionRupdia Ahsania Mission
Satbosh Ahsania MissionSatkhira Ahsania MissionShikri Ahsania Mission
Shokhipur Ahsania MissionShokhipur Ahsania Women MissionShonatikari Ahsania Mission
Shonatikari Ahsania Women MissionSri-ula Ahsania MissionSultanpur Ahsania Mission
Sylhet Ahsania MissionTangra Ahsania MissionTejgaon Ahsania Mission
Tejgaon Ahsania Women MissionTetulia Ahsania MissionValuka Chandpur Ahsania Mission
Varasimla Ahsania MissionVarukhali Mahmudpur Ahsania MissionVarukhali Mahmudpur Ahsania Women Mission
Vetkhali Ahsania MissionVeula Ahsania MissionVirginia Ahsania Mission

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Works

He wrote around 100 books on different contents. Among his notable books are:

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "About AUST". Ahsanullah University of Science and Technology. Retrieved 3 April 2012.
  2. "Dhaka Ahsania Mission". Retrieved 3 April 2012.
  3. "Nalta Central Ahsania Mission". Retrieved 5 April 2013.
  4. "AHSANULLAH". Retrieved 5 April 2013.