Md. Mashiur Rahman

Md. Mashiur Rahman is a Bangladeshi academic and a former Vice-Chancellor of National University, Bangladesh during 2021–2024. In September 2022, the government broke the trustee board of Manarat International University and created a new board which included Rahman.

Early life

Rahman was born in Nalchity Upazila, Jhalokathi District. did his undergraduate and graduate studies in sociology at the University of Dhaka. He did his doctorate and post doctorate work at Lund University.

Career

Rahman started teaching at the Department of Sociology of the University of Chittagong. He later joined the sociology department at the University of Dhaka. He went on to become a professor at the department.
On 10 May 2017, Rahman was appointed Pro-Vice Chancellor of the National University.
Rahman was appointed the Vice-Chancellor of the National University on 30 May 2021 replacing Harun-or-Rashid.