Chittagong Medical College
চট্টগ্রাম মেডিকেল কলেজ | |
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Other name | CMC |
|---|---|
| Type | Public medical school |
| Established | 1957 |
Academic affiliation | Chittagong Medical University |
| Principal | Sahena Akhter |
| Location | , 22°21′33″N 91°49′51″E / 22.3593°N 91.8308°E |
| Campus | Urban |
| Language | English |
| Website | cmc |
Chittagong Medical College (CMC) is a public medical college located in the port city of Chittagong, Bangladesh. It is established in 1957. The medical college is affiliated with Chittagong Medical University.
History[edit]
Chittagong Medical College was established in 1957.[1] Chittagong Medical College Hospital was started in 1959, adjacent to the college, with 120 beds.[2] Construction of the present purpose-built six-storied CMCH was completed in 1969.
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The college graduated approximately 150-225 students each year from 2010 through 2015.[3] As of 2019, it had an annual enrollment capacity of 220 seats.[4] Sahena Akhter has been principal of the college since January 2021.[5]
Notable people[edit]
Alumni[edit]
- Samanta Lal Sen, Minister of Health and Family Welfare
- Sayeba Akhter, Ekushey Padak awardee (2020)[6]
- Muhammad Afsarul Ameen, Member of Parliament[7]
- Pran Gopal Datta, Vice-Chancellor of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (2009-2015)[8]
- Mozammel Hossain, Member of Parliament[7]
- Shahaduz Zaman, physician, writer[9]
Faculty[edit]
- Shamsuddin Ahmed, surgeon[10]
- A H M Touhidul Anowar Chowdhury[11]
- Pranab Kumar Chowdhury, pediatrician[12]
- Nurul Islam[13]
References[edit]
- ^ Ahmed, A. F. Salahuddin; Khan, A Majeed (2004). "Education in Bangladesh: Historical Overview". In Ahmed, A. F. Salahuddin; Chowdhury, Baziul Mobin (eds.). Bangladesh, national culture and heritage: an introductory reader. Dhaka: Independent University. p. 283. ISBN 984-8509-00-3.
- ^ Rizvi, S. N. H., ed. (1970). East Pakistan District Gazetteers: Chittagong (PDF). Government of East Pakistan Services and General Administration Department. pp. 297–298. Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 December 2016. Retrieved 6 February 2018.
- ^ "Health Bulletin 2016" (PDF). Directorate General of Health Services. p. 181.
- ^ "Health Bulletin 2019" (PDF). Directorate General of Health Services. p. 196.
- ^ "Former Principals". Chittagong Medical College.
- ^ "Notable Members of CMC Family | CMC Alumni of USA". CMC Alumni of USA.
- ^ a b "CMC awards 7 alumni marking its anniversary". The Daily Star. 21 September 2016.
- ^ "Prof. Dr. Pran Gopal Datta". Green Life Hospital Ltd.
- ^ "Shahaduz Zaman, PhD". BRAC Institute of Governance and Development.
- ^ Khan, Muazzam Hussain (2012). "Ahmed, Shamsuddin3". In Islam, Sirajul; Jamal, Ahmed A. (eds.). Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.). Asiatic Society of Bangladesh.
- ^ "Professor T A Chowdhury, Bangladesh". South East Asia Journal of Public Health. 4 (2): 59. 2014. doi:10.3329/seajph.v4i2.24053.
- ^ "Prof. Pranab Kumar Chowdhury-Chittagong Medical College". Chittagong Medical College. Archived from the original on 3 July 2020.
- ^ M. A. Jabbar (24 January 2016). "Remembering National Professor Dr. Nurul Islam". The independent. Dhaka. Archived from the original on 2 August 2018.
External links[edit]
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