Khulna, Aug 21 (V7N) - On August 20, Khulna University's Vice-Chancellor, Professor Dr. Mahmud Hossain, resigned, citing 'personal reasons' in a letter to the Secretary to the Chancellor and the Secretary of the Department of Secondary and Higher Education. Alongside him, several other key university officials also stepped down, including Vice-Chancellor Professor Dr. Mosammat Hosne Ara, Treasurer Professor Amit Roy Chowdhury, Acting Registrar Professor Khan Ghulam Quddus, and the Provosts of the university’s five halls.
 
Additionally, two Syndicate members, the Director of the Physical Education Department, the Director and Additional Director of the IQAC, and the Director of the Greater Infrastructure Development Project also resigned. The outgoing registrar confirmed these departures.
 
Prior to these resignations, several officials, including Director of Public Relations Md. Moinul Hossain, Vice-Chancellor's Secretary Sanjay Saha, and Director of the Greater Infrastructure Development Project Dr. Md. Hasanuzzaman, were reassigned to different roles within the university.
 
Professor Dr. Mahmud Hossain had been serving as Vice-Chancellor since May 25, 2021; Professor Dr. Mosammat Hosne Ara joined as Vice-Chancellor on October 11, 2020; and Professor Amit Roy Chowdhury began his role as Treasurer on August 16, 2022.
 
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