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From 1984 to date forty-eight Trust Funds have been established at the Society. All these endowments function regularly and to the highest satisfaction of the respective founders and members of the Society. Each Trust Fund is managed by a Trust Management Committee chaired by a nominee of the Society’s Council. These Trust Funds arrange public lectures, organize research projects, and give awards to persons who make outstanding contributions to research.
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Khwaja Ahsanullah
This article is about the Nawab of Dacca. For the Bengali educator, see Khan Bahadur Ahsanullah.
Nawab of Dhaka
Nawab Bahadur SirKhwaja AhsanullahKCIE (22 August 1846 – 16 December 1901) was the third Nawab of Dhaka. He was notable for his philanthropic works in Bengal, most notably his donations to the present Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology. He also authored books in Persian and Urdu under the pen name of Shaheen. The palace Ahsan Manzil is named after him by his father Khwaja Abdul Ghani.[1]
Early life
[edit]Ahsanullah was born in 1846 to Khwaja Abdul Ghani and Ismatun Nesa. As a young child he learned Urdu, Arabic and Persian in addition to the Islamic education of Quran, Hadith, and Fiqh. He was noted as being a very gifted child, and mastered the religious Islamic doctrine at a very young age.[2] By age 22, he handled the maintenance and expansion of the family estates.[3]
Literature
[edit]Ahsanullah wrote widely in Urdu under the pen name Shaheen and much of his spare time was spent composing literature in Urdu and Persian. Those around him noted that he had a talent for composing spontaneous poetry which generally evoked sunny imagery.[3] He published a book of Persian and Ur
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Nawab of Dhaka
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