Associate Professor & Chairman
Dr. Md. Mumit Al Rashid
Department of Persian Language and Literature
Faculty of Arts
Research profiles & links
Biography
Career Objective:
My long-term objective is to build a distinguished academic and research career specializing in Persian Language and Literature, with a particular focus on the Persian Studies sector in Bangladesh. To fulfill this ambition, I earned my Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) from Tarbiat Modares University (Teacher’s Training University), Tehran, Iran, under a fully funded and highly competitive scholarship awarded ...
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| Degree Name | Group/Major Subject | Board/Institute | Country | Passing Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ph.D. | Persian Language and Literature | Tarbiat Modares(Teachers Training) University, Tehran | Iran | 2019 |
| Masters | Persian | University of Dhaka | Bangladesh | 2003 |
| Bachelor | Persian | University of Dhaka | Bangladesh | 2002 |
| H.S.C | Science | Bangladesh Madrasha Education Board, Dhaka | Bangladesh | 1997 |
| S.S.C | Science | Bangladesh Madrasha Education Board, Dhaka | Bangladesh | 1995 |
| Title | Organization | Location | From Date | To Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Secretary | Anjumane Farsi Bangladesh | Dhaka | Jan 2025 | Present |
| General Secretary | Alumni Association, Department of Persian Language & Literature, University of Dhaka | Dhaka | Jan 2024 | Present |
| House Tutor | Sir A F Rahman Hall, University of Dhaka | Dhaka | Jun 2023 | Present |
| Assistant House Tutor | Sir A F rahman Hall, University of Dhaka | Dhaka | Mar 2021 | Jun 2023 |
| Associate Professor | Department of Persian Language & Literature, University of Dhaka | Dhaka | Jan 2021 | Present |
| President | Prothom Alo Bondhushava National Committee (Largest Volunteer Organization in Bangladesh) | Dhaka | Feb 2020 | Mar 2022 |
| Assistant Professor | Department of Persian Language & Literature, University of Dhaka | Dhaka | Feb 2013 | Jan 2021 |
| Life Member | Sir A. F. Rahman Hall Alumni Association, University of Dhaka | Dhaka | Jun 2012 | Present |
| Life Member | Dhaka University Alumni Association | Dhaka | Jun 2012 | Present |
| Executive Member | Bangladesh Scouts Dhaka District Rovert | Dhaka | Jun 2011 | Jun 2014 |
| Advisor | Prothom Alo Bondhusova Dhaka University | Dhaka | Jan 2011 | Present |
| Life Member | Registered Graduate, University of Dhaka | Dhaka | Jun 2009 | Present |
| Rover Scout Leader | Dhaka University Rover Scout Group | Dhaka | Nov 2008 | Present |
| Lecturer | University of Dhaka | Dhaka | Aug 2007 | Feb 2013 |
| Translator | ONE HUNDRED & TEN STORIES ABOUT THE YOUTH OF IMAM ALI (AS) from Persian to Bengali. Published in Kishor News Letter, Iranian Cultural Center, Dhaka | Dhaka | Jan 2006 | Dec 2010 |
| Honorary Teacher of the Persian Language Course | Iranian Cultural Center | Dhaka | Jan 2002 | Sep 2013 |
| Translator | into Bengali from Persian TV serial “KARBALA KAHINI” (Iranian name MukhtarNomeh) for the SA TV (S.A. Channel Pvt. Limited, Bangladesh) | Dhaka | ||
| Translator | into Bengali from Arabic/Persian TV serial “CRUSED” for the SA TV (S.A. Channel Pvt. Limited, Bangladesh) | Dhaka | ||
| Translator | Bengali from Persian TV serial “ASHABE-KAHAF” (Iranian name Mardone Anjolis) for the SA TV | Dhaka | ||
| Translator | Bengali from Persian TV serial “YOUSUF-JULEKHA” (Iranian name Hazrat yousuf Payambar) for the SA TV | Dhaka |
Research Interest
| Subject | Description | Research Interest (Goal, Target Indicator) |
|---|---|---|
| Contemporary Middle Eastern crises and Iran’s global perspective | ||
| Muslim Sufism and Islamic mysticism | ||
| Comparative and world literature | ||
| Ancient Iranian civilization, culture, and festivals | ||
| Iranian cinema and television serial studies | ||
| Persian Manuscript | ||
| Persian Language, Grammer & Literature | ||
| Middle East History and Culture |
Project/Research Supervision
| Level of Study | Title | Supervisor | Co-Supervisor(s) | Name of Student(s) | Area of Research | Current Completion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M.Phil | The influence of the Quran and Hadith on Farid Uddin attar's Poetry | Dr. Md. Mumit Al Rashid | Ahmed Ferdous Faisal | 2025 | ||
| M.Phil | Social and Moral Values in Sheik Sadi's Poetry : A Theoretical Analysis | Dr. Md. Mumit Al Rashid | Rasel Ahmed | 2025 | ||
| M.Phil | انقلاب و عشق: شکل و زمینهی اشعار استاد شهریار و هلال حافظ Revolution and Love: Forms and Contexts of the Poetry of Ustad Shahriar and Helal Hafiz | Dr. Md. Mumit Al Rashid | Mito Akter | 2025 | ||
| M.Phil | Cinematic Reflections of Social Reality in Majid Majidi and Tareque Masud's Films: A Comparative Study. | Dr. Md. Mumit Al Rashid | Jannatul Ferdous | দেশ, জাতি, ধর্ম ও ভাষাভেদে প্রতিটি দেশের চলচ্চিত্রের রয়েছে ভিন্নতার স্বাদ। এক্ষেত্রে ইরানি শিশুতোষ চলচ্চিত্রগুলো অনন্যসাধারণ গল্পের স্বাদ দিতে সক্ষম হচ্ছে। বিশ্বনন্দিত চলচ্চিত্রকার মাজিদ মাজিদি, আব্বাস কিয়ারোস্তামি, মির কারিমি, সামিরা মখমলবাফের দ্যা সঙস অব স্প্যারো (আওয়াজ-এ গোনজেশকহা), চিলড্রেন অব হ্যাভেন (বাচ্চেহায়ে আসমান), দ্যা হোয়াইট বেলুন (বদকোনাকে সেফিদ), দ্যা কালার অব প্যারাডাইজ (রাঙ্গে খোদা), হয়্যার ইজ দ্য ফ্রেন্ড’স হাউস? (খনে দুস্ত কোজাস্ত), ব্ল্যাকবোর্ড ইত্যাদি বিশ্বনন্দিত শিশুতোষ চলচ্চিত্রগুলোর অনুবাদ ইতিমধ্যে বাংলাদেশসহ সমগ্র বিশ্বে প্রশংসা কুড়িয়েছে। অন্যদিকে |
2025 | |
| M.Phil | Cultural Reception and Prospects of Iranian Cinema in Bangladesh | Dr. Md. Mumit Al Rashid | Auntor Islam | 2025 | ||
| M.Phil | تأثیر فلسفه عمر خیام بر افکار و اندیشه های قاضی نذرالاسلام. (Influence of Omar Khayyam’s Philosophy on Kazi Nazrul Islam’s Thoughts and Ideas) | Dr. Md. Mumit Al Rashid | Sayma Akter | 2025 |
Project/Research Work
| Subject | Project Name | Source of Fund | From Date | To Date | Collaboration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Majmaul Bahrain Shah Jada Muhammad Darashiko | Personal | Personal | 10-02-2026 | 10-02-2026 | |
| আনোয়ার-এ সোহাইলী: পাণ্ডুলিপি পাঠ ও সম্পাদনা | Dhaka University Central Library | Dhaka University Central Library | 10-02-2026 | 10-02-2026 | |
| مجمع الامثال (মাজমাউল আমসা’ল—প্রবাদ-প্রবচনভিত্তিক গল্পসম্ভার): পাণ্ডুলিপি পাঠ ও সম্পাদনা | Dhaka University Central Library | Dhaka University Central Library | 10-02-2026 | 10-02-2026 | |
| Completed Ph.D. Degree | Correction, revision and analysis of the manuscript Goldast-e Golshan-e Ma'ani | Scholarship from Ministry of Higher Education, Islamic Republic of Iran for PHD degree | 23-09-2013 | 22-01-2019 |
Invited Talk
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Mumit Al Rashid
Irani Premer Golpo: Rup o Sourov (ইরানি প্রেমের গল্প : রূপ ও সৌরভ).
Dhaka: Adorn Publication, 2025 .
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| 2 |
Mumit Al Rashid
Children of Heaven: Majid Majidi (চিলড্রেন অফ হ্যাভেন : মাজিদ মাজিদি).
Dhaka, Bangladesh: Oitijjhya, 2025 .
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| 3 |
Mumit Al Rashid
Where is the Friend’s House: Abbas Kiarostami (হয়্যার ইজ দ্য ফেন্ড’স হাউস : আব্বাস কিয়ারোস্তামি).
Dhaka, Bangladesh: Oitijjhya, 2025 .
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Mumit Al Rashid
A Cube of Sugar: Reza Mir Karimi, Mohammad Reza Gowhari (এ কিউব অফ সুগার : রেজা মির কারিমি, মোহাম্মাদ রেজা গোওহারি).
Dhaka, Bangladesh: Oitijjhya, 2025 .
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| 5 |
Mumit Al Rashid
Farsi Bekoron Shikkha (ফারসি ব্যাকরণ শিক্ষা ).
Dhaka, Bangladesh: Nobanno, 2025 .
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| 6 |
Mumit Al Rashid
Kingdom of Solayman: Shahriar Bahrani (কিংডম অফ সোলায়মান : শাহরিয়ার বাহরানি).
Dhaka, Bangladesh: Oitijjhya, 2024 .
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| 7 |
Mumit Al Rashid
Mazar Sharif: Abdul Hasan Barazideh (মাজার শরিফ : আব্দুল হাসান বারাজিদেহ).
Dhaka, Bangladesh: Oitijjhya, 2024 .
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| 8 |
Mumit Al Rashid
Immigrant: Ibrahim Hatamikiya (ইমিগ্র্যান্ট : ইবরাহিম হাতামিকিয়া).
Dhaka, Bangladesh: Oitijjhya, 2024 .
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| 9 |
Mumit Al Rashid
Motka (মটকা).
Dhaka, Bangladesh: Nobanno and Iranian Cultural Centre Dhaka, 2023 .
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| 10 |
Mumit Al Rashid
Parosser Lokoj Songskriti o Utsob (পারস্যের লোকজসংস্কৃতি ও উৎসব).
Dhaka: Nobanno, 2023 .
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| 11 |
Mumit Al Rashid
Farsi Bakoroner Sohojpath (ফারসি ব্যাকরণের সহজপাঠ).
Dhaka: Nobanno, 2023 .
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| 12 |
Mumit Al Rashid
Bangalir Netritta, Parssho Kothon o Songathon (বাঙালির নেতৃত্ব : পারস্য কথন ও সংগঠন).
Dhaka, Bangladesh: Nobanno, 2023 .
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Mumit Al Rashid
Damascus Diary (দামেস্কের দিনলিপি).
Dhaka, Bangladesh: Nobanno, 2023 .
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| 14 |
Mumit Al Rashid
The Cyclist: Mohsin Makhmalbaf (দ্য সাইক্লিস্ট : মহসিন মখমলবাফ).
Dhaka: Oitijjhya, 2022 .
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| 15 |
Mumit Al Rashid
Kalobazari (Badouk): Majid Majidi (কালোবাজারি : মাজিদ মাজিদি).
Dhaka: Oitijjhya, 2022 .
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| 16 |
Mumit Al Rashid
God is close: Ali Vazirian (গড ইজ ক্লোজ : আলি ভাযিরিয়ান).
Dhaka, Bangladesh: Oitijjhya, 2022 .
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| 17 |
Mumit Al Rashid
IRANER POTHE-PRANTORE (ইরানের পথে-প্রান্তরে).
Dhaka, Bangladesh: (কাকলী প্রকাশনী), kakoli Publisher, 2016 .
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| Book Section | |
| 1 |
Mumit Al Rashid & Md. Kamal Hossain "বাংলাদেশে উচ্চ শিক্ষাব্যবস্থায় ফারসি চর্চা."
ঢাকা বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় ফারসি বিভাগ ও বাংলাদেশে ফারসি চর্চা. Mumit Al Rashid Dhaka: ফারসি ভাষা ও সাহিত্য বিভাগ, ঢাকা বিশ্ববিদ্যালয়, 2022 ৫২০ পৃষ্ঠার মধ্যে ১৩৮ নং পৃষ্ঠা থেকে ১৫০ নং পৃষ্ঠা পর্যন্ত .
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| Journal Article | |
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Dr. Md. Mumit Al Rashid : مقایسه و تحلیل موضوع عشق درباب دوازدهم گلدسته گلشن معانی و باب سوم بوستان سعدی (Compare and analyzed the subject of love from the 12th chapter of Goldast-e Golshan-e Maa’ni and the 3rd chapter of Saadi’s Bustan),
Language Art (Q-2) , vol.6 (3): , no.year-4 25-40, 2021, Shiraz, Iran, Article No: 63.21.140005.2540 , pp.96-107 , 2021
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Md. Mumit Al Rashid and Tanjina Binte Nur : Persian Words Used in Kazi Nazrul Islam’s Poetry,
language art, (scientific quarterly journal), Shiraz, Iran (impact factor:ISSN 2476- 6526) , vol.2 , no.4 , 2017
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Md. Mumit Al Rashid : Contribution of Hindu Religious Men in Persian: Practice & Development in the Indian sub-continent,
Centre for Advanced Research in Humanities, Dhaka University , vol.19 , 2015
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Md. Mumit Al Rashid : Munshi Chandra Bhan Brahman: The Great Scholar of Indo-Persian Literature,
Prachyavidya Patrika, Dilip Kumar Bhattacharyya Research Centre, Department of Sanskrit, University of Dhaka , 2014
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Md. Mumit Al Rashid : Tahereh Saffarzadeh : Poet of Humanity,
Dev Centre of Philosophical Research. University of Dhaka , 2012
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Md. Mumit Al Rashid and Dr. Md. Abul Kalam Sarker : Forruge Forrokhjadeh : Pioneer of Feminism Poetry in Iran,
Kala Anushad Patrika, EDITOR Professor Sadrul Amin, Faculty of Arts, University of Dhaka, Dhaka 1000, Bangladesh , vol.2 , 2, July 2006-June 2008
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Md. Mumit Al Rashid : Relations between Ancient India and Pre-Islam Iran from Historical Perspectives,
THE ARTS FACULTY JOURNAL, EDITOR Professor Sadrul Amin, Faculty of Arts, University of Dhaka, Dhaka 1000, Bangladesh (impact factor:ISSN 1994-8891) , vol.3 , Nos. 4 & 5, July 2008-June 2010
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Md. Mumit Al Rashid : Persian Posterity in Islam arrival to India & its Influence: A Shortly Brief,
Journal of Dr. Serajul Haque Islamic Research Centre, University of Dhaka , vol.1 , 2 January-June & July-December 2010
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Md. Mumit Al Rashid : S’adi : Poet of Humanity,
Dhaka University Journal of Persian, Dhaka, Bangladesh , vol.4 , January-December-2010, Year : 4
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| Conference Proceedings | |
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Md. Mumit Al Rashid and Mohammad Noor-e Alam "چهرهٔ شمس تبریزی و مولانا در بنگلادش."
چهارمین همایش بین المللی شمس و مولانا
2018
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Md. Mumit Al Rashid "Rumi’s Mathnavi : An Ethical Book."
Souvenir book of the International Rumi Conferance
Dhaka: 2007
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| 3 |
Md. Mumit Al Rashid "Influence of Hafez shirazi on Kazi Nazrul Islam."
International Seminar on KAZI NAZRUL ISLAM
Tehan, Iran: 2006
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| 4 |
Md. Mumit Al Rashid "Influence of Persian Language & Literature on Kazi Nazrul Islam."
7th International Conference on Research in Persian Language & Literature, Hormozgan University
Hormozgan Province, Bandar Abbas, Iran: 04th to 05th March- 2014
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Md. Mumit Al Rashid ""تأثير آهنگ سنتی فارسي بر موسيقي سنتی بنگالي."
هشتمین همایش ملی پژوهش¬های زبان و ادبیات فارسی، پژوهشگاه علوم انسانی و مطالعات فرهنگی
Tehran, Iran: 16-17 Feb 2016
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| Award Type | Title | Year | Country | Description |
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| International | Dean’s Award 2025 (International Article Category- 2023) | 2023 | Bangladesh | Awarded Article " 1st class 1st (Master's in the department of Persian Language |
Name & designation
Dr. Md. Mumit Al Rashid
Associate Professor & Chairman
Department
Department of Persian Language and Literature Faculty of Arts
Email
mumitarashid@du.ac.bd
Phone
+8801711287351