Director of Alliance Française, Dhaka Mr. Chambraud Francois called on Dhaka University (DU) Vice-Chancellor Prof. Dr. A. B. M. Obaidul Islam today April 29, 2026 at the latter’s office of the university. 

During the meeting they exchanged views regarding various issues including education systems in Bangladesh as well as academic and research activities of Dhaka University. They also discussed the possibilities of expansion of French Language Programs at the Institute of Modern Languages of DU.

Besides, they discussed about arranging a cultural event in November next under the joint auspices of Dhaka University and Alliance Française to mark the death anniversary of Andre Malraux, a renowned French novelist and philosopher. 

It may be mentioned that Andre Malraux was a staunch supporter of the Liberation War of Bangladesh in 1971. He advocated for Bangladesh’s independence internationally during that time and wanted to join the Liberation War directly.

29/04/2026
(Md. Rafiqul Islam)
Director 
Public Relations Office
University of Dhaka