Dhaka, Dec. 8 -- Professor Dr Md Abul Kalam Azad, a respected faculty member of Bangladesh Medical University (BMU), renowned medicine specialist and Pro-Vice Chancellor (Administration), has been honoured as a 'National Teacher' on the occasion of World Teachers' Day 2025 for his outstanding contributions to medical education.

He is among 12 eminent educationists from all levels recognised with the honour this year.

The awards were presented on Sunday at the capital's Osmani Memorial Auditorium by Education Adviser Professor Dr CR Abrar.

Primary and Mass Education Adviser Dr Bidhan Ranjan Roy Poddar and UGC Chairman Professor Dr S M Faiz were also present at the event.

Prof Dr Azad was appointed Pro-Vice Chancellor (Administration) o...