Kolkata
Within the alumni community in India there is a well-established Glasgow alumni network; the Kolkata Auld Boys. The Auld Boys are a group of engineers who graduated from engineering colleges, including the University of Glasgow, in the 1950s. Study was under government scholarship, and they returned to help develop Kolkata and the West Bengal region.
Alumni Contact
Shamindra Nath Sengupta shamin.sengupta@gmail.com
Mumbai
Did you know Merbai Ardesir Vakil was the first female Indian graduate of the University of Glasgow, graduating MB CM in 1897?
Information about Merbai and other Indian graduates can be found on the International Story website.
If you would like to connect with fellow UofG alumni in Mumbai please get in touch via alumni@gla.systa-s.com.
Bangladesh
Alumni Contact
The Bangaldesh Alumni Association have recently formed and plan on hosting regualrly meet ups in Dhaka. To connect with the group and to find out about their planned events you can join their Facebook group.
Alumni Association Committee
The Bangladesh Alumni Association has recently formed a new alumni Committee.
- President: Dr Muhammad Faisol Chowdhury
- Secretary: Dr Md. Sadek Ferdous
- Treasurer: Mr Tasnim Alam
If you would like to get involved we would love to hear from you!
Alumni Contacts
Dr Muhammad Faisol Chowdhury (PhD 2022) faisol.chowdhury@northsouth.edu