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Inter-university debating championship at East West University

Sunday, 3 October 2010


The final round of inter-university debating championship was held at East West University in the city on 30 September, 2010. East West University team secured the first place in the Bangla competition while for English event, London College of Legal Studies "S" group acquired the top position.
Professor Shariff Enamul Kabir, vice chancellor, Jahangirnagar University graced the occasion as the chief guest and awarded crests to the top and runner-up teams in this competition. In his speech, he put emphasis on building a nation based on proper knowledge that must come through research by students and scholars as well. It is the responsibility of everyone to take part in our nation building activities. Dr. Mohammed Farashuddin, President, Board of Directors of EWU and Professor Mohammed Sharif, vice chancellor of East West University were also present in this award giving ceremony and addressed the audience.
Dr. Farashuddin reiterated the need of an institution likeEast West University that offers various options to develop the students' minds along with a quality education.
A total of 70 teams took part in this competition titled "Debate for the Freedom of Mind". The runner up position was taken by Jahangirnagar University for Bangla event, Dhaka University-IBA became the same in the English event of this competition. The chief adjudicator of this competition was Dr. Abdun Noor Tushar.