The Institute of Bangladesh Studies (IBS) is a research centre in the

University of Rajshahi The University of Rajshahi, also known as Rajshahi University or RU ( bn, রাজশাহী বিশ্ববিদ্যালয়), is a Public university, public Mixed-sex education, co-educational research university in Bangladesh si ...

Bangladesh Bangladesh (}, ), officially the People's Republic of Bangladesh, is a country in South Asia. It is the eighth-most populous country in the world, with a population exceeding 165 million people in an area of . Bangladesh is among the mos ...

. and is a school for inter-disciplinary study and research on various aspects of Bangladeshi

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and

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.http://www.ru.ac.bd/ibs/. ''Welcome to IBS''. University of Rajshahi. Accessed 16 May 2012.

History

Institute of Bangladesh Studies was established in 1974. It was created under the Rajshahi University Act 1973.

References

Educational institutions established in 1973 1974 establishments in Bangladesh Research institutes in Bangladesh Organisations based in Rajshahi University of Rajshahi {{Bangladesh-edu-stub