Faculty

 1. Name: MD. RAFIQUL ALAM

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Designation: Librarian (Selection Grade) Stage-III

Qualification: B.Sc.(M),  M.L.I.Sc.  M.Phil., M.A.(Education).

Other Qualification: WB-SET, UGC-NET

Experience: 11 Years

Website: https://www.mralam.in

email: maldacollegelibrary@outlook.com

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