Abdul Karim (historian)
Dr. Abdul Karim  | |
|---|---|
| Vice Chancellor of University of Chittagong | |
| In office 28 November 1975 – 18 April 1981  | |
| Preceded by | Abul Fazal | 
| Succeeded by | M. A. Aziz Khan | 
| Personal details | |
| Born | c. 1928 | 
| Died | 24 July 2007 (aged 79) Panchlaish, Chittagong, Bangladesh  | 
| Occupation | historian, university academic | 
Abdul Karim (c. 1928 – 24 July 2007) was a Bangladeshi historian. He served as the 5th vice-chancellor of the University of Chittagong. He was awarded Ekushey Padak in 1995 by the government of Bangladesh. He was best known for his works on medieval and early modern Bangladeshi and South Asian history.