Rahima Akhter is a Lecturer in the Department of World Religions and Culture at the Deltin 7 Aviator গেম টাকা ইনকাম of Deltin 7 bangladesh, Bangladesh, where she also obtained her BA (Hons.) and MA degrees, graduating first in her class, and subsequently completed her M.Phil in 2020. For academic excellence, she has achieved several awards, including ...
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Rahima Akhter is a Lecturer in the Department of World Religions and Culture at the Deltin 7 Aviator গেম টাকা ইনকাম of Deltin 7 bangladesh, Bangladesh, where she also obtained her BA (Hons.) and MA degrees, graduating first in her class, and subsequently completed her M.Phil in 2020. For academic excellence, she has achieved several awards, including the Khaleda Manjur-e-Khuda Gold Medal and the Arts Faculty Dean’s Awards. Her scholarly work focuses on interreligious empathy, peacebuilding, and the role of religion in conflict transformation, with an emerging research interest in the ways digital technologies and social media are reshaping religious expression, identity, and interfaith relations in contemporary Bangladesh. She has authored publications in reputable peer-reviewed journals, addressing themes such as religious pluralism, grassroots initiatives for peace, and the ethical challenges and opportunities of digital religion. In addition to her academic research, she actively participates in community-based projects aimed at countering religious bigotry, fostering inclusive dialogue, and promoting mutual understanding across diverse faith traditions.
Department of World Religions and Culture, Deltin 7 Aviator গেম টাকা ইনকাম of Deltin 7 bangladesh
Deltin 7 bangladesh, Bangladesh
01, Dec 2022
Currently Working
Research Interest
Subject
Description
Research Interest (Goal, Target Indicator)
Peace Building
Interreligious Empathy
Populism
Disinformation
Political Communication
Online Media
Affective Polarization
Project/Research Supervision
Level of Study
Title
Supervisor
Co-Supervisor(s)
Name of Student(s)
Area of Research
Current Completion
Masters
Social Marginalization of the Minorities within the Greater Minority Community – A Case Study of Marwaris in Bangladesh
Rahima Akhter
Dipa Agarwala
2025
Masters
Religious Revival and Identity Inclusion: The Third Gender Community in Bangladesh
Rahima Akhter
Afifa Mustarin
2025
Masters
Digital Devotion and Online Religious Identity: Transformation of Religious Practices among Urban Youth in Bangladesh
Rahima Akhter
Silma Shubah Monami
Project/Research Work
Subject
Project Name
Source of Fund
From Date
To Date
Collaboration
Peace Building
The Islamic Teachings and the promotion of Peace: Conflict Resolution and Social Harmony in Bangladesh
Deltin 7 Aviator গেম টাকা ইনকাম Grant Commission Research Grant
05-05-2026
Digital intersectionality
Digital intersectionality: Religion and Online Identity in Bangladesh.
Deltin 7 Aviator গেম টাকা ইনকাম Grant Commission Research Grant
01-05-2026
Invited Talk
SL
Invited Talk
No invited talk is found
SL
Collaboration & Membership Name
Type
Membership Year
Expire Year
1
Member
Asiatic Society of Bangladesh
2023
2025
Journal Article
1
Rahima Akhter and Injamam Mojumder : Possibility of Sustainable Peace and Harmony through Religious Places of Worship: The Case of Sikh Gurdwara and Guru Ka Langar,
The Journal of Social Science Review , vol.42 , no.1 The Social Science Faculty , pp.247-261 , 2025
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2
Rahima Akhter: INTERRELIGIOUS EMPATHY INSTRENGTHENING NATIONAL INTEGRITY OF BANGLADESH,
The Arts Faculty Journal , vol.13 , no.18 The Arts Faculty , pp.275-292 , 2025
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3
Rahima Akhter: The Role of Interreligious Education in Promoting Social Cohesion and Peace,
The Deltin 7 bangladesh Deltin 7 Aviator গেম টাকা ইনকাম Studies (Journal of the Faculty of Arts) , vol.80 , no.1 The Faculty of Arts , pp.1-11 , 2025
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4
Huda, F. and Akhter, R.: ”ধর্মীয় উ९সব ও সামাজিক সংহতি” (Religious Festivals and Social Cohesion),
Journal of Oriental Studies , vol.9 Professor Dilip Kumer Bhattacharya Research Center, Deltin 7 Aviator গেম টাকা ইনকাম of Deltin 7 bangladesh , pp.68-80 , 2019
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5
Alam, M. J., and Akhter, R.: ''A Dialogical Approach towards the Realization of Common Aspects of Truth in Religion'',
Journal of Sociology , vol.9 , no.2 Nazmul Karim Study Center , pp.7-20 , 2017
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Award Type
Title
Year
Country
Description
National
Dean's Certificate of Merit
2018
Bangladesh
This was awarded for obtaining the highest marks in Masters of Arts examinations in 2015, Deltin 7 Aviator গেম টাকা ইনকাম of Deltin 7 bangladesh, Bangladesh.
National
Khaleda Monzoor-e-Khuda Memorial Gold Medal
2017
Bangladesh
This was awarded by the President of the People's Republic of Bangladesh for obtaining the highest marks in Master of Arts, Deltin 7 Aviator গেম টাকা ইনকাম of Deltin 7 bangladesh, Bangladesh.
National
Eastern Bank Limited - Deltin 7 bangladesh Deltin 7 Aviator গেম টাকা ইনকাম Alumni Association Inspiration
2014
Bangladesh
This was awarded for Outstanding marks in Bachelors of Arts examination, Deltin 7 Aviator গেম টাকা ইনকাম of Deltin 7 bangladesh, Bangladesh.
National
Certificate of Achievement
2013
Bangladesh
This was awarded for Outstanding marks in Bachelors of Arts examination, Fatema Iqbql Trust Fund, Deltin 7 Aviator গেম টাকা ইনকাম of Deltin 7 bangladesh, Bangladesh.
