Eaysmin Ara Lekha is a Bangladeshi academic and Vice-Chancellor of Uttara University.[1] She is the former pro-vice-chancellor of Uttara University.[2]
Lekha's mother was Sabira Rouf (d. 2023).[3] She did her bachelor's degree in 1992 and her master's in Bengali Literature and Linguistics in 1995 from the University of Dhaka.[4][5] She completed her PhD at Jadavpur University in Linguistics.[4]
Lekha was the founding vice-chairperson of Uttara University, established in 2003.[6][7]
Lekha was the dean of the School of Education and Physical of Uttara University.[5] In April 2022, she was appointed Pro-Vice-Chancellor of Uttara University.[5] She is a member of the advisory board of Bangladesh Society for Private University Academics.[8]
Lekha was appointed Vice-Chancellor of Uttara University in April 2023.[4] She received the Bishwa Manav Shiksha Award by the Jangipur Manav Shiksha Research and Training Institute.[9] She saw the appointment of Dr Gour Gobinda Goswami as pro-vice-chancellor of Uttara University under her.[10]
Lekha is married to M. Azizur Rahman, former Vice-Chancellor of Uttara University.[11]