Profile: Khalleel Mohamed’s ‘Learn to Read’ Program – By Dr Dhanpaul Narine

Khalleel Mohamed’s ‘Learn to Read’ Program

By Dr Dhanpaul Narine

Khalleel Mohamed

Khalleel Mohamed is one of the earliest Master’s graduates from the famous History Department of the University of Guyana (UG). In the seventies, the Department led by Sister Noel Menezes, and others, produced a number of distinguished graduates. It focused on local research at the Master’s level and was the flagship Department of the University.

Khalleel was born in Maryville, Leguan, in the Essequibo Islands. It is one of the most  picturesque islands in Guyana. Khalleel completed his primary education in Leguan before proceeding to the University of Guyana. He also taught in the school system in Guyana. His tour of duty as a teacher lasted for sixteen years.

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