M.A.,
Ph.D. (Berlin), D. Litt. (Honoris Causa) (Universities of
Delhi, Aligarh, Allahabad, Calcutta and Cairo)
Born on:
February
8,1897
Father's
Name:
Shri Fida
Husain
Spouse's
Name:
Shrimati
Shahjehan Begum
Positions
Held:
Vice-Chancellor of :
(i) Jamia Millia lslamia, Delhi, 1926-48; and
(ii) Aligarh Muslim University, 1948-56 President of:
Hindustani Talimi Sangh Sevagram, 1938-50 Chairman of :
(i) Basic National Education Committee, 1937
(ii) International Students Service, India Committee, 1955
(iii) World University Service, Geneva, 1955-57 and
(iv) Central Board of Secondary Education, 1957
Author of :
» Shiksha (Hindi)
» Capitalism: an essay in understanding
» Urdu translations of :
» Plato's Republic
» Fredrich List's National System of Economics and
» Edwin Cannan's Elements of Economics
» Lectures on the Scope and Method Economics (Hindustani Academy, U.P.)
» Educational Discourses (Urdu)
» Principles of Educational Reconstruction Patel Memorial Lectures
» Ethics and the State (Mavalankar Memorial Lecture)
» The Dynamic University; and
» Abbokhan Ki Bakri (Urdu)
Recipient of :
(i) Padma Vibhushan, l954; and
(ii) Bharat Ratna, 1963
Member, Rajya Sabha, 3-4-1952 to 2-4-1956 and 3-4-1956 to
6-7-1957
Governor of Bihar, 1957-62
Vice-President of India and ex-officio Chairman, Rajya Sabha,
13-5-1962 to 12-5-1967;
President of India, 13-5-1967 to 3-5-1969
Died on 3-5-1969.
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