Tariq Mansoor Explained

Tariq Mansoor
Office:Member of Uttar Pradesh Legislative council
Term Start:2023
Birth Date:1956 9, df=yes
Citizenship:Indian
Nationality:Indian
Alma Mater:Aligarh Muslim University
Profession:Professor, Politician
Office1:National Vice President,BJP
Termstart1:2023
Party:Bharatiya Janata Party
Office2:Vice-chancellor of Aligarh Muslim University
Termstart2:17 May 2017
Termend2:2 April 2023
Chancellor2:Mufaddal Saifuddin
Predecessor2:Zameer Uddin Shah
Successor2:Naima Khatoon
Constituency:Nominated By Governor

Tariq Mansoor (born 20 September 1956) is an Indian academic and professor, who served as the vice-chancellor of the Aligarh Muslim University in India from 17 May 2017 to 2 April 2023.[1] [2] He is presently a nominated member of Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council by the Bharatiya Janata Party on 3 April 2023. He was also a member of Padma award committee 2023.https://www.mha.gov.in/sites/default/files/2023-04/PadmaAwardsCommittee_13042023.pdf

Biography

He was previously a professor at the Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Aligarh in the Department of Surgery.[3] [4]

After the release of BBC documentary named , Mansoor criticized the BBC for its "agenda-driven journalism", ."[5]

References

  1. Web site: Tariq Mansoor takes charge as Aligarh Muslim University new VC: All you need to know. Das. Uddipta. 2017-05-16. India News, Breaking News, Entertainment News India.com. en. 2020-05-11.
  2. Web site: New AMU Vice-Chancellor is Tariq Mansoor: Know who is he. 2017-05-04. The Financial Express. en-US. 2020-05-11.
  3. News: 2017-05-17. Tariq Mansoor takes charge as vice chancellor of AMU. The Economic Times. 2020-05-11.
  4. Web site: Professor Tariq Mansoor appointed AMU vice-chancellor. 2017-05-04. Hindustan Times. en. 2020-05-11.
  5. News: AMU VC Tariq Mansoor writes: BBC series 'The Modi Question gets it wrong. Indian Muslims want to move on from the past — we do not live there anymore . 28 January 2023 . The Indian Express . 20 January 2023 . en.