Mahmoodur Rahman
Mehmoodur Rehman | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Indian |
| Alma mater | Allahabad University |
| Occupation | ex-IAS officer |
| Awards | Padma Shri[citation needed] |
Mahmoodur Rehman (also Mahmood-ur-Rehman) is a retired IAS officer who was the Vice-Chancellor of Aligarh Muslim University from 1995 to 2000. he has also served as the chairman of Bombay Mercantile Cooperative Bank.[1][2] While being the VC of AMU, he was appreciated for timely start of academic sessions and reviving the campus mess system but also received notoriety for pulling out a revolver at protesting students and was also call "more a general than a scholar" by India Today.[3]
References
- ^ "In fray: a religious head, a CM, two babus, retired judge". Indian Express. Retrieved 6 October 2015.
- ^ http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/agra/AMU-without-chancellor-for-4-yrs-now-VCs-role-questioned/articleshow/43553555.cms
- ^ Javed M. Ansari (23 November 2008). "Violent flare-up". India Today. Retrieved 6 October 2015.