{"id":160943,"date":"2024-10-25T00:39:11","date_gmt":"2024-10-25T00:39:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/2024\/10\/25\/jnu-professor-mazhar-asif-appointed-jamia-millia-islamia-vice-chancellor\/"},"modified":"2024-10-25T00:39:12","modified_gmt":"2024-10-25T00:39:12","slug":"jnu-professor-mazhar-asif-appointed-jamia-millia-islamia-vice-chancellor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/2024\/10\/25\/jnu-professor-mazhar-asif-appointed-jamia-millia-islamia-vice-chancellor\/","title":{"rendered":"JNU professor Mazhar Asif appointed Jamia Millia Islamia vice chancellor"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align:center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/img.etimg.com\/photo\/msid-114554608,imgsize-19518.cms?fit=600,450&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"JNU professor Mazhar Asif appointed Jamia Millia Islamia vice chancellor\" title=\"JNU professor Mazhar Asif appointed Jamia Millia Islamia vice chancellor\" \/><\/div>\n<div data-brcount=\"14\">New Delhi: President <a ref=\"dofollow\" data-ga-onclick=\"Inarticle articleshow link click#News#href\" href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/topic\/droupadi-murmu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Droupadi Murmu<\/a> on Thursday appointed <a ref=\"dofollow\" data-ga-onclick=\"Inarticle articleshow link click#News#href\" href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/topic\/mazhar-asif\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mazhar Asif<\/a> as the <a ref=\"dofollow\" data-ga-onclick=\"Inarticle articleshow link click#News#href\" href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/topic\/vice-chancellor\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">vice chancellor<\/a> of the <a ref=\"dofollow\" data-ga-onclick=\"Inarticle articleshow link click#News#href\" href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/topic\/jamia-millia-islamia\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jamia Millia Islamia<\/a>, according to Union Ministry of Education officials. Asif is currently a professor at <a ref=\"dofollow\" data-ga-onclick=\"Inarticle articleshow link click#News#href\" href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/topic\/jawaharlal-nehru-university\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jawaharlal Nehru University<\/a>&#8216;s (<a ref=\"dofollow\" data-ga-onclick=\"Inarticle articleshow link click#News#href\" href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/topic\/jnu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">JNU<\/a>) School of Languages. <\/p>\n<p><style><![CDATA[\n    \t    #sr_widget.onDemand p, #stock_pro.onDemand p{font-size: 14px;line-height: 1.28;}\n    \t    .onDemand .live_stock{left:17px;padding:1px 3px 1px 5px;font-size:12px;font-weight:600;line-height:18px;top:9px}\n    \t    #sr_widget.onDemand .sr_desc{margin:0 auto 0;}\n    \t    #sr_widget.onDemand .sr_desc{color: #024d99;margin-top:10px;}\n    \t    #sr_widget.onDemand .crypto .live_stock .lb-icon{8px 6px 5px 3px !important}\n    \t    #sr_widget.crypto.onDemand a.text{border-bottom:1px solid #ccc;padding-bottom:5px;display:block;width:100%}\n    \t    #sr_widget.onDemand .sr_desc .text p, #stock_pro.onDemand .sr_desc .text p{font-size:12px;font-weight:400;}\n    \t]]><\/style>\n<p><!--\/article_liveblog.cms?msid=105115637&pos=toppotime:2-->&#8220;The president, in her capacity as the visitor of Jamia Millia Islamia, has appointed Professor Mazhar Asif, School of Languages, JNU, as the vice chancellor of Jamia for five years from the date on which he enters upon his office or until he attains the age of 70 years, whichever is earlier,&#8221; a ministry official said. <\/p>\n<p>Asif, a JNU alumnus, was a member of the drafting committee for the new <a ref=\"dofollow\" data-ga-onclick=\"Inarticle articleshow link click#News#href\" href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/topic\/national-education-policy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">National Education Policy<\/a>, 2020. <\/p>\n<p>The Jamia vice chancellor post fell vacant in November 2023 when previous VC Najma Akhtar&#8217;s tenure came to an end. <\/p>\n<p>Asif has served as a member of the Executive Councils of both the JNU and the <a ref=\"dofollow\" data-ga-onclick=\"Inarticle articleshow link click#News#href\" href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/topic\/maulana-abulkalam-azad-national-urdu-university\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Maulana Abulkalam Azad National Urdu University<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p><!--\/include_growfast.cms?pagename=article&skipcss=1potime:2--><br \/>He has also held leadership roles in national <a ref=\"dofollow\" data-ga-onclick=\"Inarticle articleshow link click#News#href\" href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/topic\/education-initiatives\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">education initiatives<\/a>, such as the National Institute of Open Schooling and the National Council for Promotion of Urdu Language. Asif has nine books published in Persian, English, and Assamese, including a comprehensive <a ref=\"dofollow\" data-ga-onclick=\"Inarticle articleshow link click#News#href\" href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/topic\/persian-assamese-english-dictionary\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Persian-Assamese-English dictionary<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>He has presented more than 20 research papers at national and international conferences, reflecting his active engagement in academic discourse.<\/p>\n<style><![CDATA[\n    \t    #sr_widget.onDemand p, #stock_pro.onDemand p{font-size: 14px;line-height: 1.28;}\n    \t    .onDemand .live_stock{left:17px;padding:1px 3px 1px 5px;font-size:12px;font-weight:600;line-height:18px;top:9px}\n    \t    #sr_widget.onDemand .sr_desc{margin:0 auto 0;}\n    \t    #sr_widget.onDemand .sr_desc{color: #024d99;margin-top:10px;}\n    \t    #sr_widget.onDemand .crypto .live_stock .lb-icon{8px 6px 5px 3px !important}\n    \t    #sr_widget.crypto.onDemand a.text{border-bottom:1px solid #ccc;padding-bottom:5px;display:block;width:100%}\n    \t    #sr_widget.onDemand .sr_desc .text p, #stock_pro.onDemand .sr_desc .text p{font-size:12px;font-weight:400;}\n    \t]]><\/style>\n<p><!--\/article_liveblog.cms?msid=105115637&pos=botpotime:1--><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/news\/india\/jnu-professor-mazhar-asif-appointed-jamia-millia-islamia-vice-chancellor\/articleshow\/114554608.cms\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New Delhi: President Droupadi Murmu on Thursday appointed Mazhar Asif as the vice chancellor of the Jamia Millia Islamia, according to Union Ministry of Education officials. Asif is currently a professor at Jawaharlal Nehru University&#8216;s (JNU) School of Languages. &#8220;The president, in her capacity as the visitor of Jamia Millia Islamia, has appointed Professor Mazhar [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":160944,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/img.etimg.com\/photo\/msid-114554608,imgsize-19518.cms","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[602],"tags":[7631,125389,4949,2630,125387,125392,125390,59155,26027,35817,125385,125388,125384,125391,67098,125386,18556,25377,36593],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/160943"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=160943"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/160943\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":160945,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/160943\/revisions\/160945"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/160944"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=160943"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=160943"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=160943"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}