Tariq Mansoor
Tariq Mansoori (born 20 September 1956) is an Indian academic and professor, who is currently serving as the vice-chancellor of the Aligarh Muslim University in India since 17 May 2017.[1][2]
Tariq Mansoori | |
|---|---|
| Vice-chancellor of Aligarh Muslim University | |
| Assumed office 17 May 2017 | |
| Chancellor | Mufaddal Saifuddin |
| Preceded by | Zameer Uddin Shah |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Tariq Mansoori 20 September 1956 |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Alma mater | Aligarh Muslim University |
| Profession | Professor |
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 India: The Modi Question, Mansoori criticized the BBC for its "agenda-driven journalism", saying: "BBC has assembled 20 years of biased reportage, peppered it with outdated condiments and garnished it with loads of misplaced victimhood."[5]
References
- Das, Uddipta (16 May 2017). "Tariq Mansoor takes charge as Aligarh Muslim University new VC: All you need to know". India News, Breaking News, Entertainment News | India.com. Retrieved 11 May 2020.
- "New AMU Vice-Chancellor is Tariq Mansoor: Know who is he". The Financial Express. 4 May 2017. Retrieved 11 May 2020.
- "Tariq Mansoor takes charge as vice chancellor of AMU". The Economic Times. 17 May 2017. Retrieved 11 May 2020.
- "Professor Tariq Mansoor appointed AMU vice-chancellor". Hindustan Times. 4 May 2017. Retrieved 11 May 2020.
- "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". The Indian Express. 20 January 2023. Retrieved 28 January 2023.
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