Central government is pondering over the names of 3 academicians for appointment of new Vice chancellor in Maulana Azad National Urdu University. According to reliable sources search committee constituted by Human Resource development Ministry has nominated 3 names including Prof. Siraj ul Hasan Director Institute of Human Resource Development Bangalore, Prof. Faizan Mustafa Vice Chancellor Nalsar University of Law Hyderabad and Dr. Aslam Parvez Principal Zakir Husain Delhi College.
It is said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi will make a decision after consultation with Human Resource Development Ministry. The name of new Vice Chancellor of Urdu University is likely to be announced shortly. According to sources the committee has finalised 3 names out of over 100 applications. The north Indian elements who have a sway over the university for past several years wish that the next VC should be from North India. Among the Vice Chancellors who served the university since its inception only one belonged to south India. Out of the 3 names nominated for the post of Vice Chancellor 2 belong to Delhi while one belongs to South India (Bangalore).
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