New Delhi: The 24-member governing council of Urdu Academy was reconstituted for a period of 2 years. Chairman Delhi Academy and Chief Minister of Delhi Arvind Kejriwal has reappointed Prof Shehpur Rasool as the Vice Chairman of Delhi Urdu Academy. It must be noted that Prof Shehpur Rasool is a noted poet, writer and critic.
Aam Aadmi Party chief and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal who is also the Academy Chairman has constituted 24-member governing council of the Delhi Academy.
Members include Mrs. Aparna Pandey, Dr. Shameem Ahmed, Dr Wasim Rashed, FI Ismaili, Farhan Baig, Fareedul Haq Warsi, Feroz Ahmed Inayatullah, Irtiza Quraishi, M Wadood Sajid, Mohammed Salahuddin, Mohammed Naushad Ali, Mrs Kamna Prasad, Mrs Noor Zaheer, Mrs Rana Safwi, Mrs Sadiya Syed, Riyazatullah Khan, Saber Ali, Sheeraz Husain Osmani, Sohail Anjum and others.