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Mohammad Mujeeb (1902–1985) was an Indian writer of English and Urdu literature, educationist, scholar and the vice chancellor of Jamia Millia Islamia, Delhi.
Early life and education
Mujeeb was born in 1902 to Mohammad Naseem, a wealthy barrister from Lucknow.
Mujeeb studied history at Oxford University. He was a close friend and associate of Zakir Hussain, the third president of India, and Abid Husain. Later, he did advanced training in printing in Germany before returning to India to join Jamia Millia Islamia in 1926 as a faculty member, along with Zakir Hussain and Abid Hussain.
Career
He was a scholar of History and was involved in the cultural and educational milieu of post-independent India.
Literary works
= English
=A Glimpse of New China
Ordeal 1857: A Historical Play
World history, our heritage
Education and Traditional values
Social reform among Indian Muslims
Akbar
Ghalib
Dr Zakir Hussain: a biography
Islamic Influence on Indian Society
The Indian Muslims
Education, Literature and Islam
Three Plays
= Urdu
=Dunya Ki Kahani
Azma’ish
Gazaliyat-e-Ghalib
Tarikh Falsafa-e-Siyasiyat
Nigarishat
Rusi Adab
Awards
Padma Bhushan (1965) for his contributions to literature and education.
Death and legacy
Mujeeb died in 1985, at the age of 83. Jamia Millia Islamia has instituted an annual oration, Professor Mohammad Mujeeb Memorial Lecture, in Mujeeb's honour.
See also
Jamia Millia Islamia
References
External links
"Profile on Toronto Public Library". Toronto Public Library. 2016. Retrieved 14 July 2016.
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