Mansoor Hasan
Mansoor Hasan | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1938 Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh, India |
| Occupation | Cardiologist |
| Parent | Ajmal Hasan Khan |
| Awards | Padma Shri IMA Certificate of Honour |
| Website | Official web site |
Mansoor Hasan Khan, is an Indian cardiologist, known for his contributions towards the setting up of Lari Cardiology Centre at King George's Medical University, Lucknow.[1][2][3][4] The Government of India honored Hasan in 2011, with the fourth highest civilian award of Padma Shri.[5][6]
Biography[edit]
Mansoor Hasan was born in 1938 in Aligarh district, in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, in a socially known Pathan family[2] which migrated from the Afghan mountains in the 17th century.[1] His father, Ajmal Hasan Khan, a medical practitioner, was the grand son of Abdul Majeed Khwaja, who co-founded Jamia Millia Islamia and his mother came from the family of the Nawabs of Bhopal.[1][2] He did his early schooling in Aligarh and completed intermediate examination from the Government College there.[2] His graduate studies were in London which was followed by higher studies at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh from where he obtained the degree of MRCP in 1964.[1] His career began in 1962 at King George's Medical University where he taught till his retirement in 1996 as the Head of the Cardiology department.[2] During a brief interlude, he also had special training in cardiology at London.[1][2] Post retirement, Hasan is associated with Sahara Hospital, Lucknow.[7]
Mansoor Hasan is a former president of the Cardiological Society of India and a consultant to the Armed Forces of India, Cromwell Hospital, London and Escorts Hospital, New Delhi.[2] He is a member of the Executive councils of Aligarh Muslim University, Jamia Millia Islamia, the University of Kanpur and the University of Lucknow.[2] He is credited with over 50 publications in national and international journals and has guided more than 30 MD students.[2] A recipient of the Certificate of Honour from the Indian Medical Association, Lucknow chapter,[2] Hasan was awarded Padma Shri by the Government of India in 2011, for his contributions to the field of medicine.[5][2]
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ a b c d e "Milligazette". Milligazette. 7 April 2011. Retrieved 24 November 2014.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k "Lucknow Society". Lucknow Society. 2014. Retrieved 24 November 2014.
- ^ "Two Circles". Two Circles. 2014. Retrieved 24 November 2014.
- ^ "Lari Cardiology Centre Lucknow".retrieved 17 August 2023
- ^ a b "Padma Shri" (PDF). Padma Shri. 2014. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 October 2015. Retrieved 11 November 2014.
- ^ "Tribune". Tribune. 1 January 2008. Retrieved 24 November 2014.
- ^ "TOI". TOI. 27 January 2011. Retrieved 24 November 2014.