Hakim Abdul Hameed
Hakim Abdul Hameed | |
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Born | 14 September 1908 Delhi, India |
Died | 22 July 1999 India |
Occupation | Educationist, physician |
Known for | Unani medicine and education |
Awards | Padma Shri Padma Bhushan |
Hakim Abdul Hameed (1908 - 1999) was an Indian physician of the traditional medicine system of Unani, the founder chancellor of Jamia Hamdard, and a former chancellor of Aligarh Muslim University.[1][2] He was the founder and chief trustee of Hamdard Laboratories.[1] He was honoured by the Government of India in 1965, with the award of Padma Shri, the fourth highest Indian civilian award[3] and in 1992, the government awarded him the third highest Indian honour of Padma Bhushan.[4][5]
Career[edit]
He established Hamdard Public School, New Delhi in 1993.
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Aligarh Movement". Aligarh Movement. 2015. Retrieved 5 May 2015.
- ↑ "Hamdard". Hamdard. 2015. Archived from the original on 14 April 2015. Retrieved 5 May 2015.
- ↑ "Padma Shri" (PDF). Padma Shri. 2015. Retrieved 11 November 2014.
- ↑ "Two Circles". Two Circles. 2015. Retrieved 5 May 2015.
- ↑ S. P. Agrawal (1993). Development Digression Diary Of India. Concept Publishing Company. ISBN 9788170223054. Retrieved 5 May 2015.
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- Medical doctors from Delhi
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- 20th-century Indian educational theorists
- Aligarh Muslim University faculty
- Unani practitioners
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