B.C. Nirmal

B.C. Nirmal

B.C. Nirmal
Born बी सी निर्मल
(1952-02-19) 19 February 1952
Nationality Indian
Occupation Professor of Law specialised in International law, Human rights
Known for Alleged act of Corruption as Vice Chancellor at National University of Study and Research in Law from 2014 to April 2017[1]

B. C. Nirmal (Hindi: बी सी निर्मल) born 19 February 1952, is an Indian Professor of Law specialised in International law, Human rights.[2] He was Vice Chancellor at National University of Study and Research in Law, Ranchi, Jharkhand till 12 April 2017 due to the protests of the students of the University due to mass corruption done by him on the university.[1] Till recently, he was Head and Dean of Law School, Banaras Hindu University (Varanasi). He is also Vice-President of Indian Society of International Law (ISIL, New Delhi), Vice President of All India Law Teachers Congress, Member of Executive Council, Indian Society of International Law, New Delhi and Member of Governing Council of Indian Law Institute, New Delhi.[3][4] He is also a Member of the Academic Council of Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, Deen Dayal University, Gorakhpur. Before he took on the post of Vice Chancellor he was a member of the Academic Council and Professor of the Gujarat National Law University, Gujarat.

Biography

In 2012 B. C. Nirmal was appointed Dean of the Faculty of Law of the Banaras Hindu University for a term of 3 years.[5] Under his leadership, the law school held its first international conference on international environmental law, commercial law, law of information technology and legal studies and gathered 400 delegates came from 18 states and 7 countries.[6] Nirmal created the BHU Law School Newsletter , a quarterly which he is editor.[5]

In 2014, was appointed by the Jharkhand High Court Vice Chancellor at National University of Study and Research in Law, Ranchi, Jharkhand before being forcefully removed by the same on April 2017 due to a mass protest by the students on alleged corruption done by him/.[7] The students protested by sleeping on the road and blocking his entry to the university[7][8][9]

He is the author of four books and numerous articles in the branch of law.

Publications

References

  1. 1 2 http://www.hindustantimes.com/ranchi/nusrl-gets-new-vc-after-students-protest/story-IK31Tg0S7bn8KR97Z4gkGL.html
  2. ↑ Dr. B. C. Nirmal Dr. B. C. Nirmal, B.Sc., LL.M., Ph.D.
  3. ↑
  4. ↑ All India Law Teachers Congress, Professor B. C. Nirmal (Vice President)
  5. 1 2 BHU Law School Newsletter
  6. ↑ Meet on global environmental law, The Times of India, 28 February 2013
  7. 1 2 http://indianexpress.com/article/india/jharkhand-nusrl-students-stall-protests-after-appointment-of-acting-vice-chancellor/
  8. ↑ https://barandbench.com/nusrl-students-find-voice-indefinite-protest/
  9. ↑ Sumedha Chaudhury, NUSRL needs own building for ‘national’ status: VC, 18 February 2014, The Pioneer
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