K. A. Nizami

K.A. Nizami
Born (1925-12-05)5 December 1925
Amroha United Provinces British India
Died 4 December 1997(1997-12-04) (aged 71)
Aligarh Uttar Pradesh India
Nationality Indian
Alma mater University of Agra
Spouse(s) Raziyah Nizami

Khaliq Ahmed Nizami (1925-1997) was a historian and diplomat.

Early life and education

Nizami born in Amroha, United Provinces, British India. He completed M.A History in 1945, from Meerut College, University of Agra, and he was awarded the LL.B. degree by the same University.

He had 5 children. Prof. Ahtisham Nizami (retired professor of Mechanical Engineering, AMU), Azra Alvi, Prof Wajih Nizami (professor of Zoology, AMU. Now deceased), Mujeeb Nizami (Banker. Now deceased) & Prof.Farhan Nizami (Director, Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies, Oxford, UK).

Career

Academic

He joined Aligarh Muslim University, in the Department of History, in 1947. He was a Professor there for several years and later served as Vice-Chancellor (acting) from 3 January 1974 to 30 August 1974.

Diplomatic

He was India's ambassador to Syria from 1975-77.

See also

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