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The Government today reconstituted the Governing Body of the Indian Institute of Advanced Studies, Shimla and appointed eminent historian, Prof. J.S. Grewal as the President of its Council and Chairman of the Governing Board. This has been done in exercise of powers vested under the Memorandum of Association and Rules and Regulations and Bye-laws of IIAS, Shimla. The Government has also terminated the membership of the 6 Vice Chancellors and 24 Educationists appointed on the Council of IIAS in April 2002. The Government has now appointed the following 6 Vice Chancellors and 24 educationists as members of the Council of IIAS for the remaining term of the Council till April 10, 2005.
Vice Chancellors
1. Prof.Mushirul Hasan, VC, JMI, Delhi
2. Prof.Ganeshan, VC, CIEFL, Hyderabad
3. Shri Vachaspati Upadhyaya, VC, Shri Lal Bahadur Shastri Rashtriya Sanskrit Vidyapeetha, New Delhi
4. Shri.C.S.Chadha, VC, Indore University
5. Prof.Mrinal Miri, VC, NEHU, Shillong
6. Prof.Arun Kumar Dave, VC, Gujarat Vidyapeeth, Ahmedabad
Educationists
1. Ms.Armaty Desai, Former Chairperson, UGC
2. Prof.Tensula Ao, NEHU, Shillong
3. Prof.T.K.Oommen, Former Professor of Sociology, JNU
4. Shri Jayant Narlikar, Eminent Scientist, Mumbai
5. Shri Kunwar Suresh Singh, Eminent Historian & Anthropologist
6. Prof.Irfan Habib, Eminent Historian
7. Prof.Sabyasachi Bhattacharya, Eminent Historian
8. Prof.J.S.Grewal, Eminent Historian
9. Prof.Kirit Parikh, Economist, Mumbai
10. Prof.Abhijit Sen, Economist & Member, Planning Commission
11. Prof.Balachandra Mungekar, Economist & Member, Planning Commission
12. Prof.C.P.Chandrasekhar, Economist, JNU, New Delhi
13. Prof.Anjali Monterio, TISS. Mumbai
14. Prof.Ayyappa Panikker, Professor of English & eminent Poet
15. Prof.U.R.Ananthamurthy, Professor of English & eminent writer
16. Prof.Mihir Bhattacharya, Former Head, Cinema Studies, Jadavpur University
17. Ms.Geeta Kapur, Eminent Art Critic
18. Prof.Neera Chandok, Political Scientist, Delhi University
19. Prof.Srinivas Rath, Eminent Sanskrit Scholar
20. Prof. Arun Kamal, Eminent Poet and Professor of English, Patna
21. Prof.Madhura Swaminathan, Economist, ISI, Kolkata
22. Prof.Moolchand Sharma, Director, Law Institute, Bhopal
23. Shri Sadanand Menon, Eminent art critic, Chennai
24. Prof.Ravi Kapur, Eminent Psychologist, NIAS, Bangalore
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