Hyderabad: Maulana Azad Chair and Department of Mass Communication and Journalism (MCJ), Maulana Azad National Urdu University (MANUU) is organizing a two-day event on Maulana Abdul Kalam Azad on August 17 & 18, 2023.
According to Prof. Ehtesham Ahmad Khan, Dept of MCJ & program convenor, Prof. Syed Ainul Hasan, Vice-Chancellor will Preside over the Inaugural Session on August 17, 2023, at 11:00 AM at Central Library Auditorium. Prof. S. Irfan Habib, formerly with Maulana Azad Chair, NUEPA, New Delhi will be Chief Guest. Dr Shaunna Rodrigues, Early Career Fellow, Columbia University, USA, Prof. Aziz Bano, Dean, School of Languages, Linguistic & Indilogy, and Prof. Ishtiaque Ahmed, Registrar will be the Guests of Honour.
According to Prof. Syed Imtiaz Hasnain, Chair-Professor Maulana Azad, MANUU, the Extension Lectures will also be part of the program. Prof. S. Irfan Habib will speak on ‘Maulana Azad: A Life in Struggle for a Composite and Pluralist India’ and Dr. Shaunna Rodrigues will talk about ‘Azad’s Anti-colonialism: World Making, Non-Secular Progress, and Self-Respect in a Deeply Diverse India’ at 12.30 pm & 3.30 pm respectively at the same venue.
The ‘Meet the Author’ session will be held on 18th August 2023, at 9.30 am at Central Library Auditorium. The ‘Discussants’ will deliberate on Prof. Syed Irfan Habib’s book “Maulana Azad: A Life”.
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