Mansoor Hasan | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1938 Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh, India |
| Occupation | Cardiologist |
| Parent | Ajmal Hasan Khan |
| Awards | Padma Shri IMA Certificate of Honour |
| Website | Official web site |
Mansoor Hasan Khan, is an Indian cardiologist, known for his contributions towards the setting up of Lari Cardiology Centre at King George's Medical University, Lucknow. [1] [2] [3] [4] The Government of India honored Hasan in 2011, with the fourth highest civilian award of Padma Shri. [5] [6]
Mansoor Hasan was born in 1938 in Aligarh district, in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, in a socially known Pathan family [2] which migrated from the Afghan mountains in the 17th century. [1] His father, Ajmal Hasan Khan, a medical practitioner, was the grand son of Abdul Majeed Khwaja, who co-founded Jamia Millia Islamia and his mother came from the family of the Nawabs of Bhopal. [1] [2] He did his early schooling in Aligarh and completed intermediate examination from the Government College there. [2] His graduate studies were in London which was followed by higher studies at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh from where he obtained the degree of MRCP in 1964. [1] His career began in 1962 at King George's Medical University where he taught till his retirement in 1996 as the Head of the Cardiology department. [2] During a brief interlude, he also had special training in cardiology at London. [1] [2] Post retirement, Hasan is associated with Sahara Hospital, Lucknow. [7]
Mansoor Hasan is a former president of the Cardiological Society of India and a consultant to the Armed Forces of India, Cromwell Hospital, London and Escorts Hospital, New Delhi. [2] He is a member of the Executive councils of Aligarh Muslim University, Jamia Millia Islamia, the University of Kanpur and the University of Lucknow. [2] He is credited with over 50 publications in national and international journals and has guided more than 30 MD students. [2] A recipient of the Certificate of Honour from the Indian Medical Association, Lucknow chapter, [2] Hasan was awarded Padma Shri by the Government of India in 2011, for his contributions to the field of medicine. [5] [2]
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