Syed Ahmad Ali

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Syed Ahmad Ali
Born (1954-08-10) 10 August 1954 (age 69)
Allahabad
AllegianceFlag of India.svg  India
Service/branch Indian Army
Years of service35 Years
Rank Brigadier of the Indian Army.svg Brigadier
Unit Kumaon Regiment
Awards Sena Medal ribbon.svg Sena Medal

Brigadier Syed Ahmad Ali is a senior retired officer of the Indian Army. He was the ex-pro-vice chancellor of Aligarh Muslim University from 26 September 2012 to 16 May 2017. He is currently appointed as the director of Jahangirabad Educational Institute of Technology.

Biography

Ahmad Ali was born on 10 August 1954 in Allahabad. His father, Syed Mahbub Ali, was a social reformer, Zamindar. Ahmad Ali completed his primary education at St. Joseph's College, Allahabad, from where he completed his Indian School Certificate in 1972. He did his Intermediate from Govt. Inter College, Allahabad. In 1976 he graduated from Allahabad University. During his graduation, Ahmad Ali qualified for the Combined Defence Services Exam conducted by UPSC. In 1976 he joined the Indian Army and was commissioned into the Infantry Kumaon Regiment in 1977, where he received the Sena Medal for his distinguished services during Operation Vijay Kargil War.

He completed his master's degree in defence studies from Chennai University in 1990. In 2002 he completed his master's in management sciences from Osmania University.

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