Four teachers of different departments of Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) died due to corona virus infection. Vice Chancellor Prof. Tariq Mansoor has expressed grief over the demise of all these teachers.
Prof. Kunwar Sajid Ali Khan, Chairman, Department of Psychology, died in a hospital in Delhi. He was 63. Professor Muhammad Ali Khan, senior teacher in AMU's Post Harvest Engineering and Technology Department, passed away. Vice Chancellor Prof. Tariq Mansoor said that we have lost the leading academician and scientist, who was instrumental in the development of the post harvest engineering field.
In addition, Dr. Jibrail of the Department of History passed away.
At the same time, Professor Gufran Ahmed, a senior teacher of the Faculty of Unani Medicine of AMU, died in a hospital in Lucknow. He was the chairman of Ilmul Adaviya Department. The Vice Chancellor said that Professor Gufran would always be remembered for his fine personality, strict discipline, supervision of students and an enthusiastic teacher.
He has played an important role in the teaching of Unani medicine. MIC Professor Shafe Kidwai of AMU Public Relations Department has said that the death of teachers due to the epidemic is very sad. The university administration is with their families in this hour of grief.