Syed Ainul Hasan

Syed Ainul Hasan is former professor of Persian & Central Asian Studies School of Language, Literature & Culture Studies at Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi. He has had experience with teaching and research for a period of over thirty-two years, and he has designed courses for University of Kashmir, Jawaharlal Nehru University, and Cotton College State University. He played a key role in enhancing Indo Afghan relation by introducing Afghan Resource Centre in Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi. He was awarded President of India certificate of honor award in 2017

He was appointed Vice Chancellor of Maulana Azad National Urdu University, Hyderabad on 23 July 2021

Areas of interest/specialization
Indo-Iran Relations, Literature & Culture Studies, Indology, Globalization

Positions held

 * 1) Fulbright Professor, Rutgers University of New Jersey, Department of Middle Eastern Studies, USA
 * 2) Chairperson, Persian & Central Asian Studies, JNU
 * 3) President, Persian Scholars Association of India, 2009 & 2011
 * 4) President (Iranian Section), All India Oriental Conference
 * 5) "Wizarat - e- Irshad" of Islamic Republic of Iran as Persian Poet of the Year in 2007
 * 6) Chairman Persian Section for National Council for Promotion of Urdu Language

Notable books

 * 1) DASTANBOO (Mirza Ghalib's Persian Diary)
 * 2) SOTUNHAY-E- SHEIR-E- NOV (Trends in New Persian Poetry)
 * 3) STUDIES ON PERSIAN LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE: ISSUES & THEMES
 * 4) PERSIAN GRAMMAR BOOK- (FOR NON-PERSIAN SPEAKING STUDENTS)
 * 5) MARA HUA CHAAND- (A NOVEL BY RAJKISHOR) TRANSLATED FROM HINDI INTO URDU
 * 6) GAUHAR-E-SHAB CHARAGH-E-ISMAT, (EDITED) PUBLISHED BY ISLAMIC WONDERS BUREAU
 * 7) NAQD-O- BARRASI-E- ADABIYYAT-E- KHORDSALAN (ACRITICAL STUDY ON CHILDREN’S LITERATURE-)
 * 8) MAULANA AZAD: Memare-Farhange-Hindo-Irani