Jalees Ahmed Khan Tareen | |
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Born | 1947 |
Nationality | Indian |
Awards | Padma Shri (2009) |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Geologist, Experimental Mineralogy and Solid State Chemistry |
Institutions | B. S. Abdur Rahman University, Pondicherry University, University of Mysore, University of Kashmir |
Jalees Ahmed Khan Tareen, also known as J.A.K. Tareen, was born in Mysore, Karnataka, India in 1947. He was the vice-chancellor of B. S. Abdur Rahman University, in Chennai, India from 2013 to 31 March 2015.[1] He was the recipient of the Padma Shri award 2009 for the Literature & Education given by the Government of India.[2] He is one of the current advisory board member of South Asia Foundation (SAF) from India.[3]