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H. M. Desai

Educationist and academic from Gujarat, India

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About H. M. Desai

H. M. Desai was an academic.

Harshad M. Desai is an educationist and academic from Gujarat, India. He is a vice chancellor of Dharamsinh Desai University in Nadiad, Gujarat.

Career

Desai started his career as a lecturer and later served as the principal and director. He has served as the vice chancellor of the Gujarat University. He has also served as the vice president the Association of Indian Universities for two terms and the president of the same for a term (2014). He is also a member of the Royal Society of Chemistry and a member of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers.

Awards

Desai was awarded the Padma Shri in 2020 for his contribution in literature and education.

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Occupation
Awards
Padma Shri in literature and education
Also known as
Harshad M. Desai

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educationist and academic from Gujarat, India

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H. M. Desai was an academic.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: H. M. Desai

· Wikidata: Q105092793

· DBpedia: H. M. Desai

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