Abdul Wahab (educationist)

Abdul Wahab (1939 – 2016), was a noted Pakistani educationist who was the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Karachi from 1995 to 1996.[1][2] He died at the age of 77.[2]

Abdul Wahab
Abdul Wahab in 2014
Born1939
Tonk, Rajasthan, British India[1]
Died2016
Karachi, Pakistan
Occupation(s)University Professor and Vice-Chancellor
Children4

He was first educated at Taleemgah High School and then attended the SM Arts College to obtain a Bachelor of Arts degree. He did his MBA from the Institute of Business Administration, Karachi and then began serving as a lecturer. He received a scholarship to study in Canada from where he completed his PhD in international business. In 1978, he returned to Pakistan and the IBA.[3]

From 1984 to 1995 he served as director of the Institute of Business Administration, Karachi.[3]

In 2002 he became president of Mohammad Ali Jinnah University, a position he held till 2016.[3]

References
  1. "Eminent educationist Dr Abdul Wahab passes away". www.thenews.com.pk.
  2. Salim, Yusra (6 September 2016). "Famous educationist Abdul Wahab passes away in Karachi". The Express Tribune. Pakistani. Retrieved 24 May 2022.
  3. The News International 7 September 2016


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