Nuzhat Parveen Khan

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Nuzhat Parveen Khan
Born4 July 1964 (1964-07-04) (age 57)
Pilibhit, Uttar Pradesh
Alma mater
OccupationAcademician, author
Years active1992-present

Nuzhat Parveen Khan (born 4 July 1964) is an Indian academician and author who serves as the dean of Bennett University's School of Law.[1] She has formerly served as the dean of Jamia Millia Islamia's Faculty of Law.[2] She has authored books such as Women and Child related Laws, Comparative Constitutional Law and Globalisation of Professional Legal Education Constitutional Conspectus[3]

Education[]

Khan graduated from the Lucknow University with a BSc in Chemistry. She received an LL.B and an LL.M degree from the Aligarh Muslim University.[2] She completed her doctoral studies at the Jamia Millia Islamia.

Personal Life[]

She was born in Pilibhit city and her father name was Mohammad Suleman. Dr. Nuzhat is has two children. [2]

Career[]

Khan practiced as an advocate in 1989 before moving to academics. She joined the Faculty of Law of the Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) in 1992 as assistant professor. She was promoted to associate professor in 2008 and then a professor in 2013.[2] She served as the dean of the JMI's Faculty of Law from 2016 to 2019. During her deanship, the faculty secured first rank among the law schools in India, in a ranking done by India Today in 2017 .[4]

She recently featured in the prestigious list of 100 Inspiring Muslim Women from Uttar Pradesh, India under the theme Rising Beyond the Ceiling published by Inspiring Indian Muslim Women for her contribution in the field of academics. [5]

As of 2021, Parveen serves as the dean of Bennett University's School of Law.[6] She has worked on a project for the Ministry of Women and Child Development, titled, A Study of Discriminative and Derogatory Practices against Women by Khap Panchayats, Kangaroo Courts and Shalishi Adalats in India: An Empirical Study in the States of Haryana, Rajasthan, Western U.P. and West Bengal. The project report was also presented before the Parliament of India in 2014 and was appreciated.[7]

Publications[]

Khan has authored books including Globalisation of Professional Legal Education Constitutional Conspectus,Women and Child related Laws, Comparative Constitutional Law,Child Rights and the Law, Law and Justice in Globalized World, Legal Control of Air Pollution: Problems And Perspectives, Law relating to socio-economic offences and Disability Laws in India.[3][8][9][10]

References[]

  1. ^ "Dr. Nuzhat Parveen Khan Dean, School of Law at Bennett University | Bennett University Faculty". Bennett University. Retrieved 24 June 2021.
  2. ^ a b c d "Jamia - Faculties - Faculty of Law - Faculty Members - Prof. Nuzhat Parveen Khan (Former Dean)". www.jmi.ac.in.
  3. ^ a b "Globalisation of Professional Legal Education". Bloomsbury. Retrieved 21 November 2021.
  4. ^ Nazmi, Shadab. "India's best universities: Jamia Millia Islamia's law faculty is ready for judgment day". India Today. Retrieved 3 June 2021.
  5. ^ "Rising Beyond the Ceiling - Uttar Pradesh". www.inspiringindianmuslimwomen.org. Retrieved 21 November 2021.
  6. ^ "Bennett University Faculty". Bennett University. Retrieved 2 June 2021.
  7. ^ "Discriminative And Derogatory Practices Against Women By Khap Panchayats, Shalishi Adalats And Kangaroo Courts In India: An Empirical Study In The States Of Haryana, Uttar Pradesh (West), West Bengal & Rajasthan | National Commission for Women". ncw.nic.in. Retrieved 2 June 2021.
  8. ^ "Textbook on Women & Child Laws". lexisnexis.in. Retrieved 22 June 2021.
  9. ^ "Comparative Constitutional Law by Dr. Nuzhat Parveen Khan". law-all.com. Retrieved 22 June 2021.
  10. ^ "Books By Prof. Nuzhat Parveen Khan". www.amazon.in. Retrieved 24 June 2021.
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