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Shri. Arif Mohammed Khan

The Hon'ble Governor , Kerala - Profile Summary

Shri. Arif Mohammed Khan was born on 18 November 1951 in   Bulandshahr, Uttar Pradesh.  He received his B.A (Hons) form Aligarh Muslim University (1972-73) and LLB from Lucknow University, Uttar Pradesh (1977).

Shri. Arif Mohammed Khan started his political career as a student leader and led the Aligarh Muslim University Students' Union  as General Secretary, during 1972-73 and President during 1973-74. 

He became a member of the Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh in 1977 at the age of 26, from the Siyana constituency, Bulandshahar.  Shri. Arif Muhammad Khan was elected to the seventh Lok Sabha from Kanpur in 1980. He was again elected as a Member of Parliament from the Bahraich constituency during the 8th, 9th and 12th Lok Sabha.

Shri. Khan's administrative capabilities were nationally noted during his ministerial tenures. As Union Cabinet Minister, Shri. Arif Mohammed Khan held the portfolios of Energy and Civil Aviation during 1989- 90. Earlier, he had also served as Deputy Minister, Information and Broadcasting (1982-83) and Union Minister of State, holding portfolios such as Agriculture (1983-84), Energy (1984 and 1985-86), Industry and Company Affairs (1984-85) and Home Affairs (1985). 

Shri. Khan was a member of the Kendriya Hindi Samiti during 1980-82.  As a Member of Parliament, he worked on the Parliamentary Committees on Public Undertakings, Home Affairs and Foreign Affairs.

Shri. Arif Mohammed Khan is the author of Text and Context: Quran and Contemporary Challenges, published in 2010. He is also a well known writer and columnist on various matters including religious reforms. A voracious reader, his lectures on various topics are very popular among universities and other audiences across the country. 

Shri. Khan, who has travelled extensively, had led the Indian delegation to the   Non-aligned Information Ministers Conference in 1982and to the World Economic Forum, Switzerland in 1990. He was also member of the Indian Parliamentary Delegation to the 100th IPU Conference in Moscow,in 1998.

He is married to Smt. Reshma Arif and they have two sons - Shri. Mustafa Arif, who is an advocate and Shri. Kabeer Arif, a Pilot by training and currently pursuing his passion of organic farming in Uttar Pradesh. 

Shri. Arif Muhammad Khan assumed office as the 22nd Governor of Kerala on 06th September 2019.

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Dr. R. BINDU

Minister for Higher Education
Room No. 301, 3rd Floor
Secretariat Annex II, Thiruvananthapuram
Tel: 0471- 2327895, 2518333 
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Prof. K. K. Geethakumary

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Dr. V. Lissy Mathew

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DR. MOTHI GEORGE

SYNDICATE

The Syndicate shall be the chief executive body of the University and shall consist of the following members, namely:─Ex-officio Members[i] the Vice-Chancellor[(ii)]The Pro-Vice-Chancellor[(iii)]The Secretary to the Government, Higher Education Department or an Officer of the Higher Education Department not below the rank of a Deputy Secretary, nominated by him;[(iv)] The Secretary to Government, Finance Department or an Officer of the Finance Department not below the rank of Deputy Secretary to Government, nominated by him.

SYNDICATE MEMBERS


Sl.No

Name & Official Address

Name & Residential Address

Phone No. & E – mail address

 1.

Adv. K. Premkumar MLA

Member,

Legislative Assembly

Neyyar Block, MLA Hostel

Palayam, Trivandrum

695 033

Adv. K. Premkumar MLA

Kanhirathingal House,

Kulakkad PO,

Cherpulassery (via),

Palakkad – 679 503

E – mail: advkpremkumar@gmail.com

 

Mob: 9446727557

 2.

Prof.  Thomas.K.Job

(Job Kattoor)

Professor (Rtd)

St. Joseph College

Calicut

Prof. Thomas.K.Job

(Job Kattoor)

Kattoor House,

Devagiri Campus

Medical College PO

Calicut – 673 008

0495 2355866 (Res)

9447419209 (Mob)

E–mail: jobkattoor@yahoo.com
 3.

Prof. S. Mohandas

Associate Professor (Rtd)

SSV College, Valayanchirangara

Prof. S. Mohandas

“Vaisakh”, Santhinagar,

House No. 8,

West Kadungallur PO

Aluva – 683 110

Ernakulam District

0484 2607697 (Res)

9447117697, 9447049907

E-mail: mvaisakh@yahoo.com

 4.

Prof. D. Salimkumar

Professor (Rtd)

SNM College

Maliankara

Prof. D. Salimkumar

Ujjain, Vikas Nagar

Kadavanthra P.O

Pin – 682 020

Ernakulam District

9847322476 (Mob)

E–mail:

salimkumard@gmail.com

 

 5.

Dr. Bichu.X.Malayil

Director ,

Sree Sankaracharya

University of Sanskrit Regional Centre,

Thuravoor – 688 532
 

Dr. Bichu.X.Malayil

Malayil Gardens

Thathampilly PO

Pin – 688 013

Alappuzha District

9447794773 (Mob)

E–mail:

bichuxmalayil@gmail.com

bichuxmalayil@ssus.ac.in 
 6.

Dr. C.M. Manoj Kumar

Associate Professor

Sree Sankaracharya

University of Sanskrit,

Kalady – 683 574
 

9446065027 (Mob)

E–mail: manojaaswinam@gmail.com

 
 7.

Prof. (Dr.) M. Manimohanan

Professor & Head,

Department of

Sanskrit Vyakarana ,

Sree Sankaracharya

University of Sanskrit,

Kalady – 683 574
 

9447685197 (Mob)

E–mail: dr.m.manimohanan@gmail.com
 8.

Dr. P.V. Ramankutty

Retired Principal &

Former HOD

Sree Neelakantha Government Sanskrit College, Pattambi

Dr. P.V Ramankutty

Puthanveettil (H)

Pallippuram PO

Pattambi – 679 305

Palakkad District

9447049261 (Mob)

E–mail: kanavupvr@gmail.com 

 9.

Dr. Beena Issac

Director

Centre for Philosophical Counselling

Department of Philosophy

University of Kerala


Dr. Beena Issac

Flat No. 6G

Sree Dhanya Homes

Planet X, Block B

Elamkulam

Medical College PO

Thiruvananthapuram

Pin – 695 011

9447586802 (Mob)

E-mail: drbeenaisaac@yahoo.in

 10.

Dr. R. Sasidharan

Professor & HOD

Department of Hindi

Cochin University of Science & Technology


Dr. R. Sasidharan

Sreeragam

Cochin University PO

Cochin – 682 022

9447052840 (Mob)

E–mail:

sreeragamsasi@gmail.com
 11.

Dr. Sivadasan. P

Professor & HOD

Department of History

University of Calicut

Thenjipalam, Malappuram

Pin – 673 635


Dr. Sivadasan. P

MERA 110/1

Bansuri

Chalakkuzhy Road

Medical College PO

Thiruvananthapuram

Pin – 695 011

9447101158 (Mob)

E-mail:

sivadasan@uoc.ac.in

sivadasan@live.in
 12.

Dr.K. M. Anil

Professor & Director

School of Ezhuthachan Studies,

Thunchath Ezhuthachan Malayalam University, Vakkad, Tirur,

Malappuram – 676 502


Dr.K. M. Anil

Sabarmathi

Thenjipalam P.O.

Malappuram - 673636

9633699793

 

ayansarang@gmail.com

drkmanil@temu.ac.in
 13.

Principal Secretary to Government

Higher Education Department

Government Secretariat

Thiruvananthapuram – 695 001
   
 14.

Principal Secretary to Government

Finance Department

Government Secretariat

Thiruvananthapuram – 695 001
   
     

 

Category Members
A. Ex-officio Members
  1. The Vice Chancellor, SSUS, Kalady
  2. The Pro Vice Chancellor
  3. The Secretary to Government, Higher Education Department or an Officer not below the Rank of an Additional Secretary to Government, nominated by him
  4. The Secretary to Government, Finance Department, or an Officer not below the Rank of an Additional Secretary to Government, nominated by him.
  5. The Director of Public Instructions
  6. The Director of Collegiate Education
  7. The Deans of Faculties
    • The Dean, Faculty of Sanskrit Literature
    • The Dean, Faculty of Sanskrit Grammar
    • The Dean, Faculty of Indian Metaphysics
    • The Dean, Faculty of Indian Logic
    • The Dean, Faculty of Other Sanskrit Studies
    • The Dean, Faculty of Indology
    • The Dean, Faculty of Indian Languages
    • The Dean, Faculty of Foreign Languages
    • The Dean, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
    • The Dean, Faculty of Science, Technology & Education
  8. The Heads of Academic Departments
    • The Department of Sanskrit Sahitya
    • The Department of Sanskrit Vedanta
    • The Department of Sanskrit Vyakarana
    • The Department of Sanskrit Nyaya
    • The Department of Sanskrit General
    • The Department of Ayurveda
    • The Department of Hindi
    • The Department of Malayalam
    • The Department of Urdu
    • The Department of History
    • The Department of Sociology
    • The Department of Social Work
    • The Department of Education
    • The Department of Music
    • The Department of Painting
    • The Department of Vastuvidya
    • The Department of Psychology
    • The Department of Dance
    • The Department of English
    • The Department of Geography
    • The Department of Philosophy
B. Elected Members
  1. Dr.K.M.Sangamesan. (Sanskrit Literature)
  2. Dr. Rupa V. (Sanskrit Grammar)
  3. Smt.Rejitha C. (Indian Logic)
  4. Dr. S. Sheeba (Indian Metaphysics)
  5. Dr. Abdul Nazar M.C.(Indian Languages)
  6. Dr. Reshma Bharadwaj (Arts and Social Sciences)
  7. Smt. Rahila Beevi M.I. (Science, Technology and Education)
  8. Dr. Muralikrishnan T.R.(Foreign Languages)
C. Nominated Members -Student Representatives
  1. Ms.Devika Krishna P, Third Semester Post Graduate Student M.A., Sanskrit Sahitya Vaishnavam House, Pandamangalam, Kottakkal, Malappuram - 676 503.
  2. Sri. Libin Mathew, Research Student Second year Ph.D, Theatre Kottarathil House, Karukadom P.O., Kothamangalam - 686 691.
C. Nominated Members -Eminent Scholars
  1. Dr.C.Rajendran Sanskrit Professor(Rtd), Department of Sanskrit, University of Calicut, Malappuram.- Sanskrit
  2. Dr. V.Anil Kumar, Senior Professor (Rtd.) Department of Malayalam University of Calicut, Malappuram. - Indology
  3. iDr. S.Radha. Formerly Professor Department of Philosophy, University of Calicut, Malappuram. - Indian Philosophy.
  4. Dr. V.G Gopalakrishnan, Professor(Rtd), Sree Sankaracharya Universiry of Sanskrit Kalady. - Indian Languages
  5. Dr. Meera Velayudhan, Policy Analyst. - Woman

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