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Masud Husain Khan was born on 28 January, 1919 in Kaimganj, United Provinces of Agra and Oudh, British India, is an Indian linguist. Discover Masud Husain Khan's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 91 years old?

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Age 91 years old
Zodiac Sign Aquarius
Born 28 January 1919
Birthday 28 January
Birthplace Kaimganj, United Provinces of Agra and Oudh, British India
Date of death 16 October, 2010
Died Place Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh, India
Nationality India

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1893

Masud Husain's father Muzaffar Husain Khan (1893–1921) completed his education from Islamia High School Etawah and Mohammadan Anglo Oriental (M.A.O.) College, Aligarh.

He started his judicial career in Hyderabad but died of tuberculosis at the early age of twenty-eight.

Masud Husain was just two years old when he lost his father.

Muzaffar Husain Khan was eldest brother of -

Masud Husain's mother, Fatima Begum was eldest sister of-

After finishing primary education from Jamia Millia Islamia, Husain studied in Dhaka for a while.

He completed his BA from Zakir Husain College, Delhi University and MA from Aligarh Muslim University.

He did his PhD under the guidance of Professor Rasheed Ahmad Siddiqui and wrote his magnum opus Muqaddama-e-tareekh-e-zaban-e-Urdu which was later published as a book and became a landmark work.

He also studied Hindi and Sanskrit literature and was familiar with Bengali, Persian and French too.

1919

Masud Husain Khan (28 January 1919 – 16 October 2010) was an Indian linguist, the first Professor Emeritus in Social Sciences at Aligarh Muslim University and the fifth Vice-Chancellor of Jamia Millia Islamia, a Central University in New Delhi.

1939

Jamia Urdu, Aligarh was established as a distance education institution in 1939 for imparting Urdu education.

1953

Later on, in 1953 he finished his DLitt from University of Paris in Linguistics.

Husain served as Visiting Professor at Department of South Asian Studies, University of California, Berkeley, USA.

1962

In 1962, he became chairman at Osmania University's Urdu department where he served till 1968 when he was made the head of the linguistics department at Aligarh Muslim University.

1969

He was Anjuman-i Taraqqi-i Urdu Hind's acting general secretary during 1969–1970.

1973

From 3 November 1973 to 15 August 1978 he served Delhi's Jamia Millia Islamia as Vice-Chancellor.

After his retirement, Husain was appointed as Visiting Professor at Iqbal Institute, Kashmir University, Srinagar and used to teach research methodology.

1990

Masud Husain was also the Vice-Chancellor of Jamia Urdu Aligarh until the mid-1990s.

2010

On 16 October 2010 Masud Husain Khan died in Aligarh from Parkinson's disease.

A critical essay named Masud Hussain Khan: Modern Linguistic Perspective (Masud Hussain Khan: Jadeed Lisani Tanazur ) was written by Muhammad Usman Butt highlights his contributions in the field of modern Urdu Linguistics.

Masud Husain Khan was born in Qaimganj district Farrukhabad, into a Pashtun family of the Afridi and Kheshgi tribe of Uttar Pradesh.

His family is sometimes referred to as the Family of Vice-Chancellors, having provided Vice-Chancellors to four different universities across the Indian subcontinent.

He was the President of All India Muslim Educational Conference until his death in 2010.

He was a member of the Executive Board of Khuda Bakhsh Oriental Library.

Hussein's works include: