ANNEXURES : I. GOVERNMENT OF INDIA RESOLUTION DATED FEBRUARY 15, 1990 CONSTITUTING THE COMMITTEE OF EXPERTS
The Government of India, by a Resolution dated 5th of May, 1972, appointed a Committee for Promotion of Urdu under the Chairmanship of Shri I.K. Gujral, the then Minister of State for Works and Housing. The Committee submitted its report in May, 1975. Since then, over the years, there has been persistent public demand for implementation of the recommendations of the Committee.
2. Government are pleased, accordingly, to constitute a Committee of Experts with the following composition:
1. Shri Ali Sardar Jafri Chairman
Bombay
2. Shri Rai Bahadur Goud Member
Vice-President, Anjuman
Tarraqi-e-Urdu, Hyderabad
Andhra Pradesh
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3. Prof. Shakil-ul-Rahman Member
Member of Parliament
formerly Vice-Chancellor of
Muzaffarpur
University as well as of Mithila
University, Bihar
4. Prof. Qamar Rais Member
Head of Department of Urdu
Delhi University
5. Dr. Mohd. Hassan Member
Retired Chairman of the School of
Languages, Jawaharlal Nehru University-
President of All India Urdu Teachers'
Association
6. Kunwar Mohinder Singh Bedi Member
Formerly, Vice-Chairman of Tarraqi-e-
Urdu Board
7. Prof. Gopi Chand Narang Member
Professor of Urdu, Delhi University
8. Shri Anand Sarup Member
formerly Education Secretary
Government of India
9. Shri Kashmiri Lal Zakir Member
Novelist-Writer, Secretary,
Haryana Urdu Academy, Chandigarh
10. Ms. Amrita Pritam, Member
Member of Parliament, New Delhi
11. Dr. Mumtaz Ahmed Member
President, Al Ameen Education Society
Bangalore
12. Shri Ram Lal Member
Member, U.P. Urdu Academy
Lucknow
13. Professor Namwar Singh Member
Jawaharlal Nehru University
New Delhi
14. Shri Khalique Anjum Member
New Delhi
15. Shri K.K. Khullar Member
Consultant and former Secretary
Director (Languages), Deptt.
of Education,Ministry of
Human Resource Development
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3. The terms of reference for the Committee are:
(i) To examine the recommendations of the Gujral Committee and to assess the present status of their implementation; and
(ii) Keeping in view (i)above, to advise regarding implementation of the Gujral Committee Recommendations.
4. The Committee may involve, as it may deem, necessary the officers of the concerned Ministries/Departments of the Government of India and State Governments/UT Administrations for the purpose of facilitating its own deliberations.
5. The Committee shall submit its report within a period of three months from the date of its first meeting.
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Ordered that a copy of the resolution be communicated to the Chairman and other members of the Committee.
Ordered also that the resolution be published in the Gazette of India and general information.
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No. F.13-2/90-DIII(L) dated, the 15th February, 1990
Copy to
1. Prime Minister's Office. 2. Cabinet Secretariat. 3. Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs. 4. All Ministries/Departments of the Government of India. 5. All the State Governments and Administrations of all Union Territories. 6. Pay & Accounts Office (Education), Shastri Bhavan, New Delhi.
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