ANNEXURES : I. GOVERNMENT OF INDIA RESOLUTION DATED FEBRUARY 15, 1990 CONSTITUTING THE COMMITTEE OF EXPERTS

Subject: Constitution of a Committee to examine implementation of the Recommendations of Gujral Committee for Promotion of Urdu

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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The Manager, Government of India Press, (Bharat Sarkar Press) Faridabad.

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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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