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S M Khan, a retired Indian Information Services serviceman and Press Secretary to erstwhile President A P J Abdul Kalam.
S M Khan, a retired Indian Information Services serviceman and Press Secretary to erstwhile President A P J Abdul Kalam, passed distant successful New Delhi connected Sunday. He was 67.
Khan, who besides served arsenic the CBI spokesperson from 1989 to 2002, died astatine a backstage infirmary successful Saket. According to his household members, the burial volition instrumentality spot connected Monday day astatine his household graveyard successful Khurja (Bulandshahr, UP). Khan, a 1982-batch IIS officer, had a agelong relation with the CBI arsenic its spokesperson.
He was Press Secretary to erstwhile President A P J Abdul Kalam (2002 to 2007) and besides wrote a publication titled “The People’s President”, narrating his experiences moving with Dr Kalam. Khan besides served arsenic the Director of Jamia Hamdard Residential Coaching Academy.
Born connected June 15, 1957 astatine Khurja successful Bulandshahr territory of Uttar Pradesh, Khan belongs to a household of lawyers. He did his LLB and past LLM from Aligarh Muslim University and won the Chancellor’s Gold Medal by the varsity. He aboriginal went to University of Wales for a grade successful Economics.
During his 13-year stint — 1989 to 2002 — astatine the CBI, Khan was the look of the bureau erstwhile it was handling respective high-profile cases. After his word ended with the President, Khan moved to a prestigious presumption arsenic the Director General (News) astatine Doordarshan. He besides held the presumption of vice president and trustee astatine the India Islamic and Cultural Centre, Delhi.
Khan was besides a subordinate of the Aligarh Muslim University Court and was besides appointed by the President of India arsenic his nominee successful the Executive Council of the AMU.
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