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Mohammad Hamid Ansari
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Vice President of India from 2007 to 2017
Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- Grey Wolf Optimizer
· 2014 · cited 18,337x
- Global burden of 369 diseases and injuries in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019
· 2020 · cited 15,975x
- ROBINS-I: a tool for assessing risk of bias in non-randomised studies of interventions
· 2016 · cited 15,459x
- Global, regional, and national incidence, prevalence, and years lived with disability for 354 diseases and injuries for 195 countries and territories, 1990–2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017
· 2018 · cited 10,997x
- Global and regional mortality from 235 causes of death for 20 age groups in 1990 and 2010: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010
· 2012 · cited 10,802x
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Key facts
- President
- Pratibha Patil , Pranab Mukherjee , Ram Nath Kovind
- Prime minister
- Manmohan Singh , Narendra Modi
- Preceded by
- Bhairon Singh Shekhawat
- Succeeded by
- Venkaiah Naidu
- Born
- ( 1937-04-01 ) 1 April 1937 (age 89) , Calcutta , Bengal , British India , (present-day Kolkata, West Bengal , India)
- Party
- Independent
- Spouse
- Salma Ansari
- Relatives
- Afzal Ansari (nephew) , Sibgatullah Ansari (nephew) , Mukhtar Ansari (nephew)
- Alma mater
- Aligarh Muslim University
- Awards
- Padma Shri
- Website
- hamidansari .org
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Encyclopedic overview
Mohammad Hamid Ansari (pronunciation; born 1 April 1937) is a retired Indian diplomat of the Indian Foreign Service who served as the 12th Vice President of India from 2007 to 2017.
Ansari joined the IFS in 1961. In a diplomatic career spanning 38 years, he served as the Indian ambassador to Australia, Afghanistan, Iran, and Saudi Arabia. He also served as the permanent representative of India to the United Nations between 1993 and 1995. He was appointed the vice-chancellor of the Aligarh Muslim University from 2000 to 2002. Later, he was the chairman of the National Commission for Minorities from 2006 to 2007.
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