Aligarh Muslim University Department of Statistics And Operations Research

Hello, can you please share the detail of the Department of Statistics and Operations research. So can you please tell me the detailed information about this including the profile of the first professor of this department??

[Kiran Chandar]

Aligarh Muslim University is a public university, funded by the central government of India originally it was orignally established by Sir Syed Ahmad Khan as Mohammedan Anglo-Oriental College in 1875.
The teaching of Statistics department was started in 1953. Dr. A.R. Kokan was appointed as the first Lecturer of this Department. Only a few Universities of the country were teaching Statistics at that time. In the year 1958 at the Department of Mathematics and Statistics, a course leading to M.Sc. Statistics was also instituted and the first batch passed out from this university in 1960.
During the period 1980-1985 two major academic events took place. A research Journal which was titled as "The Aligarh Journal of Statistics" was introduced to the academic community, the first issue was released in 1981. The journal has been warmly received the world over and continues to publish original research articles of high academic values.
The details of the first professor of this department are:

Name : Prof. Abdul Bari
Date of Birth : 01 /071950
Qualification : Ph.D
Designation : Professor
Address : Village & P.O. - Buddhakhera, Saharanpur (U.P.)
Mobile : 09719803226
Email : bariamu2k3@yahoo.co.in

Contact information:
Aligarh Muslim university
Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh
Phone: 0571 270 0935