MEMBERS OF ADVISORY BODY OF IBU

MR.  JUSTICE SOHAIL AIJAZ SIDDIQUI

Former Chairman 
National Commission for Minority Educational
Institutions, Government of India

Educational qualifications:-

  B.Com, LLB.

Judicial experiences: 

⦁ Started legal practice in Madhya Pradesh High Court (Gwalior bench) in August 1960.
⦁ Joined Madhya Pradesh Judicial Service in 1962 as Civil Judge and later worked as Additional Registrar, Madhya Pradesh high court.
⦁ He was appointed as Special Secretary of law department in Government of Madhya Pradesh in 1985.
⦁ Appointed as Justice in Madhya Pradesh High Court in 1994 and then transferred to Delhi High Court where he served till 2001.
⦁ Government of India appointed him as member of the Advisory Board of RBI on Bank Commercial and Financial frauds is 2001. 
⦁ Appointed as Chairman of National Commission for Minority Educational Institutions in Nov 2004.
⦁ Later appointed as Registrar General in Supreme Court.
⦁ Short Stories written by him have prominent impact on readers, published in leading Urdu Magazines.
 
Awards:
⦁ Yusuf Qaiser Award by Madhya Pradesh Urdu Academy in 1999.
⦁ Md. Ali Johar Award in 2008.
⦁ Maulana Abul  Kalam Azad Award in 2009.
⦁ Mir Adal Award in 2009.
⦁ Award of Excellence by AFMI, USA & Canada in 2009.