Mahmoodur Rahman

Mehmoodur Rehman
Nationality Indian
Alma mater Allahabad University
Occupation ex-IAS officer
Awards Padma Shri

Mahmoodur Rehman (also Mahmood-ur-Rehman) is a retired IAS officer who was the Vice-Chancellor of Aligarh Muslim University from 1995 to 2000. he has also served as the chairman of Bombay Mercantile Cooperative Bank.[1][2] While being the VC of AMU, he was appreciated for timely start of academic sessions and reviving the campus mess system but also received notoriety for pulling out a revolver at protesting students and was also call "more a general than a scholar" by India Today.[3]

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