Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, India.
Dr. Nizamuddin Khan is a Professor and Chairperson in the Department of Geography at Aligarh Muslim University, India. With over 26 years of teaching and research experience, he has made significant contributions in areas such as rural geography, agricultural marketing, livestock husbandry, and land use/land cover. He has visited multiple countries globally for academic purposes, enhancing his research on geography's interdisciplinary aspects. Dr. Khan has held notable positions, such as Course Coordinator for M.Sc. in RS & GIS and member of various national and international committees.
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Education 🎓
Dr. Khan holds a Ph.D. (1988) in Marketing Geography, M.Phil. (1985) in the same field, and an M.A. (1981) in Geography from Aligarh Muslim University (AMU), India. He also completed his B.A. (1979) from Awadh University, Faizabad, in Geography.
Experience 💼
Dr. Khan has accumulated an extensive teaching career, spanning over two and a half decades, where he has coordinated courses, such as M.Sc. (RS & GIS) from 2016 to 2018, in addition to teaching numerous geography-related subjects. He has served in various prestigious academic positions and contributed to fostering academic exchanges globally.
Research Interests 🔬
Dr. Khan specializes in Rural and Agricultural Marketing, Livestock Husbandry, and Land Use/Land Cover dynamics. His research integrates geography with practical applications in rural economies, agriculture, and the effects of urbanization on land and climate. His interdisciplinary approach also covers aspects of GIS & RS.
Awards 🏆
Dr. Khan’s impressive academic journey is highlighted by several awards, including the
Young Geographer Award (1993),
IGU Scholarship Award (1994),
Best Paper Award (2011), and the
Best Presentation Award (2018).
Publications Top Notes📚
Khan, N., & Parashari, A. K. (2023). Goat Husbandry: An Opportunity to Strengthen Rural Economy in Devipatan Region (Trans-Ghaghara) of Uttar Pradesh, Economics, 11(1), 9-17, Cited By: 4
Khan, N., Ahemmed, I., & Ahamed, M. F. (2019). Geo-politics in Indian Ocean and Threat to Maintenance of Peace in Asia, Science , Cited By: 4
Qadir, A., Abir, I. A., Nawaz, S., Khan, N., Aman, M. A., Olukunle, R. K., Akhtar, N., et al. (2019). Crop Acreage and Crop Yield Estimation Using Remote Sensing and GIS Techniques, Bulandshahr District, Indian Journal of Ecology, 46(3), 470-474., Cited By: 4
Khan, N., & Rahana, A. (2016). Dairy Farming and Its Impacts on Livelihood and Sustainability of Poor Farmers in Murshidabad District: West Bengal, International Education and Research Journal, 2(4), 38-40. Cited By: 4
Khan, N., & Parashari, A. K. (Date Unspecified). Dynamics of Livestock Sector and Challenges of Water Resources in India. Cited By: 4