M Naeem Qureshi

M. Naeem Qureshi, Ph.D. (London), has recently been Professor of History at the National Institute of Pakistan Studies, Islamabad, Pakistan. Before that he was HEC's Eminent Professor at Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad. During his substantive association with the University (1974-1996), he held the Chair of History for a number of years. Later, he was Head of Humanities Program at GIK Institute, Topi (1996-2001). In between, he was a Ford Foundation Fellow for post-doc exchange at the...See more

M. Naeem Qureshi, Ph.D. (London), has recently been Professor of History at the National Institute of Pakistan Studies, Islamabad, Pakistan. Before that he was HEC's Eminent Professor at Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad. During his substantive association with the University (1974-1996), he held the Chair of History for a number of years. Later, he was Head of Humanities Program at GIK Institute, Topi (1996-2001). In between, he was a Ford Foundation Fellow for post-doc exchange at the University of Pennsylvania (1977), taught history at Mekerere University, Kampala (1978-79), and won the prestigious Japan Foundation Fellowship for the University of Tokyo (1981-82). He has contributed articles to several research journals mostly in the field of modern South Asia and politics of Islam. He is also a regular contributor to the Encyclopaedia of Islam published by Turkeye Diyanet Vakfi, Istanbul, Turkey. See less