S M Khan, a retired Indian Data Companies officer and Press Secretary to former President A P J Abdul Kalam, handed away in New Delhi on Sunday. He was 67.
Khan, who additionally served because the CBI spokesperson from 1989 to 2002, died at a non-public hospital in Saket. In line with his relations, the burial will happen on Monday afternoon at his household graveyard in Khurja (Bulandshahr, UP). Khan, a 1982-batch IIS officer, had an extended affiliation with the CBI as its spokesperson.
He was Press Secretary to former President A P J Abdul Kalam (2002 to 2007) and likewise wrote a guide titled “The Individuals’s President”, narrating his experiences working with Dr Kalam. Khan additionally served because the Director of Jamia Hamdard Residential Teaching Academy.
Born on June 15, 1957 at Khurja in Bulandshahr district of Uttar Pradesh, Khan belongs to a household of attorneys. He did his LLB after which LLM from Aligarh Muslim College and received the Chancellor’s Gold Medal by the varsity. He later went to College of Wales for a level in Economics.
Throughout his 13-year stint — 1989 to 2002 — on the CBI, Khan was the face of the company when it was dealing with a number of high-profile instances. After his time period ended with the President, Khan moved to a prestigious place because the Director Common (Information) at Doordarshan. He additionally held the place of vice chairman and trustee on the India Islamic and Cultural Centre, Delhi.
Khan was additionally a member of the Aligarh Muslim College Courtroom and was additionally appointed by the President of India as his nominee within the Government Council of the AMU.