Mansoor Hasan

Mansoor Hasan Khan, is an Indian cardiologist, known for his contributions towards the setting up of Lari Cardiology Centre at King George's Medical University, Lucknow.

[5][6] Mansoor Hasan was born in 1938 in Aligarh district, in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, in a socially known Pathan family[2] which migrated from the Afghan mountains in the 17th century.

[1] His father, Ajmal Hasan Khan, a medical practitioner, was the grand son of Abdul Majeed Khwaja, who co-founded Jamia Millia Islamia and his mother came from the family of the Nawabs of Bhopal.

[1] His career began in 1962 at King George's Medical University where he taught till his retirement in 1996 as the Head of the Cardiology department.

[2] A recipient of the Certificate of Honour from the Indian Medical Association, Lucknow chapter,[2] Hasan was awarded Padma Shri by the Government of India in 2011, for his contributions to the field of medicine.