Assistant Director (Plant Pathology)
Government of India
Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare
Department of Agriculture, Cooperation and Farmers Welfare
Directorate of Plant Protection, Quarantine and Storage
Central Integrated Pest Management Centre
Palace Compound, Mahabali Road, Imphal, Manipur 795001
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Dr. Mohd. Mahmud Khan born on 19th March 1980 in Imphal, Manipur, India and the second son of Late Mohd. Abdul Rahim Khan and Aashiya Bibi . He received his B.Sc. Degree in Botany Honours from the Department of Botany, Faculty of Life Sciences, Aligarh Muslim University in 2001. He completed M.Sc. (Ag.) Plant Protection in 2003 and obtained Ph.D. (Ag.) in Plant Protection from the Department of Plant Protection, Faculty of Agricultural Sciences, Aligarh Muslim University, India in the year 2011. He had worked with Professor Mujibur Rahman Khan, the Dean of Faculty of Agricultural Sciences as Junior Research Fellow (JRF) in DST Research Project and R&D Scientist (Product Development and Regulatory Affairs) in United Phosphorus limited. In 2012, he had appointed as Plant Protection Officer (Plant Pathologist) and in 2019 he had promoted to Assistant Director (PP) in the Directorate of Plant Protection, Quarantine and Storage, Department of Agriculture and Cooperation, Ministry of Agriculture, Govt. of India. Dr. Khan has published 1 book, 2 review articles and more than 20 research paper on various aspects of Plant Pathology and Nematology. His area of research is on the effect of environmental pollutants on the development of diseases on plant and Integrated Disease Management in crop protection. He married to Dr. Salma Begum (Entomology -Taxonomist) in 2011 and had two Children, Master Reihan and Baby Aierah In Khomidok Koubak Houbi, Opp. 100 Flowers School, Imphal.
