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Born in 1931 in gujrat is an Indian Marxist historian, a former Chairman of the Indian Council of Historical Research and a Padma Bhushan awardee. He is a Professor Emeritus at Aligarh Muslim University.[1] He has served in the Indian History Congress for many years. Irfan Habib have been historians of international repute even before the Indian Council of Historical Research was set up.
Honour
• Among the first six Jawaharlal Nehru Fellows, 1968.
• Watumull Prize of American Historical Association, 1982. (Jointly with Tapan Raychaudhuri)
• Padma Bhushan, 2005
• Padma Bhushan, 2005. Muzaffar Ahmad Memorial Prize, 2006.
• Degree of Doctor of Letters, Honoris Causa, from Banaras Hindu University, 2008.
• Ibn Sina Memorial Lecture, 2009 (Ibn Sina Academy of Medieval Medicine and Sciences).
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