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Parents
  
Youhana Maseeh

Spouse
  
Fatima


Role
  
Cricketer

Name
  
Muhammad Yousuf

Children
  
Daniyal Yousuf


Born
  
23 July 1946 Mansehra, British India (
1946-07-23
)

Fields
  
History of Mathematics, Functional Analysis

Alma mater
  
University of St. Andrews University of Peshawar

Number
  
13 (Pakistan national cricket team)

Siblings
  
Muhammad Irshad, Muhammad Ajmal, Muhammad Jamil

Similar People
  
Inzamam‑ul‑Haq, Younus Khan, Saeed Anwar, Waqar Younis, Abdul Razzaq

Doctoral advisor
  
Edmund F. Robertson

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Muhammad Yousuf is professor of mathematics at the Hazara University, Mansehra, Pakistan, who works in the area of history of mathematics.

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Early life

Muhammad Yousuf was born in July, 1946, in the village of Maira Amjad Ali, of district Mansehra. His father Ghulam Haider worked in the land and revenue department. He received his early education from Mansehra and Abbottabad.

Education

He did his Masters from the University of Peshawar in 1969 securing a University gold medal and receiving the President of Pakistan's Award. He then received a scholarship for higher education from the University of California, Berkeley, but his plans were cut short due to the Indo-Pak war of 1971. He later on completed his PhD from the University of St. Andrews, UK under the supervision of Professor Edmund F. Robertson .

Career

He joined Gomal University, Dera Ismail Khan, as a faculty member in 1975, and went on to become the chairman of the department, and served in that position for over 15 years. After his retirement in 2004, he was appointed as professor and chairman of the Mathematics department of the newly established Hazara University at his home town of Mansehra. He served in this position till April, 2013, and played a pivotal role in the development of the faculty, and stream lining the rules and procedures of the nascent institution.

Positions

He has been a member of the curricula review committee of the Higher Education Commission in Mathematics, responsible for development of the BS, MS and PhD curricula in Pakistan. He has also served as a sub-editor of the Gomal Journal of Research. He has also served as a member of the senate of Gomal University, and member of senate, syndicate, academic council, affiliation committee and discipline committee of Hazara University for several years. He was elected as vice president of the Gomal University academic staff association.

References

Muhammad Yousuf Wikipedia