Curriculum Vitae
=Born June 3, 1936 in Bara Banki (India);
naturalized American citizen.
=Education: M.A. (Urdu), Lucknow University,
Lucknow, 1955.
=M.A. (Linguistics), University of California,
Berkeley, 1961.
=Consultant, Hindi-Urdu Program, University
of Minnesota, 1961-62.
=Lecturer, Department of Linguistics, University
of Chicago, 1962-63.
=Instructor, Department of Linguistics, University
of Chicago, 1963-68.
=Visiting Lecturer, University of Pennsylvania,
Summer 1964.
=Assistant Professor, Department of South
Asian Languages and Civilizations, University of Chicago, 1968-71.
=Visiting Lecturer, University of California,
Berkeley, Summer 1968.
=Visiting Assistant Professor, University
of Rochester, Summer 1970.
=Visiting Associate Professor, Aligarh Muslim
University, Aligarh (India), 1971-72.
=Associate Professor, Department of South
Asian Languages and Civilizations, University of Chicago, 1971-98.
=Chairman, Department of South Asian Languages
and Civilizations, University of Chicago, 1985-91.
=Professor, Department of South Asian Languages
and Civilizations, University of Chicago, 1998-2001.
Service to the Profession
=Consultant to:
Asian Literature Program of the Asia
Society, New York City
Princeton University Press
University of Chicago Press
University of California Press
Feminist Press
Shastri Indo-Canadian Institute
National Endowment for the Humanities.
=Member, South Asia Regional Council, Association
for Asian Studies, 1976-79.
=Member, Committee on Scholars of Asian Descent,
Association for Asian Studies, 1981-84.
=Member, South Asia Regional Council, Association
for Asian Studies, 1990-93.
=Member, Advisory Committee, Berkeley Urdu
Language Program in Pakistan, University of California, Berkeley, 1975-
.
=Member, Board of Trustees, America-Pakistan
Research Organization, 1989-93 (now merged with the AIPS).
=Member, Board of Trustees, American Institute
of Pakistan Studies, 1993-95.
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[A glimpse of Naim in the 1950's: *"Poet
Be Like God"*]
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