{"id":128844,"date":"2023-01-25T12:44:09","date_gmt":"2023-01-25T07:14:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/?p=128844"},"modified":"2023-01-25T12:44:11","modified_gmt":"2023-01-25T07:14:11","slug":"iim-ahmedabad-appoints-professor-bharat-bhasker-as-the-new-director","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/iim-ahmedabad-appoints-professor-bharat-bhasker-as-the-new-director\/","title":{"rendered":"IIM Ahmedabad appoints Professor Bharat Bhasker as the new Director"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>IIM Ahmedabad appoints Professor Bharat Bhasker as the new Director:<\/strong> Professor Bharat Bhasker\u00a0has been appointed as the new director of the\u00a0Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad (IIMA) for five years, effective from\u00a0March 1, 2023. Professor Bhasker currently holds the position of professor of Information Technology and Systems at IIM Lucknow and will assume the position with effect from March 1, 2023. In the interim, the Board of Governors has appointed Prof Arindam Banerjee as the Director-In-Charge for the period Feb 1, 2023 to Feb 28, 2023.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/category\/daily-quiz\/daily-quiz-january-2023\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">January 2023 Current Affairs Quiz<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Presently, he is working as a professor of Information Technology and Systems at IIM Lucknow. The&nbsp;term of the incumbent director, Prof Errol D\u2019Souza, will be ended&nbsp;on January 31. Meanwhile, the Board of Governors has appointed&nbsp;Prof Arindam Banerjee as the Director-In-Charge from 1st -28th February 2023.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Pankaj R Patel, Chairperson, IIMA Board of Governors, said in a statement: \u201cAs a successful leader and a Professor of technology with experience of working in India and across the globe, I am confident that he will carry forward the legacy and lead the institute to newer horizons in today\u2019s digital, globalised world.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>IIM Ahmedabad appoints Professor Bharat Bhasker as the new Director: Professor Bharat Bhasker\u00a0has been appointed as the new director of the\u00a0Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad (IIMA) for five years, effective from\u00a0March 1, 2023. Professor Bhasker currently holds the position of professor of Information Technology and Systems at IIM Lucknow and will assume the position with [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":894,"featured_media":128845,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[4996],"tags":[4933],"class_list":["post-128844","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-current-affairs-january-2023","tag-appointments-current-affairs"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/128844","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/894"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=128844"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/128844\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":128846,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/128844\/revisions\/128846"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/128845"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=128844"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=128844"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=128844"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}