Dr Aauj Kamal has been appointed as the Chairman, Department of Mass Media, Federal Urdu University of Arts, Science and Technology (FUUAST), said the university officials on Thursday. Dr Kamal who has been conferred upon with a PhD on his thesis "Research Analysis of 20th Century Literary Magazines," has also been promoted to the designation of Associate Professor in BPS-22.
He is associated with FUUAST mass media department for past 25 years and has also penned series of books that are included in the curriculum of different universities.
These included Pakistan Mein Television Sahafat (TV Journalism in Pakistan) and Fun-e-Tehqiq (The Art of Research). Dr Aauj Kamal also holds a degree in International Relations besides Journalism/Mass Communication.
Besides being a teacher he is presently serving as honorary editor of literary magazine "Duniya-e-Adab."