Mahamed Abdulkather Haniffa

Background

Haniffa, Mahamed Abdulkather was born on October 20, 1949 in Palayamkottai, India. Son of Abdul and Zohara Kather.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Zoology, St. Xaviers College, Palayamkothia, 1970. Master of Science in Zoology, Jamal Mohamed College, Tiruchirapalli, 1972. Doctor of Philosophy in Zoology, Maduraj Kamaraj University, 1975.

Career

Demonstrator Sadakathulla Appa College, Palayamkottai, India, 1976—1977. Assistant professor Jamal Mohamed College, Tiruchirapalli, 1977—1980. Postgraduate professor, reader St. Xaviers College, Palayamkottai, since 1980.

Director Center for Aquaculture Research and Extension, since 2000. Fisheries consultant, project investigator St. Xaviers College, Palayamkottari, since 1980. Visiting professor Sophia University, Tokyo, 1991.

Achievements

• Mahamed Abdulkather Haniffa has been listed as a noteworthy zoologist, researcher by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member of Society Fishery Technology, Association for Advancement Entomology, Asian Fisheries Society.

Interests

• Swimming, television, fishing.

Connections

Married Nadhira Begam Haniffa, June 26, 1975. Children: H. Mohamed Riaz, A. Nilofar Thahir.

Father:

Abdul Kather

Mother:

Zohara Kather

Spouse:

Nadhira Begam Haniffa

child:

H. Mohamed Riaz Haniffa

child:

A. Nilofar Thahir Haniffa