Former VC BGSBU Prof Irshad Ahmad Hamal Passes Away SRINAGAR: Former Vice Chancellor of Baba Ghulam Shah Badshah University Rajouri professor Irshad Ahmad Hamal passed away at Jammu after a brief illness today. Vice Chancellor of the Baba Ghulam Shah Badshah University Prof. Akbar Masood, senior functionaries, and faculty members of the varsity released a statement condoling the death. Prof. Akbar Masood paid glowing tribute to Prof. Hamal for his numerous academic and developmental initiatives during his tenure as Vice Chancellor of BGSBU (2010-2015). Prof. Akbar said that Prof. Hamal’s contribution to the University’s growth and development will be remembered forever. Prof. Akbar wished the departed soul eternal peace and expressed his sincere condolences to the bereaved kin.” I am deeply saddened to hear about the demise of Prof. Irshad Ahmed Hamal. It is moment of grief and loss for the entire BGSBU fraternity. On behalf of whole BGSBU family , I express my deepest condolences and pray to Almighty to grant peace to the departed soul and patience to the bereaved family to bear this irreparable loss”, said Prof. Akbar.