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Dean, Faculty of Law at Aligarh Muslim University, Professor Shakeel Samdani passed away on Saturday from COVID-19.
Prof. Samdani served as a professor at the University for 12 years before being appointed as the Dean of Law Department.
He has published two books entitled 'Uniform Civil Code: Problems And Prospects' and 'Maintenance of The Muslim Divorcee'.
He used to teach Islamic Jurisprudence, Muslim Law, Public International Law and Human Rights Law.