Dr. Ashiq Husain is the new Principal of Government Medical College and Associated Hospitals.

Dr. Ashiq Hussain.

Dr. Ashiq Hussain is the New Principal/Dean of Medical College Dated 31/01/05
Dr Ashiq Hussain, Professor and Head of Department, Department of General Surgery, Medical College Srinagar was appointed as the Principal and Dean of Government Medical College Srinagar. He replaces the Out going Principal Dr. Ghulam Jeelani who retired on 31.01.05. The new principal was accorded a warm welcome by the Employee Union of Government Medical College Srinagar after bidding a Hot Farewell to Dr. Ghulam Jeelani. The New Principal in an address to the Union asked them for their full co-operation in running the college. In his own words he said that the college belonged to everyone, from a Professor to a sweeper and that he needed every body's support to help it function. Dr Ashiq Hussain is known for his Dynamic personality, his no-nonsense attitude and his honesty and integrity. On this occasion he was accompanied by all the senior staff members and faculty namely Dr. Malik, Dr. G.Q Khan, Dr. Afzal Khan, Dr. Mushtaq Shah among others. The Outgoing principal was visibly emotional on the occasion. He was accompanied to the gate and his waiting official car by many senior members including Dr. Ashiq Hussain, Dr.G.Q Khan, Dr. Malik, Dr. Kamli and others. The Employee Union followed him to the gate bidding him farewell in their own way. Dr. Ghulam Jeelani will be remembered for carrying out an extensive reconstruction work in Government Medical College Srinagar and its associated Hospitals including S.M.H.S and Lal Ded Hospital. His achievements also include painting of the College and Hospitals, a new roof over the college and most important Hiring of Private Security to look after GMC Srinagar and Associated Hospitals, for the first time in the history of Government medical College Srinagar.. We wish Dr. Ashiq Hussain all the Best. And Adios Amigos Dr. Jeelani.
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Employees waiting for Dr. Jeelani to Come out for the last time as principal.	Dr.Ashiq Hussain being hailed as the new principal.


Addressing the Employees.	Small Video showing Employees Welcoming Dr. Ashiq Hussain.