Syed Mujtaba

Dr. Syed Ali Mujtaba, with a PhD from Jawaharlal Nehru University, is an academic, author, journalist and documentary filmmaker. An alumnus of Aligarh Muslim University, he holds both undergraduate and postgraduate degrees in History from the Centre of Advanced Studies. Dr. Mujtaba played football at the National School Games and represented AMU's senior team. In 2003, he was selected as a Jefferson Media Fellow at the East West Center in Hawaii, USA. He has produced two acclaimed documentary films, Beyond Empires and Making a Difference, and hosts a weekly program on the widely viewed YouTube channel, Media Star World. Dr. Mujtaba is affiliated with several national and international organisations and has travelled extensively for academic and journalistic engagements. Currently, he teaches at Dr MGR Educational and Research Institute, deemed-to-be University.