Harmohinder Singh Bedi

Harmohinder Singh Bedi (born 12 March 1950) is an Indian academician, academic administrator and noted author. Since 4 July 2018, he has been serving as the Chancellor of the Central University of Himachal Pradesh.

Before joining Central University of Himachal Pradesh, Bedi had served as Professor Emeritus at Punjabi University, Patiala and as Professor and Head of Department of Hindi, Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar.

In 2022, Govt of India conferred Bedi the Padma Shri award, the third highest civilian award of India, for his distinguished service in the field of literature and education. The award is in recognition of his service as a "Punjabi Hindi Author and Academician with over 30 books to his credit". Provided by Wikipedia