About Dr Khan
DR. A.R. Khan is an accomplished educationist, academician, scholar and motivator. His career as an educationist spans over three decades, having taught in India’s premier Institutions, such as the University of Delhi and the Delhi School of Economics. An avid reader and prolific writer, DR. Khan, has published articles and research papers in reputed National and International Journals. He has authored several books on varied topics, which have earned wide recognition. The insights that DR. Khan gained while writing his Doctoral Thesis in Interdisciplinary Studies he has now perfected as an art. DR. Khan’s unique ability to simultaneously command multiple academic disciplines has been instrumental in imparting result-oriented teaching of General Studies to the UPSC Civil Services candidates.
The most explicit exposition of the success of his technique is reflected in the unprecedented success of the Khan Study Group (KSG), founded by him in 2008, of which he is also the Director. Hundreds of IAS, IFS, IPS and other Bureaucrats proudly trace their success to KSG and their Mentor, DR. A.R. Khan.
During his long career in teaching General Studies, DR. Khan has also attempted to train his basic philosophy to scores of other teachers who have become an integral part of KSG and serve as his torchbearers. More recently, DR. Khan has effectively used technology to expedite students’ learning further and take education to the remotest parts of India. Consequently, he has become as popular amongst Civil Services aspirants online as he has been in his classrooms.
His ever-increasing followers on YouTube and Quora and the motivational messages he shares in his videos are testimonials of his untiring passion for making the teaching process more interactive. This also provides DR. Khan with a sense of satisfaction in doing his bit to motivate and empower more people in society by enabling them to dream big and become Civil Servants, the most coveted career choice in India.