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After Kalam, Pranab Mukherjee is second former President to teach at IIM-A

Will become the second ex-president after APJ Abdul Kalam to teach at the business school in Ahmedabad

Former President of India Pranab Mukherjee. File photo
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Pranab Mukherjee became the Union finance minister in Indira Gandhi's council of ministers and was accommodated through a Rajya Sabha seat

Vinay Umarji Ahmedabad
After APJ Abdul Kalam, it is now Pranab Mukherjee who will be the second such former President of India to teach at the Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad (IIM-A) from September 18, 2018, onwars. 

While Kalam's lectures revolved around innovation, Mukherjee will be focusing on public policy and parliamentary practices.

Mukherjee will be taking 12 out of total 22 sessions of the course, 'Public Policy for Inclusive Development of India', that would be taught at the JSW School of Public Policy within the IIM-A campus. 

Earlier a part of the flagship post-graduate programme in management (PGP), the course is now