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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&#039;&#039;&#039;Harshad M. Desai&#039;&#039;&#039; is an educationist and academic from [[Gujarat]], India. He is a vice chancellor of &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;[[&lt;/del&gt;Dharamsinh Desai University&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;]] &lt;/del&gt;in [[Nadiad]], Gujarat.&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;AM&quot;&amp;gt;{{Cite web|date=2020-01-26|title=Eight from state get Padma awards|url=https://ahmedabadmirror.indiatimes.com/ahmedabad/others/eight-from-state-get-padma-awards/articleshow/73620137.cms&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;|url-status=live&lt;/del&gt;|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=2021-01-28|website=Ahmedabad Mirror}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;:0&quot;&amp;gt;{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=2020-02-02|title=ભારત સરકાર દ્વારા ડો. હર્ષદ દેસાઈ અને યઝદી કરંજિયાને પદ્મશ્રીથી નવાજાયા|url=https://gujarattimesusa.com/%e0%aa%ad%e0%aa%be%e0%aa%b0%e0%aa%a4-%e0%aa%b8%e0%aa%b0%e0%aa%95%e0%aa%be%e0%aa%b0-%e0%aa%a6%e0%ab%8d%e0%aa%b5%e0%aa%be%e0%aa%b0%e0%aa%be-%e0%aa%a1%e0%ab%8b-%e0%aa%b9%e0%aa%b0%e0%ab%8d%e0%aa%b7/|url&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;-status&lt;/del&gt;=&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;live|&lt;/del&gt;archive-&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;url=&lt;/del&gt;|archive-date=|access-date=2021-01-28|website=Gujarat Times|language=gu}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;{{Short description|Indian academic administrator}}&lt;/ins&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt; &lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&#039;&#039;&#039;Harshad M. Desai&#039;&#039;&#039; is an educationist and academic from [[Gujarat]], India. He is a vice chancellor of Dharamsinh Desai University in [[Nadiad]], Gujarat.&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;AM&quot;&amp;gt;{{Cite web|date=2020-01-26|title=Eight from state get Padma awards|url=https://ahmedabadmirror.indiatimes.com/ahmedabad/others/eight-from-state-get-padma-awards/articleshow/73620137.cms|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=2021-01-28|website=Ahmedabad Mirror}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;:0&quot;&amp;gt;{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=2020-02-02|title=ભારત સરકાર દ્વારા ડો. હર્ષદ દેસાઈ અને યઝદી કરંજિયાને પદ્મશ્રીથી નવાજાયા|url=https://gujarattimesusa.com/%e0%aa%ad%e0%aa%be%e0%aa%b0%e0%aa%a4-%e0%aa%b8%e0%aa%b0%e0%aa%95%e0%aa%be%e0%aa%b0-%e0%aa%a6%e0%ab%8d%e0%aa%b5%e0%aa%be%e0%aa%b0%e0%aa%be-%e0%aa%a1%e0%ab%8b-%e0%aa%b9%e0%aa%b0%e0%ab%8d%e0%aa%b7/|&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;archive-&lt;/ins&gt;url=&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;https://web.&lt;/ins&gt;archive&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;.org/web/20220225161654/https://gujarattimesusa.com/%E0%AA%AD%E0%AA%BE%E0%AA%B0%E0%AA%A4&lt;/ins&gt;-&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;%E0%AA%B8%E0%AA%B0%E0%AA%95%E0%AA%BE%E0%AA%B0-%E0%AA%A6%E0%AB%8D%E0%AA%B5%E0%AA%BE%E0%AA%B0%E0%AA%BE-%E0%AA%A1%E0%AB%8B-%E0%AA%B9%E0%AA%B0%E0%AB%8D%E0%AA%B7/&lt;/ins&gt;|archive-date=&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;2022-02-25&lt;/ins&gt;|access-date=2021-01-28|website=Gujarat Times|language=gu&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;|url-status=dead&lt;/ins&gt;}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;He &lt;/del&gt;started his career as a lecturer and later served as the principal and director. He has served as the vice chancellor of the [[Gujarat University]]. He has also served as the vice president the [[Association of Indian Universities]] for two terms and the president of the same for a term (2014). He is also a member of the [[Royal Society of Chemistry]] and a member of the [[American Institute of Chemical Engineers]].&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;:0&quot; /&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;==Career==&lt;/ins&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt; &lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;Desai &lt;/ins&gt;started his career as a lecturer and later served as the principal and director. He has served as the vice chancellor of the [[Gujarat University]]. He has also served as the vice president the [[Association of Indian Universities]] for two terms and the president of the same for a term (2014). He is also a member of the [[Royal Society of Chemistry]] and a member of the [[American Institute of Chemical Engineers]].&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;:0&quot; /&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;He &lt;/del&gt;was awarded the [[Padma Shri]] in 2020 for his contribution in literature and education.&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;AM&quot; /&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;:0&quot; /&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;==Awards==&lt;/ins&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-side-deleted&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;Desai &lt;/ins&gt;was awarded the [[Padma Shri]] in 2020 for his contribution in literature and education.&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;AM&quot; /&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;:0&quot; /&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;New page&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div&gt;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Harshad M. Desai&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; is an educationist and academic from [[Gujarat]], India. He is a vice chancellor of [[Dharamsinh Desai University]] in [[Nadiad]], Gujarat.&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;AM&amp;quot;&amp;gt;{{Cite web|date=2020-01-26|title=Eight from state get Padma awards|url=https://ahmedabadmirror.indiatimes.com/ahmedabad/others/eight-from-state-get-padma-awards/articleshow/73620137.cms|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=2021-01-28|website=Ahmedabad Mirror}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;:0&amp;quot;&amp;gt;{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=2020-02-02|title=ભારત સરકાર દ્વારા ડો. હર્ષદ દેસાઈ અને યઝદી કરંજિયાને પદ્મશ્રીથી નવાજાયા|url=https://gujarattimesusa.com/%e0%aa%ad%e0%aa%be%e0%aa%b0%e0%aa%a4-%e0%aa%b8%e0%aa%b0%e0%aa%95%e0%aa%be%e0%aa%b0-%e0%aa%a6%e0%ab%8d%e0%aa%b5%e0%aa%be%e0%aa%b0%e0%aa%be-%e0%aa%a1%e0%ab%8b-%e0%aa%b9%e0%aa%b0%e0%ab%8d%e0%aa%b7/|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=2021-01-28|website=Gujarat Times|language=gu}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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He started his career as a lecturer and later served as the principal and director. He has served as the vice chancellor of the [[Gujarat University]]. He has also served as the vice president the [[Association of Indian Universities]] for two terms and the president of the same for a term (2014). He is also a member of the [[Royal Society of Chemistry]] and a member of the [[American Institute of Chemical Engineers]].&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;:0&amp;quot; /&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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He was awarded the [[Padma Shri]] in 2020 for his contribution in literature and education.&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;AM&amp;quot; /&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;:0&amp;quot; /&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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