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{{Short description|Indian businessman (born 1942)}}
{{Orphan|date=August 2016}}
{{Infobox scientist
| name = M. A. Pathan
| image = MA Pathan.jpg
| image_size = 200px
| caption =
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1942|03|09}}
| birth_place = [[British Raj]]
| alma_mater = B.A. (Hons.)
| spouse = Shobha Pathan
}}

'''M. A. Pathan''' (born 9 March 1942) is an [[Indian people|Indian]] businessman who served as the chairman of [[Indian Oil Corporation|Indian Oil Corporation Ltd.]] from 1997 to 2002.<ref>{{Cite web |title=M A Pathan Business Photo M A Pathan, Chairman, Petrole... |url=https://timescontent.timesofindia.com/photo/business/M-A-Pathan/15039 |access-date=2025-04-06 |website=Times Of India |language=English}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.iocl.com/AboutUs/PastLeaders.aspx|title=IndianOil Corporation - Past Leaders of IndianOil|work=iocl.com}}</ref> He later served as Chairman of the Petroleum Federation of India (PetroFed) 2002 to 2003.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://archive.financialexpress.com/news/ma-pathan-is-new-petrofed-chairman/61394|title=MA Pathan Is New PetroFed Chairman|author=|work=The Financial Express|accessdate=18 October 2002}}</ref>

== Career ==
Pathan joined [[Indian Oil Corporation|Indian Oil]] in the year 1962 and held several leadership positions, including chairman of [[Indian Oil Corporation|Indian Oil Corporation Ltd]]. He was also Group Resident Director, [[Delhi]] with [[Tata Group|TATAs]] from November 2002 - to September 2007).<ref>{{cite web|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/business/india-business/MA-Pathan-is-Tata-Groups-Delhi-resident-director/articleshow/25786638.cms|title=MA Pathan is Tata Group's Delhi resident director|work=The Times of India|date=21 October 2002 |access-date=21 October 2002}}</ref>

He was also a strategic advisor in IOT Infrastructure & Energy Services Ltd. from September 2002 to March 2015.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.indiaenergyforum.org/national-advisory-board.php|title=INDIA ENERGY FORUM|work=indiaenergyforum.org}}</ref>

== Awards ==
*New Millennium Top CEO Award for Excellence<ref name="tribuneindia">{{cite web|url=http://www.tribuneindia.com/2000/20000124/biz.htm|title=The Tribune, Chandigarh, India - Business-Top CEO of the year|publisher=tribuneindia.com|accessdate=24 January 2001}}</ref>
*[[Dadabhai Naoroji]] New Millennium Award
*National Citizen's Award (2001)<ref name="milligazette">{{cite web|url=http://www.milligazette.com/Archives/01102001/awards.htm|title=Awards, The Milli Gazette, Vol. 2 No. 19|author=The Milli Gazette, OPI, Pharos Media|publisher=milligazette.com|accessdate=25 August 2001}}</ref>
*Best Industrial Manager Award (2000–2001)<ref name="thehindubusinessline">{{cite web|url=http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/2001/11/06/stories/0206183g.htm|title=IOC Chairman awarded|publisher=thehindubusinessline.com|accessdate=6 November 2001}}</ref>
*[[Mother Teresa Award]] – For Corporation Citizen (2001)<ref name="thehindubusinessline2">{{cite web|url=http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/bline/2002/03/23/stories/2002032302411700.htm|title=The Hindu Business Line : Chennai Engagements|publisher=thehindubusinessline.com|accessdate=23 March 2001}}</ref>
*CEPM – PMA Honorary Fellowship (2002) <ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-07-11 |title=Honorary Fellows – National/International – CEPM |url=https://www.cepm.com/honorary-fellows-national-international/ |access-date=2024-12-26 |language=en-US}}</ref>
*Petrotech Lifetime Achievement Award in Oil & Gas Sector (2012)<ref>{{cite web|url=http://pib.nic.in/newsite/photoright.aspx?phid=42844|title=The President, Shri Pranab Mukherjee presenting the Life Time Achievement Award to Shri M.A. Pathan, at the 10th International Oil & Gas Conference and Exhibition - Petrotech-2012, in New Delhi on October 15, 2012. The Union Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas, Shri Jaipal Reddy, the Minister of State for Petroleum and Natural Gas and Corporate Affairs, Shri R.P.N. Singh and the Chairman, Indian Oil, Shri R.S. Butola are also seen.|work=pib.nic.in|accessdate=15 October 2012}}</ref><ref>http://www.petrotechsociety.org/images/Journal/Oct_Dec__12.pdf | Petrotech Journal, Page No 12</ref>
*Hall of Fame, Leadership & Excellence Award in Oil & Gas (2014)<ref>http://www.chemtech-online.com/events/chemtech/pdf/EXCELLENCE_April_2014.pdf | Page 8</ref>
*Global Excellence Award in Petroleum Sector (2015)<ref name="worldpetrocoal">{{cite web|url=http://worldpetrocoal.com/html/Global-excellence-award-2015.html|title=flash/recepients-excellence-award|publisher=worldpetrocoal.com|work= first two images |accessdate=15 February 2015}}</ref>
*Life Time Achievement Award in Oil & Gas (Urja Sangam 2015)<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.engineersindia.com/photo-gallery/m-235|title=Felicitation of Shri MA Pathan at Urja Sangam 2015|work=Second image in tenth row|accessdate=27 March 2015}}</ref>
*Meritorious Energy Service Award for his exemplary services to Indian Energy Sector by the India Energy Forum (2017) <ref>{{Cite web| title=India Energy Forum - Footprints 2018 | url=https://www.indiaenergyforum.org/docs/IEF%20Foot%20Print%202019_6th%20Draft.pdf | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220124015222/http://indiaenergyforum.org/docs/IEF%20Foot%20Print%202019_6th%20Draft.pdf | archive-date=2022-01-24}}</ref>

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