Moti Lal Dhar

Moti Lal Dhar
14th Vice-Chancellor of Banaras Hindu University
In office
2 February 1977  15 December 1977
Appointed byFakhruddin Ali Ahmed
Preceded byKalu Lal Shrimali
Succeeded byHari Narain

Moti Lal Dhar (22 October 1914 20 January 2002) was an eminent drug chemist, and science administrator in India. He remained Director Central Drug Research Institute, Lucknow from 1960 until his retirement in 1972 and he has been the only Kashmiri Pandit to serve as Vice- Chancellor, of Banaras Hindu University, B.H.U.