Abdul Wahab (educationist)

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| name = Abdul Wahab

| image = Abdul Wahab (educationist) (cropped).jpg

| caption = Abdul Wahab in 2014

| birth_date = 1939

| death_date = 2016

| death_place = Karachi, Pakistan

| birth_place = Tonk, Rajasthan, British India{{cite web|url=https://www.thenews.com.pk/print/148289-Eminent-educationist-Dr-Abdul-Wahab-passes-away|title=Eminent educationist Dr Abdul Wahab passes away|website=www.thenews.com.pk}}

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| children = 4

| occupation = University Professor and Vice-Chancellor

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Abdul Wahab (1939 – 2016), was a noted Pakistani educationist who was the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Karachi from 1995 to 1996.{{cite news|url=https://tribune.com.pk/story/1176982/famous-educationist-abdul-wahab-passes-away-karachi/|title=Famous educationist Abdul Wahab passes away in Karachi|newspaper=The Express Tribune|location=Pakistani|date=6 September 2016|first=Yusra|last=Salim|accessdate=24 May 2022}} He died at the age of 77.

He was first educated at Taleemgah High School and then attended the SM Arts College to obtain a Bachelor of Arts degree. He did his MBA from the Institute of Business Administration, Karachi and then began serving as a lecturer. He received a scholarship to study in Canada from where he completed his PhD in international business. In 1978, he returned to Pakistan and the IBA.[https://www.thenews.com.pk/print/148289-Eminent-educationist-Dr-Abdul-Wahab-passes-away The News International 7 September 2016]

From 1984 to 1995, he served as director of the Institute of Business Administration, Karachi.

In 2002, he became president of Mohammad Ali Jinnah University, a position he held till 2016.