Background
Tamhankar, Ashok J. was born on October 20, 1945 in Nagpur, Maharashtra, India. Son of Jagannath Shridhar and Laxmibai Tamhankar.
Tamhankar, Ashok J. was born on October 20, 1945 in Nagpur, Maharashtra, India. Son of Jagannath Shridhar and Laxmibai Tamhankar.
Master of Science in Agriculture, Nagpur University, 1966. Doctor of Philosophy, Member of Parliament Agricultural University, Rahuri, Maharashtra, 1986.
Scientist biomedical group Bhabha Atomic Research Center, Mumbai, 1968—2005, leader pheromone group, 1980—1988, head pheromone and sterile insect technique, since 1998. Professor emeritus Acharya & Marathe College, since 2006. Principal investigator Indo-Swedish Project on Antibiotics Resistance, since 2006.
Consultant department science and biotechnology Indian Council Agricultural Research, New Delhi, since 2001.
President New Mumbai Music and Drama Circuit, New Mumbai, 1976—1978. Secretary Music Circuit, Anushaktinagar, Mumbai, 1995—1997. Secretary official language implementation committee Bhabka Atomic Research Center, 2001—2002, secretary Central Secretariat Organization, 1997—2001.
Fellow: Entomological Society India (honorary), Plant Protection Association India (honorary. Governing council 1999—2007).
Married Rajani Gokhale, December 26, 1971. Children: Priyadarshini, Arundhati.