Background
Ratnakar, Aspari was born on December 24, 1941 in Bangalore, India.
Ratnakar, Aspari was born on December 24, 1941 in Bangalore, India.
Bachelor of Science, Bangalore University, 1966. B.Lib.Sc., Mysore University, Mysore, India, 1968. A.D.R., Indian National Science Doctor Centre, New Delhi, 1970.
Assistant library Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, 1970-1973. Library Raman Research Institute, since 1973. Advisor Commission 5 International Astronomical Union, Paris, since 1988.
Joint secretary Scientist & Engineers for Peace and Development, Bangalore, since 1987. Member Indian Association Special Libraries and Information Centre (life), Karnataka State Library Association (life, joint secretary since 1986), INSDOC Association Alumni and Faculty (joint secretary/treasurer 1978-1981).
Parents Nanjunda Rao and Parvathamma. Married Jyotsna, June 3, 1971 (divorced 1986).