Background
Tyagi, Balbir Singh was born on July 8, 1935 in Meerut, India. Son of Om Prakash and Vidya (Wati) Tyagi.
Tyagi, Balbir Singh was born on July 8, 1935 in Meerut, India. Son of Om Prakash and Vidya (Wati) Tyagi.
Bachelor of Science, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, India, 1956. Bachelor of Technology in Ceramic Engineering, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, India, 1960. Master of Science in Technology, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, India, 1969.
Doctor of Philosophy, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, India, 1972.
Glass technologist, Hindustan National Class Industries, Calcutta, India, 1960-1961; glass technologist, Vibhuti Glass Factory, Varanasi, 1961-1964; gas producer in charge, Vibhuti Glass Factory, Varanasi, 1964-1966; quality contractor, Vibhuti Glass Factory, Varanasi, 1966-1967; lecturer in ceramic engineering, Banaras Hindu U., Varanasi, 1967-1972; reader in ceramic engineering, Banaras Hindu U., Varanasi, 1972-1984; professor, head department ceramic eng, Banaras Hindu U., Varanasi, 1987-1989. 91-94; head department, Banaras Hindu U., Varanasi, 1991-1994; professor ceramic engineering, PDA College Engineering, Gulbarga, India, since 1996.
Fellow Indian Institute Ceramics (life. Secretary); member Indian Ceramic Society (life. Joint secretary).
Married Savitri Devi, November 27,1960. Children: Smita, Amrita, Preeta.