Background
Singh, Digvijai was born on December 11, 1934 in Lucknow, India. Son of Suraj Nath and Saraswati Devi Singh.
researcher Mechanical and transportation engineer
Singh, Digvijai was born on December 11, 1934 in Lucknow, India. Son of Suraj Nath and Saraswati Devi Singh.
Bachelor of Science, Allahabad (Uttar Pradesh) University, India, 1953. Bachelor Engineering, University Roorkee, Uttar Pradesh, 1956. Master of Science, University Wisconsin, 1962.
Doctor of Philosophy, University Wisconsin, 1964.
Lecturer, U. Roorkee, 1958-1961; reader, U. Roorkee, 1964-1965; associate professor, U. Roorkee, 1965-1967; professor, U. Roorkee, 1967-1977, 78-90; graduate scholar, University of Wisconsin, Madison, 1961-1964; associate professor, North Carolina A&T U., Greensboro, 1969; professor, Military Technology College, Baghdad, Iraq, 1977-1978; director, Control Road Research Institute, New Delhi, 1990-1996; vice chairman, All India Council for Technology Education, New Delhi, since 1996. Visiting fellow U. Stuttgart, Germany, U. Berlin, 1986. Platinum Jubilee lecturer Indian Sciences Congress, 1997.
Board trustees policy issues International Foundation Science, Stockholm, since 1993. Board governors policy issues International Road Federation, Washington, 1992-1996. Board directors policy issues World Interchange Network, Montreal, 1995-1997.
Fellow Indian National Science Academy (council member, foreign secretary 1991-1994), Indian Academy of Sciences, National Academy of Sciences (India), Indian National Academy Engineering (council member 1988-1991, honorary secretary since 1997).
Married Usha Bisht, April 23, 1966. Children: Nandita, Singh.