Background
Benbi, Dinesh Kumar was born on December 16, 1954 in Shamli, India. Son of Kashetar Pal and Agya Wati Benbi.
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Dinesh Kumar Benbi
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Education
Bachelor of Science, Arya College, Ludhiana, India, 1975. Master of Science, Punjab Agricultural University, Ludhiana, India, 1978. Doctor of Philosophy, Punjab Agricultural University, Ludhiana, India, 1983.
Career
Assistant soil chemist Punjab Agricultural University, Ludhiana, 1983-1985, 1987-1989, soil chemist, 1989—1993, 1995—1998, senior soil chemist, professor department soils, since 1998. Guest scientist Technology University Braunschweig, Germany, 1993-1995. Visiting scientist University Western Australia, Perth, 1985-1987.
Achievements
Membership
Fellow National Academy Agricultural Sciences. Member Environment and Life Scientists Association (councillor since 1994), Indian Society Soil Science, New York Academy of Sciences, Young Adventurers Club (teacher-in-charge 1988), Lions (secretary 1999).
Interests
Connections
Married Meenu Dhawan, July 20, 1997.
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Nationality
Indian
Awards
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Alexander von Humboldt fellow Alexander von Humboldt-Stiftung, 1993-1995, European fellow, 1994, Commonwealth fellow Ministry of Human Resource Development, 1985-1987.Alexander von Humboldt fellow Alexander von Humboldt-Stiftung, 1993-1995, European fellow, 1994, Commonwealth fellow Ministry of Human Resource Development, 1985-1987.