Durgaprasad Singh Khanna

Background

Khanna, Durgaprasad Singh was born on July 1, 1936 in Varanasi, India. Son of Ranjit Singh and Balkumari Devi (Khatri) Khanna.

Education

Bachelor, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, 1957. Master of Arts, Kashi Vidyapeeth University, Varanasi, 1963. Doctor of Philosophy, Agra (India) University, 1972.

Career

Lecturer, J.V. Postgraduate College, Baraut, India, 1967-1969; lecturer, Kasganj (India) College, 1969-1972; lecturer, teaching and research supervisor, U. Lucknow, India, 1972-1975; lecturer sociology, H.N.B. Garhwal U., Srinagar, India, 1976-1982; reader, H.N.B. Garhwal U., Srinagar, India, 1982-1992; professor, H.N.B. Garhwal U., Srinagar, India, since 1992; head department, research supervisor, H.N.B. Garhwal U., Srinagar, India, since 1976; supervisor economics development program, H.N.B. Garhwal U., Srinagar, India, 1980-1986.

Achievements

• Durgaprasad Singh Khanna has been listed as a noteworthy sociology educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

• book

  • Dr Bhagwan Das as a social thinker

Membership

Member Indian Sociological Society, Uttar Pradesh Sociological Society (founder, vice president 1992-1994), Indian Society Criminology (life), Indian Social Science Association (life).

Interests

• Avocations: debating, Hindi poetry.

Connections

Married Uma Wahi, March 13, 1967. Children: Geetika, Manisha, Puja, Mudit.

Father:

Ranjit Singh Khanna

Mother:

Balkumari Devi (Khatri) Khanna

Spouse:

Uma Wahi

child:

Manisha Khanna

child:

Puja Khanna

child:

Geetika Khanna

child:

Mudit Khanna