Background
Kumar, Gopal Shiva was born on May 29, 1957 in Madras, Tamilnadu, India.
Kumar, Gopal Shiva was born on May 29, 1957 in Madras, Tamilnadu, India.
Bachelor in Dental Surgery, Madras Dental College, 1980. Master of Dental Surgery in Oral Pathology, Madras Dental College, 1984.
Assistant professor College Dental Surgery, Manipal, India, 1984-1988. Professor S.D.M. College Dental Sciences, Dharwad, India, since 1988. Visiting lecturer School Dentistry, Trinidad, West Indies, 1994-1995.
Fellow Academy General Education. Member Indian Association Oral Pathology (life, wise president 1994).
P. Gopal and Rukmini. Married Meenakshi, December 8, 1985. Children: Shivashankar, Shivachandran.