Background
Maheshwari, Hari Krishna was born on November 13, 1938 in Aligarh, India. Son of Moti Lal and Ganga Devi (Bhatter) Maheshwari.
Maheshwari, Hari Krishna was born on November 13, 1938 in Aligarh, India. Son of Moti Lal and Ganga Devi (Bhatter) Maheshwari.
Bachelor of Science, Muslim University, Aligarh, 1956. Master of Science, Muslim University, Aligarh, 1958. Doctor of Philosophy, Lucknow (India) University, 1964.
Lecturer, Maharani college, Balrampur, India, 1958-1959; research scholar, Bachelor of Science Institute Palaeobotany, Lucknow, 1959-1962; science assistant, Bachelor of Science Institute Palaeobotany, Lucknow, 1962-1972; science officer, Bachelor of Science Institute Palaeobotany, Lucknow, 1972-1982; assistant director, Bachelor of Science Institute Palaeobotany, Lucknow, 1982-1994; deputy director, Bachelor of Science Institute Palaeobotany, Lucknow, since 1994. Visiting associate professor Ohio State University, Columbus, 1969-1970. Head department palaeophytic evolutionary botany, Bachelor of Science Institute Palaeobotany, 1982-1997, project leader ultrastructure of plants, since 1997.
Fellow Palaeobotanical society (editor 1971-1974), Indian Association Palynostratigraphers (editor since 1978). Member International Association Plant Taxonomy (fossil plants committee since 1974).
Married Sarojini Kumari Malu, February 28, 1960. Children: Praveen, Pankaj.