Hari Shanker Srivastava

Background

Srivastava, Hari Shanker was born on January 1, 1946 in Dumaria (Deoria), India. Son of Awadh Narain and Vrij Nari Lal.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Gorakhpur (India) University, 1962. Master of Science, Gorakhpur (India) University, 1964. Master of Science, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, 1972.

Doctor of Philosophy, University British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada, 1974.

Career

Lecturer botany Gorakhpur University, 1965-1970, 74-77. Reader life science Devi Ahilya University, Indore, India, 1977-1984. Professor, head department Biosciences Maharshi Dayanand University, Rohtak, India, 1984-1987.

Professor, head department plant science Rohilkhand University, Bareilly, India, since 1987. Visiting scientist, University Guelph, Ontario, Canada, 1983, 84, 86, 88, 90, 92. Visiting professor Lancaster (England) University, 1993.

Achievements

• Hari Shanker Srivastava has been listed as a noteworthy plant biochemistry educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

President Society of Green World, Bareilly, since 1993. Fellow Indian Society for Plant Physiology (executive councillor 1994-1996, Josip Juraj Chinoy golf medal 1994). Member 6 national and international academic societies.

Interests

• Avocations: popularizing science, creative writing, cooking.

Connections

Married Saroj Bala Srivastava, February 12, 1969. 1 child, Niharika Shanker.

Father:

Awadh Narain

Mother:

Vrij Nari Lal

Spouse:

Saroj Bala Srivastava

child:

Niharika Shanker Srivastava