Background
Sahai, Kanak was born on October 4, 1956 in Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand, India. Daughter of Kundan Lal and Nandi Kanak.
Sahai, Kanak was born on October 4, 1956 in Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand, India. Daughter of Kundan Lal and Nandi Kanak.
Junior science assistant National Botanical Research Institute, Council for Scientific and Industrial Research, Lucknow, India, 1977—1982, senior science assistant, 1982—1984, scientist B, 1984—1989, scientist C, 1989—1994, scientist E-I, 1994—1999, scientist E-II, 1999—2006, scientist F, since 2006.
Member of Association Plant Taxonomy (Dehradun, India), Indian Science Congress Association (Kolkata), Palaeobotanical Society (Lucknow), International Society Plant Morphologists (New Delhi).
Married Anil Sahai, December 5, 1981. Children: Ankita, Abhinav.