Background
Jana, Mihir Kumar was born on February 5, 1945 in Midnapore, West Bengal, India. Son of Umesh Chandra and Prasannamoyee Jana.
Jana, Mihir Kumar was born on February 5, 1945 in Midnapore, West Bengal, India. Son of Umesh Chandra and Prasannamoyee Jana.
Master of Science, Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, India, 1969. DIIT, Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, India, 1970. Doctor of Philosophy, University Kerala, Trivandrum, India.
Scientist/engineer South Carolina Indian Space Research Organization, Trivandrum, 1973—1977, scientist/engineer South Dakota, 1977—1981, scientist/engineer Southeast, 1981—1986, scientist/engineer San Francisco, 1986—1993, scientist/engineer SG, 1993—2000, scientist/engineer G, since 2000, section head, 1993—1996, divisional head, since 1996.
Fellow: Aeronautical Society India (life). Member: Astronomical Society India (life).
Married Prema Iyer, July 17, 1975. Children: Debashree, Parag Kumar.