Background
Kumar, Shiv KUmar was born on August 16, 1921 in Lahore, Punjab, India. Son of Bishan Das and Ishwar (Kaur) Kumar.
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Kumar, Shiv KUmar was born on August 16, 1921 in Lahore, Punjab, India. Son of Bishan Das and Ishwar (Kaur) Kumar.
Bachelor with honors, Government College, Punjab, 1941. Master of Arts, Forman Christian College, Lahore, 1943. Doctor of Philosophy, Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge, 1956.
Chairman English department, Government College, Chandigrah, India, 1954-1956;
reader in English, Punjab U. College, Hoshiarpur, India, 1956-1959;
professor and chairman English department, Osmania U., Hyderabad, India, 1959-1976;
professor and chairman English department, dean School Humanities, U. Hyderabad, 1976-1981;
district visiting Professor of English, U. Oklahoma, Norman, 1980-1982;
visiting Professor of English, Franklin and Marshall College, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, 1982-1983;
visiting professor, Cambridge U., Yale University, Elmira College, 1965-1967;
visiting professor, Marshall U., 1968;
visiting professor, U. Northern Iowa, 1969;
visiting professor, Drake U., 1971-1972;
visiting professor, Hofstra U., 1972;
commonwealth Professor of English, U. Kent, 1977-1978. Indian delegate Harvard International Seminary, 1953. Broadcaster British Broadcasting Corporation programs, 1951-1953, All India Radio, since 1954.
Member of advisory board Sahitya Academy, 1978-1982;member jury Neustadt International Library prize, 1980.
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Fellow Royal Society Literature. Member Modern Language Association, Modern Humanities Research Association, Poets, Playwrights, Editors, Essayists and Novelists association (Indian branch), Indian Association English Studies (chairman 1980), All India English Teacher's. Conference (president 1975).
Children by first marriage: Neeraj, Ansuya. Married Madhu Kumar, November 23, 1967. Children: Vandana, Manish.