Background
Mysore, Pranesh Raghavendrachar was born on January 1, 1941 in Mysore, Karnataka, India. Son of Raghavendrachar Rama Rao and Radhabai Mysore.
Mysore, Pranesh Raghavendrachar was born on January 1, 1941 in Mysore, Karnataka, India. Son of Raghavendrachar Rama Rao and Radhabai Mysore.
Bachelor of Engineering Civil, Maharaja's High School, Bangalore, India, 1962. Master of Engineering Soil Mechanical Foundation Engineering, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, 1964. Doctor of Philosophy, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, 1971.
Technology assistant, Indian Institute Science, Bangalore, 1963-1972; assistant professor, Indian Institute Science, Bangalore, 1978-1982; principal science officer, Indian Institute Science, Bangalore, 1982-1988; professor, Indian Institute Science, Bangalore, since 1988; professor, head, Indian Institute Science, Bangalore, since 1994; assistant professor, Karnataka (India) Regional Engineering College, Bangalore, 1972-1978.
Fellow Indian Geotechnical Society (life). Member Institute Engineers (associate), Indian Society for Technology Education.
Married B.N. Bhagirathy Alias Rama, February 1, 1968. Children: Veena Shree, Shreesh.