Background

Anand, Pritpal Singh was born on March 17, 1948 in Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh, India. Son of Santokh Singh and Santosh Kumari Anand.

Education

Master of Science, Saurashtra University, Gujarat, India. Doctor of Philosophy in Chemistry, Saurashtra University, Gujarat, India, 1981.

Career

Senior scientist, deputy director Central Salt & Marine Chemicals Research Institute, Bhavnagar, 1972—2008. Consultant Doshion- Veolia Water Solutions, Ahmadabad, since 2008. Project advisor CSMCRI, Bhavanagar.

Under officer National Cadet Corps, 1965-1968, Jabalpur.

Achievements

• Achievements include patents pending for preparation of polymeric compositions for arsenic removal from ground waters. Research in removal of minor harmful constituents of drinking water. Development of macroporous ion-exchange resins, adsorbents.
  
  Development of block copolymers for contact lens use. Development of MF, UF and RO membranes for water purification.

Works

• Other Work

  • Contributor scientific papers.

Membership

Member Gurudawara committee Holi temple Sikhs, Bhavnagar, since 1972. Member of Polymer Society India.

Connections

Married Narinder Paul Kaur Gulati. 1 child Gurleen Singh.

father:

Santokh Singh

mother:

Santosh Kumari Anand

spouse:

Narinder Paul Kaur Gulati

child:

Gurleen Singh Anand