Background
Kahlon, Rachhpal Singh was born on September 12, 1944 in Montogomery, Punjab, India. Son of Sadhu Singh and Avtar Kaur Kahlon.
educator microbiologist researcher
Kahlon, Rachhpal Singh was born on September 12, 1944 in Montogomery, Punjab, India. Son of Sadhu Singh and Avtar Kaur Kahlon.
Bachelor of Science in Agriculture, Punjab Agricultural University, Hisar, India, 1966. Master of Science, Punjab Agricultural University, Hisar, India, 1968. Doctor of Philosophy, Haryana Agricultural University, Hisar, India, 1973.
Postgrd., Polytechnic University, Copenhagen, 1976.
Assistant professor, Punjab Agricultural U., Ludhiana, India, 1977-1979; associate professor, Punjab Agricultural U., Ludhiana, 1979-1987; professor, Punjab Agricultural U., Ludhiana, 1988-1991, 97-; professor, head, member board studies, Punjab Agricultural U., Ludhiana, 1991-1995; director biotechnology, Punjab State Council for Science and Technology, Chandigarh, India, since 1996. Convener National Symposium on Cmty. and Institutional Biogas Complexes, Ludhiana, 1997.
Member Association Microbiologists India (executive council 1991-1995, organizing secretary 34th annual conference 1994, Best Paper award 1989, honored for contribution to microbiology), Ecological Society India.
Married Sukhdeep Kaur Bains, December 5, 1976. Children: Jivtesh, Itika.