Raghbir Singh Khandpur

Background

Khandpur, Raghbir Singh was born on April 15, 1942 in Mandi Dhaban Singh, Punjab, Pakistan. Arrived in India, 1947. Son of Paras Ram and Kartar Kaur.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Punjab University, Chandigarh, India, 1962. Bachelor of Engineering, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India, 1965.

Career

Scientist B, Control Scientific Instruments Organisation, Chandigarh, India, 1966-1971; head regional center, Control Scientific Instruments Organisation, Bombay, 1971-1975; head medical instruments division, Control Scientific Instruments Organisation, Chandigarh, 1975-1989; director, Center Elec. Design Technology, Sas Nagar, India, since 1989. Consultant World Health Organization, Burma, 1983, Somalia, 1984, 86, Afghanistan, 1991, Egypt, 1992, Syria, 1993, 97, Kuwait, 1994, Iraq, 1996.

Director, member board dirs.Elecs. Corporation Punjab, Chandigarh, since 1994.

Achievements

• Raghbir Singh Khandpur has been listed as a noteworthy Electrical engineer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board governors Punjab Technology University. Fellow Institute Electrical Telecomm. Engineers (Gold medal 1994).

Member Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Society Engineering Medicine Biology.

Interests

• Avocations: reading, gardening.

Connections

Married Ramesh Luthra, September 10, 1967. Children: Vimal, Gurdial, Popila.

Father:

Paras Ram

Mother:

Kartar Kaur

Spouse:

Ramesh Luthra

child:

Gurdial Khandpur

child:

Vimal Khandpur

child:

Popila Khandpur