Background
Kashyap, Rakesh Kumar was born on September 1, 1952 in Meerut, India. Son of Gyan Parkash and Sarla (Dixit) Kashyap.
Kashyap, Rakesh Kumar was born on September 1, 1952 in Meerut, India. Son of Gyan Parkash and Sarla (Dixit) Kashyap.
Bachelor of Science in Agriculture with honors, Haryana Agricultural University, Hisar, 1973. Master of Science in Entomology, Haryana Agricultural University, Hisar, 1975. Doctor of Philosophy in Entomology, Haryana Agricultural University, Hisar, 1983.
Entomologist, Haryana Agricultural U., 1975-1988; fellow, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, 1988-1989; visiting scientist, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, 1989-1990; from associate professor to professor department entomology, Haryana Agricultural U., since 1996.
Member Entomology Society India.
Married Saroj Gautam, May 23, 1977. Children: Amit, Jayant.