Background
Singh, Rakesh Prabhakar was born on June 27, 1942 in Bhopal, India. Son of Harish Chandra and Shanti (Saran) Singh.
Singh, Rakesh Prabhakar was born on June 27, 1942 in Bhopal, India. Son of Harish Chandra and Shanti (Saran) Singh.
Bachelor of Science, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, India, 1959. Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering., Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, India, 1963. Doctor of Philosophy, Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur, 1976.
Associate lecturer, Indian Institute Technology, Kanpur, 1966-1968; lecturer, Indian Institute Technology, Kanpur, 1969-1977; assistant professor, Indian Institute Technology, Kanpur, 1977-1988; professor, Indian Institute Technology, Kanpur, since 1988. Visiting scientist Delft U. Technology, The Netherlands, 1987. Consultant in field.
Member Indian Institute Chemical Engineers.
Married Meenakshi Sinha, May 17, 1970. Children: Rajit, Mayur.