Background
Kumar, Santosh was born on October 18, 1941 in Kangra, India. Son of Raje Ram and Chandarpati Devi (Aggarwal) Gupta.
Kumar, Santosh was born on October 18, 1941 in Kangra, India. Son of Raje Ram and Chandarpati Devi (Aggarwal) Gupta.
Bachelor of Science with honors, 1962. Master of Science with honors, Panjab University, Chandigarh, India, 1963. Associate degree, Saha Institute Nuclear Physics, Calcutta, India, 1964.
Doctor of Philosophy, University Calcutta, 1972.
Post-doctoral fellow Saha Institute Nuclear Physics, Calcutta, 1970-1972. Lecturer Birla College of Science and Education, 1972-1973, Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani, India, 1973-1976, assistant professor, 1976-1982, associate professor, 1982-1990, professor, since 1990, dean Academy Registration & Counseling division, 1986-1995, chairman Academy Counseling Board, 1986-1995, dean Faculty Division III 1995-1997.
Member Indian Physics Association (life).
Married Aparna Ghosh, May, 7, 1970. Children: Ambarish, Amrita, Sumeet.