Background
Rai, Uma Shanker was born on May 3, 1951 in Mau, India. Son of Brahma Deo and Arundhati (Shahi) Rai.
Rai, Uma Shanker was born on May 3, 1951 in Mau, India. Son of Brahma Deo and Arundhati (Shahi) Rai.
Bachelor of Science, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, India, 1970. Master of Science, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, India, 1972. Doctor of Philosophy, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, India, 1976.
Lecturer chemistry, Banaras Hindu U., 1972-1992; reader, Banaras Hindu U., since 1992. Research associate Leicester (England) University, 1991-1993.
Married Munni Rai, June 6, 1973. Children: Archana, Vandana, Ranjana, Pooja.