Background

Kulkarni, Upendra Dattatraya was born on August 13, 1958 in Parbhani, India. Son of Dattatraya Shankar and Sundar (Dattatraya) Kulkarni.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering in Civil Engineering, Marathwada University, Aurangabad, India, 1980. Master of Technology in Civil Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology, Mumbai, 1983.

Career

Junior engineer, Irrigation Department, Georai, India, 1980-1981; lecturer, J.N. Engineering College, Aurangabad, 1983-1984; lecturer, College Engineering, Osmanabad, India, 1984-1986; lecturer, S.G.G.S. Coe & T. Vishnupuri, Nanded, India, 1986-1993; assistant professor water management engineering, S.G.G.S. Coe & T. Vishnupuri, Nanded, India, since 1993. Member study group Planning Board, Government of Maharashtra, Mumbai, India, 1996. Consultant Rambhau Mhalgo Prabodhini, Mumbai, 1993.

Director Society for Resource Development, Nanded, 1995.

Achievements

• Upendra Dattatraya Kulkarni has been listed as a noteworthy water management engineering educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Secretary Marathi Vidynan Parishad, Nanded, 1986-1988. Directors secretary Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh, Nanded, 1989-1997. Life member Yoga Vidya Dham, Nanded, 1997.

Member Institute of Engineers (India), Indian Society for Technology Education (chapter secretary 1994-1997), Indian Society for Hydraulics.

Interests

• Avocation: newspaper writing.

Connections

Married Sandhya Upendra Sonarikar, February 9, 1984. Children: Gita, Nivedita.

Father:

Dattatraya Shankar Kulkarni

Mother:

Sundar (Dattatraya) Kulkarni

Spouse:

Sandhya Upendra Sonarikar

child:

Gita Kulkarni

child:

Nivedita Kulkarni