Vijay Kumar Garg

Background

Garg, Vijay Kumar was born on August 1, 1945 in Ujhani, India. Son of Johari L. Garg and Chawan Deve.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Agriculture/Animal Husbandry with honors, University Pantnagar, India, 1966. Master of Science in Agriculture, University Pantnagar, India, 1969. Doctor of Philosophy, University Kanpur, India, 1981.

Career

Senior science assistant National Botanical Research Institute, Lucknow, 1969-1979, scientist A, 1979-1981, scientist B, 1981-1986, scientist C, 1986-1991, scientist E I, 1991-1996, scientist E II, since 1996. Tree nursery technologist School Forestry, Auburn University, Alabama.

Achievements

• Vijay Kumar Garg has been listed as a noteworthy soil chemist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Indian Society Soil Science (life, editor seminar proceedings Lucknow chapter 1993).

Interests

• Carrom, ping pong/table tennis.

Connections

Married Madhu Agarwal, July 9, 1970. 4 children.

Father:

Johari L. Garg

Mother:

Chawan Deve

Spouse:

Madhu Agarwal