Background

Pandey, Vijay Kumar was born on January 5, 1941 in Kanpur, India. Son of Sohan Lal and Bhagyawati Pandey.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Agriculture with honors, Great Britain Pant University Agriculture and Technology, Pantnagar, 1964. Master of Science in Agriculture, Great Britain Pant University Agriculture and Technology, Pantnagar, 1966. Doctor of Philosophy, University Illinois, 1971.

Career

Assistant professor, Great Britain Pant U., Pantnagar, 1966-1972; associate professor, Great Britain Pant U., Pantnagar, 1972-1983; professor, Great Britain Pant U., Pantnagar, since 1983. Regional economist Uttar Pradesh Development Systems Corporation, Lucknow, India, 1978-1983. Member science panel Indian Council Agriculture Research, New Delhi, 1984-1987.

Achievements

• Vijay Kumar Pandey has been listed as a noteworthy Agricultural economics educator, researcher by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Coordinator micro level planning studies Government Uttar Pradesh, India, 1979-1982. Board directors Center for Advanced Development Research, Lucknow, since 1988. Member National Institute Agricultural Marketing, Indian Society Agricultural Economics (editorial board 1985-1987).

Interests

• Avocation: music.

Connections

Married Kamlesh Mishra, January 26, 1972. Children: Kartikey, Vinayak.

Father:

Sohan Lal Pandey

Mother:

Bhagyawati Pandey

Spouse:

Kamlesh Mishra

child:

Vinayak Pandey

child:

Kartikey Pandey