Background
Rai, Virendra Nath was born on July 25, 1957 in Ghazipur, India. Son of Rajendra Prasad and Madan Devi Rai.
Rai, Virendra Nath was born on July 25, 1957 in Ghazipur, India. Son of Rajendra Prasad and Madan Devi Rai.
Bachelor of Science with honors, Banaras Hindu University, 1975. Master of Science in Physics, B.H. University, 1977. Doctor of Philosophy in Physics, B.H. University, 1983.
JRF, Schweizer Radio und Fernsehen, Postdoctoral fellows, Banaras Hindu U., Varanasi, India, 1977-1984; research associate, Institute for Plasma Research, Gandhinagar, India, 1984-1987; fellow, Institute for Plasma Research, Gandhinagar, 1987-1990; scientific officer, Center for Advanced Technology, Indore, India, since 1990. Principal collaborator Center for Plasma Studies, Jadavpur U., Calcutta, since 1995.
Member National Language Promotion Committee, Indore, since 1996. Member Plasma Science Society of India (councillor 1989-1991), Laser and Spectroscopy Society of India, Indian Laser Association.
Married Savita Rai; children: Archana, Richa, Ashutosh Kumar.