Vishnu Prasad Sharma

Background

Sharma, Vishnu Prasad was born on December 28, 1928 in Raipur, India. Son of Kunj Bihari Lal and Binda Bai Tiwari.

Education

Bachelor of Education, Sagar (India) University, 1957. Master of Education, Poona (India) University, 1960. Master of Arts in Psychology, Poona (India) University, 1965.

Doctor of Philosophy in Psychology, Poona (India) University, 1967. Master of Arts in Sociology, Poona (India) University, 1969.

Career

Assistant teacher, Corporation School, Raipur, India, 1952-1959; assistant teacher, Navin Hind H.S., Poona, 1959-1966; research assistant psychology department, Poona U., 1966-1968; lecturer, reader psychology, Ravishankar U., Raipur, 1968-1982; professor, head department, Ravishankar U., Raipur, 1983-1988; dean social science, Ravishankar U., Raipur, 1984-1986; founder director Institute Management, Ravishankar U., Raipur, 1993-1994; founder director Institute Psychological Superior vena cava syndrome, Ravishankar U., Raipur, since 1994. Consultant Indian Journal Psychometrics and Education, since 1990, Indian Journal Psychology, since 1994.

Achievements

• Vishnu Prasad Sharma has been listed as a noteworthy psychologist, educator, researcher by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Psycholinguistic Association India (life, founder secretary 1971, president 1993-1996), Indian Psychological Association (president 1991-1992, Jamuna Prasad Memorial lecturer 1993), International Science Congress Association (president psychology and education science section 1988-1989).

Interests

• Avocations: reading, writing, editing.

Connections

Married Shail Kumari Diwan, June 25, 1955. Children: Ashok, Pushpalata, Prabhavati, Shiv Kumar, Ramanuj, Laxmi.

Father:

Kunj Bihari Lal

Mother:

Binda Bai Tiwari

Spouse:

Shail Kumari Diwan

child:

Pushpalata Sharma

child:

Laxmi Sharma

child:

Ramanuj Sharma

child:

Prabhavati Sharma

child:

Shiv Kumar Sharma

child:

Ashok Sharma