Encyclopaedia of Physical Education (In 3 Volumes)

Born in 1956 in Agra (U.P.)Did B.Sc. Ag (Hons) in 1978 & M.Sc. Ag. In 1980, both with first division and Doctorate in 1993 from Agra university. He started his professional career in 1981 and holds various responsible positions in Govt. and Non-Govt. organizations. Presently, he is working as managing Director in Indian Medicinal Plants marketing Federation. He has an excellent experience of research, teaching, extension education Federation. He has an excellent experience of research, teaching, extension education and administration at senior level with expertise in frontier areas of agriculture 3especially in watershed Management, Transfer of Agricultural technology, beekeeping, Cultivation of Medicinal crops, vermicomposting/Vermicuture4 and Seed Production/Certification. For outstanding contribution in these frontier areas, he was honoured by S.D. national Integration Award in 1992, National Vanaushadi Award in 2001, national Honey Periodicity Award in 2003 and received 22 appreciation letter from scientists, officers, press, administrators and policy makers of national repute. During his professional career, he has published more than 186 research articles to scientific magazines, 190 to different national/Regional dailies. He has published 5 books, 47 booklets, 18 book chapters, 38 leaflets/folders, 18 extension bulletins, 32, evaluation/projects reports. He became a member of American Society of Agronomy (USA) in 1990, International Horticulture Society (Holland) in 1993, Royal Horticulture Society (London) in 1994, International bee-Research Association (UK) in 1998, National Honey Board (USA) in 1999, China Council for Promotion of International Trade (Beijing) in 2000, national Honey marketing Board (New delhi) in 2001 and Animal Welfare Board of India in 2003. He has participated in a number of national and International seminars, symposia and workshops. He is, presently, an advisor of 18 NGOs of national repute and different committees.