Dr Kamlesh Narayan Tiwari

Dr Kamlesh Narayan Tiwari
File:Kamlesh Narayan Tiwari.jpg Dr Kamlesh Narayan Tiwari
Born	1955 (age 70–71) West Medinipur, West Bengal, India - 721302
Occupation	Professor
Awards	DAAD Fellowships; Fellow
Academic background
Education	Ph.D
Alma mater	Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi

Dr Kamlesh Narayan Tiwari is an Indian professoresearcher specialising in Agricultural Engineering, particularly in Micro Irrigation,Greenhouse Technology,Remote Sensing and GIS Application in Watershed Management,Water Resources Management,Pressurized Irrigation, Protected Cultivation. He is based at Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, Paschim Medinipur. He holds a Ph.D from Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi and He has shaped the contours of his discipline through rigorous scholarship, mentorship, and sustained academic engagement.

Early Life and Education

A native of West Medinipur, West Bengal, India - 721302, Dr Kamlesh Narayan Tiwari was born in 1955 and grew up nurturing an intellectual curiosity that would eventually lead him to the forefront of his chosen discipline. He invested deeply in his academic training, earning advanced degrees that equipped him with the theoretical grounding and methodological expertise central to his later research. He holds a Ph.D from Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi (1984). This period of intensive learning proved to be the cornerstone of his distinguished research and teaching career.

Academic Career

He was appointed Professor in the Department of Agriculture and Food Engineering at Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, Paschim Medinipur, a role he fulfilled with distinction (1984–present).

Throughout his career, he has been recognised as a dedicated mentor, guiding numerous postgraduate and doctoral students. His contributions extend beyond research to include curriculum development, academic administration, and institution building.

Research Contributions

Working at the intersection of Agricultural Engineering and its subdisciplines, he has developed a particular expertise in Micro Irrigation, producing scholarship that has enhanced the field's conceptual and empirical foundations. He has additionally investigated Greenhouse Technology, Remote Sensing and GIS Application in Watershed Management, Water Resources Management, Pressurized Irrigation, Protected Cultivation, demonstrating a willingness to engage with diverse aspects of his field and to build bridges across disciplinary boundaries.

Over the years, he has led and participated in numerous sponsored research projects, partnering with academic peers, government agencies, and industry bodies to advance the frontiers of his discipline. His commitment to application-oriented research has earned him wide recognition.

Publications

Dr Kamlesh Narayan Tiwari has engaged actively with the scholarly community through publications, seminar contributions, and academic exchanges, reflecting a commitment to knowledge dissemination.

Details of his complete publication record can be accessed at Dr Kamlesh Narayan Tiwari – Vidwan.

Awards and Honours

Dr Kamlesh Narayan Tiwari's contributions to his field have been acknowledged through a series of prestigious awards and fellowships, including:

- The DAAD Fellowships presented by Indian Society of AgriculturalEngineers - The Fellow conferred by National Academy of Agricultural Sciences NAAS

References

<ref>"Dr Kamlesh Narayan Tiwari – Vidwan Profile". INFLIBNET Centre. Retrieved 2024-01-01.</ref>

<ref>"Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur – Faculty". Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur. Retrieved 2024-01-01.</ref>

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External Links

Dr Kamlesh Narayan Tiwari – Official Vidwan Profile

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