Dr Narendra Singh Raghuwanshi

Dr Narendra Singh Raghuwanshi
File:Narendra Singh Raghuwanshi.jpg Dr Narendra Singh Raghuwanshi
Born	West Medinipur, West Bengal, India - 721302
Occupation	Professor
Awards	Fellowship
Academic background
Education	Ph.D
Alma mater	University of California, Davis, USA

Dr Narendra Singh Raghuwanshi is an Indian professoresearcher specialising in Water Resources, particularly in Irrigation Water Management, Watershed Modelling and Management, Soft Computing in Water Management, IT Applications in Water.. He is attached to Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, Paschim Medinipur. He holds a Ph.D from University of California, Davis, USA and He is widely regarded as a leading voice in his field, with contributions spanning fundamental research and practical applications.

Early Life and Education

A native of West Medinipur, West Bengal, India - 721302, Dr Narendra Singh Raghuwanshi was born in 1962 and grew up nurturing an intellectual curiosity that would eventually lead him to the forefront of his chosen discipline. He engaged with higher education with great seriousness of purpose, acquiring advanced qualifications that would serve as the bedrock of his scholarly endeavours. He holds a Ph.D from University of California, Davis, USA (1994). Armed with these qualifications, he was well-prepared to make meaningful contributions to his chosen field.

Academic Career

He held the position of Professor in the Department of Agriculture and Food Engineering at Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, Paschim Medinipur (2004–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 Water Resources and its subdisciplines, he has developed a particular expertise in Irrigation Water Management, producing scholarship that has enhanced the field's conceptual and empirical foundations. His curiosity has led him to venture into adjacent areas, including Watershed Modelling and Management, Soft Computing in Water Management, IT Applications in Water., enriching his research portfolio and fostering cross-disciplinary dialogue.

His research trajectory has been marked by productive collaborations with institutions across Indiabroad. He has attracted research funding from major national agencies and has engaged with industry to ensure that his findings have tangible practical value.

Publications

Dr Narendra Singh Raghuwanshi has authored and co-authored around 30 research papers, disseminated through peer-reviewed journals and prestigious academic forums. With over 6347 citations to his credit, his research has clearly resonated with the broader academic community and influenced subsequent scholarship. The h-index of 42 attributed to his body of work underscores the enduring relevance and quality of his research contributions.

For a full bibliography, readers may consult his Vidwan profile: Dr Narendra Singh Raghuwanshi.

Awards and Honours

Dr Narendra Singh Raghuwanshi has been the recipient of several notable awards and fellowships over the course of his career, including:

- Fellowship – National Academy of Agricultural Sciences, New Delhi

References

<ref>"Dr Narendra Singh Raghuwanshi – 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 Narendra Singh Raghuwanshi – Official Vidwan Profile

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