Prof. Jagdish Rai
Novelist, poet, scientist
03 January 1948, Khajura, Ghazipur
Retired Professor from IIT Roorkee
Prof. Jagdish Rai is Ph.D. in Physics from Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi. He was Professor of Physics at IIT Roorkee for about,35 years. Prof. Rai did research work in atmospheric and space science. He has worked abroad in Germany, USA and Canada. He was Vice Chancellor of Invertis University, Bareilly, I.P. Prof. Rai received various awards and honors. Recently he received Ukiyoto award on his science fiction Martian Settlers 2.