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"Manishi Baranwal, born on 17th May 1946, was awarded Post-Graduate degree in Physics

from Lucknow University in 1965. He continued to up-date his knowledge by studying Laws, French

and German languages etc. He has also to his credit Diploma in Creative Writing in English, Post -

graduate Diploma in Mass Communication & Journalism, Post-graduate Diploma in Operations

Management, Post-Graduate Diploma in Management and Diploma in Computers In Office

Management.

He superannuated as Deputy Director General (Geophysics), Geological Survey of India. He

had varied experience of guiding, planning and conducting geophysical surveys, Research and

Development of Instruments etc. for over 40 years. He has served earlier Instruments Research

and Development Establishment, Ministry of Defence and also Oil & Natural Gas Commission.

He attended art classes at Birla Academy of Arts at Kolkata in his young days. He got himself

associated with various artists during his visit to various parts of India and participated in

exhibitions along with them. He also conducted hobby classes in art for students. Art to him is a

hobby and expression of his thoughts but not a way to livelihood. He is undertaking BFA course from

Mysore University and Swami Vivekanand Subharti University. He has undertaken course at

“Rachnatmaka Kala Kendra” conducted by Rajya Lalit Kala Academy Uttar Pradesh, Lucknow during

2016. He has been awarded price in “Kala Abhiruchi Paadyakram” conducted by Rajya Sangrahalaya,

Lucknow during 2017.

He is Member of numerous scientific associations and institutions. During his career as a

scientist he has guided over 60 scientific projects and scrutinised more than 90 project reports

and papers. He has been closely associated for more than 41 scientific projects and or expeditions

as a Member of team, and has headed most of them. He has presented more than 33 papers in

various symposiums/seminars, and was awarded gold medals for excellent presentation. He has

more than 35 papers/ popular articles published in journals/ popular magazines.

He had an opportunity to travel widely and devoted his spare time to draw and paint nature.

He worked recently as Consultant to GEOINFO, Lucknow. In his spare time He loves to express

himself through art in various forms.