Hari Narain

{{Short description|Indian geophysicist and former Vice Chancellor of BHU}}

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{{Infobox officeholder

| office = Vice-Chancellor of Banaras Hindu University

| order = 15th

| image = Professor Hari Narain.jpg

| appointer = Neelam Sanjiva Reddy

| termstart = 15 May 1978

| termend = 14 May 1981

| predecessor = Moti Lal Dhar

| successor = Iqbal Narain

| alma_mater = Allahabad University Sydney University ISM Dhanbad

| image_size = 120px

}}

Hari Narain (1922 -2011) was a renowned Indian geophysicist and 15th Vice-Chancellor of Banaras Hindu University.{{Cite web|title=INSA :: Deceased Fellow Detail|url=https://www.insaindia.res.in/detail.php?id=N81-0311|access-date=2022-02-25|website=www.insaindia.res.in}}{{Cite web|title=INSA :: Archive Detail|url=http://insajournal.in/intranetinsa/deceased_detail.php?id=N81-0311|access-date=2022-02-25|website=insajournal.in}}{{Cite web|title=Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi|url=https://bhu.ac.in/aboutus/aboutbhu.php|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180925131047/http://www.bhu.ac.in/aboutus/aboutbhu.php|url-status=dead|archive-date=25 September 2018|access-date=2022-02-25|website=bhu.ac.in}}

Education

Narain did his B.Sc., M.Sc., and D.Phil in 1950 from the University of Allahabad under KS Krishnan. He later earned his Ph.D. from Sydney University in 1954 and D.Sc from Indian School of Mines, Dhanbad in 1978.

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