Rishikesh Upadhyay

Indian writer and professor
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Rishikesh Upadhyay

Summary

Rishikesh Upadhyay is a human[1]. Born in Bhanjang Basti, Haflong[2], he… he was born on 1978[3]. He worked as a writer[4], professor[5], children's writer[6], and university teacher[7]. He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

Key Facts

  • Rishikesh Upadhyay was born in Bhanjang Basti, Haflong[2].
  • Rishikesh Upadhyay was born on 1978[3].
  • Rishikesh Upadhyay's father was Pitambar Upadhaya[9].
  • Rishikesh Upadhyay's mother was Nandakala (Bawni) Upadhaya[10].
  • Rishikesh Upadhyay held citizenship in India[11].
  • Indian Nepali was Rishikesh Upadhyay's native language[12].
  • Rishikesh Upadhyay worked as a writer[4].
  • Rishikesh Upadhyay worked as a professor[5].
  • Rishikesh Upadhyay's professions included children's writer[6].
  • Rishikesh Upadhyay worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Rishikesh Upadhyay's field of work was Indian literature[13].
  • Rishikesh Upadhyay's field of work was creative writing[14].
  • Rishikesh Upadhyay's field of work was children's and young adult literature[15].
  • Rishikesh Upadhyay's field of work was children's literature[16].
  • Rishikesh Upadhyay's field of work was teaching[17].
  • Among Rishikesh Upadhyay's employers was Assam University[18].
  • Among Rishikesh Upadhyay's employers was Haflong Government College[19].
  • Rishikesh Upadhyay was educated at Assam University[20].
  • Rishikesh Upadhyay's education included a stint at Haflong Government College[21].
  • Rishikesh Upadhyay was educated at Don Bosco School[22].
  • A notable work attributed to Rishikesh Upadhyay is The Life of Plants in a Changing Environment[23].
  • A notable work attributed to Rishikesh Upadhyay is The Secret of Plants in the Environment[24].
  • A notable work attributed to Rishikesh Upadhyay is Plant Stress Physiology[25].
  • A notable work attributed to Rishikesh Upadhyay is Salt tolerance of two aquatic macrophytes, Pistia stratiotes and Salvinia molesta[26].
  • A notable work attributed to Rishikesh Upadhyay is Zinc reduces copper toxicity induced oxidative stress by promoting antioxidant defense in freshly grown aquatic duckweed Spirodela polyrhiza L.[27].

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Origins and Family

Rishikesh Upadhyay was born in Bhanjang Basti, Haflong[2]. He was born on 1978[3]. His father was Pitambar Upadhaya[9]. His mother was Nandakala (Bawni) Upadhaya[10]. Indian Nepali was his native language[12].

Education

Educated at Assam University[20], a university[28], in India[29], founded in 1994[30], headquartered in Silchar[31]; Haflong Government College[21], an academic institution[32], in India[33], founded in 1961[34]; and Don Bosco School[22], a school[35], in Australia[36]. Academic degrees include Bachelor of Science (Honours)[37], Master of Science[38], Master of Philosophy[39], and Doctor of Philosophy[40].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[4], professor[5], children's writer[6], and university teacher[7]. Fields of work include Indian literature[13], a sub-set of literature[41]; creative writing[14], a field of study[42]; children's and young adult literature[15], a sub-set of literature[43]; children's literature[16], a sub-set of literature[44]; and teaching[17], an activity[45]. Employers include Assam University[18], a university[46], in India[47], founded in 1994[48], headquartered in Silchar[49] and Haflong Government College[19], an academic institution[50], in India[51], founded in 1961[52].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include The Life of Plants in a Changing Environment[23], a literary work[53]; The Secret of Plants in the Environment[24], a literary work[54]; Plant Stress Physiology[25], a literary work[55]; Salt tolerance of two aquatic macrophytes, Pistia stratiotes and Salvinia molesta[26]; Zinc reduces copper toxicity induced oxidative stress by promoting antioxidant defense in freshly grown aquatic duckweed Spirodela polyrhiza L.[27]; and Copper-induced growth inhibition, oxidative stress and ultrastructural alterations in freshly grown water lettuce (Pistia stratiotes L.).[56].

Recognition

Awards received include Literary Titan Book Awards[57] and Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement Award[58], an award[59], in United States[60].

Why It Matters

Rishikesh Upadhyay is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

FAQs

Where was Rishikesh Upadhyay born?

Born in Bhanjang Basti, Haflong[2], Rishikesh Upadhyay…

Who were Rishikesh Upadhyay's parents?

Rishikesh Upadhyay's father was Pitambar Upadhaya[9]. Rishikesh Upadhyay's mother was Nandakala (Bawni) Upadhaya[10].

What did Rishikesh Upadhyay do for work?

Rishikesh Upadhyay worked as writer[4], professor[5], children's writer[6], and university teacher[7].

Where did Rishikesh Upadhyay go to school?

Rishikesh Upadhyay was educated at Assam University[20], Haflong Government College[21], and Don Bosco School[22].

What awards did Rishikesh Upadhyay receive?

Honors received include Literary Titan Book Awards[57] and Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement Award[58].

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  1. [2] . lux.collections.yale.edu. lux.collections.yale.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7w ago · MatSuBot bot · 2026-07-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Quora username Dr-Rishikesh-Upadhyay
    Family name Upadhyay
    Notable work The Life of Plants in a Changing Environment, The Secret of Plants in the Environment, Plant Stress Physiology +35
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  2. 16w ago · Stewar9 · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation writer, professor, children's writer +1
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  3. 16w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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