BIO-DATA

1. Name (in block letters) : Dr. KUNDAN PRASAD

2. Fathers name : Shri Lalu Ram
3. Date of birth : 30-06-78
4. Address for : Vill-Danora (Rai pul ke pas), P.O.- Siltham
correspondence Distt-Pithotaragarh-262501
5. Permanent address : Vill- Bajeta P.O.- Bansbagar
Distt-Pithoragarh. 262555
Ph 0941039212951, 09690766978
6. E- mail Address : gicgarkha@gmail.com

7. Community : SC
8. Nationality : Indian
9. Educational qualifications :
Exam passed Year Board/University Div. % Subjects izkIrkdz@
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High School 1994 U.P. Board, Allahabad IIIrd 40.5 Science 243/600

Intermediate 1996 U.P. Board, Allahabad IInd 53.4 Science 257/500

B.Sc. 1999 K.U. -Nainital IInd 54.7 ZBC 739/1350

M.Sc. 2001 K.U. -Nainital Ist 60.9 Organic 731/1200

Chemistry
Ph. D. 2009 K.U. -Nainital Chemistry
Title of Thesis : Phytochemical Investigation of Euphorbia, Pouzolzia and Pavetta
species from Kumaon Himalaya.
Supervisor : Prof. Ganga Bisht, D.S.B. Campus, Kuamun University, Nainital (U.K.).

Experience:
Worked as Senior Research Fellow in the project entitled Development of pesticide
residue free IPM package of major vegetables in the Department of Natural
Resource Management at ICAR Laboratory Indian Institute of Vegetable Research,
Varanasi from 3rd oct 2001 to 30 March 2004 and my responsibilities were analysis of
pesticide residue in vegetable by HPLC, GLC and spectrophotometer.
Worked as Senior Research Fellow in the project entitled Development of technology
to minimize post harvest losses for enhancing export possibilities of tomato, okra
and cucumber in the Department of Natural Resource Management at ICAR
Laboratory Indian Institute of Vegetable Research, Varanasi from 22 May 2003 to 10th
April 2004 and my responsibility are analysis biochemicals in vegetable.

Worked as Junior Research Fellow in the project entitled Dyanamics of biodiversity

in response to disturbance gradient in forest of Kumaun Himalyas in the
Department of Natural Resource Management at G. B. Pant Institute of Himalayas
Environment and Development, Kosi-Katarmal, Almora from 7 Oct 2005 to 15 Dec
2005 and my responsibility are analysis minerals in plants and soils.
 Presently work as PGT Chemistry lecturer Uttarakhand govt. School Gic Garakha
Pithoragarh from 27 May 2006 to continue.

Knowledge of handling GLC, GCMS, LCMS, ASS, UV, HPLC and FTIR.

Training/Workshop:

Participated in seventeen days training on High performance Liquid Chromatograph

(HPLC) and Gas Liquid Chromatograph (GLC) at Defense Research and
Development Organization Laboratory Defense Agriculture research Laboratory,
Pithoragarh from 8th April to 24th April 2002.
Participated in ten days basic training on Basics of pesticide residue analysis in
vegetables and fruits at ICAR Laboratory Indian Institute of Horticulture Research,
(IIHR), Hessaraghatta, Bangalore from 15th -25th November 2002.
Participated in training on Plastic Recycling by Udyamita Vikas Sansthan, Uttar
Pradesh, Lucknow haled at Pithoragarh from 17 Feb to 30 March 1997 and gain third
position.
Participated in National Workshop on Global promotion of traditional medicine in
view of Institute-Industry relationship by Department of Science and Technology, at
faculty of Ayurveda, Institute of Medical Science, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi
on 8th and 9th November 2002.
Participated in a workshop on Paryavaran Jagarukta Abhiyan by Madhya Himalya
Payravaran Sanshathan held at K. U. - Nainital on 28th May 1997 and secured second
position.

Research Paper:

1. Pandey P.K.; Lingaswami T.M.S.; Pandey K.K.; De Niramal; Satpati S and Prasad
Kundan, (2004) Dissipation pattern of dimethoate residue in cabbage. Vegetable
Science. 31(2) pp-181-182.

2. Singh Jagdish, A. K. Upadhyay, Kundan Prasad, Anant Bahadur and Mathura Rai
(2007). Variability of Carotenes, Vitamin C, Vitamin E and Phenolics in Brassica
vegetables. J. Food Comp. Anal. 20(2): 106-112.

3. Singh Jagdish, Mathura Rai, A. K. Upadhyay and Kundan Prasad (2007). Sinigrin (2-
propenyl glucosinolate) content and myrosinase activity in Brassica vegetables. Int. J.
Veg. Sci. 13 (2): 21 - 31.

4. Pandey P.K.; Lingaswami T.M.S.; Pandey K.K.; De Niramal; Satpati S and Prasad
Kundan, (2007) Dissipation pattern of endosulfan residue in/on tomato fruits.
Vegetable Science. 33(2).
5. Indra D. Bhatt, Kundan Prasad, Sandeep Rawat and Ranbeer S. Rawal (2008).
Evaluation of antioxidant phytochemical diversity in Hedychium spicatum: a high value
medicinal plant of Himalaya. Pharmacognosy Magazine Vol 4, Issue 16 (Suppl.), S202-
S205.

6. I. D. Bhatt, Arvind Bhatt, Kundan Parsad, Sanjay Gairola, R.S. Rawal and Uppeandra
Dhar (2008). Preliminarily Investigation on nutritional Properties of Artemesia maritime
Linn. Ethnobotanical leaflets 12: 614-19.

7. Kalpana Moulekhi, Kundan Prasad, Ganga Bisht (2009). Constituents of volatile oil of
seed bearing twig from Vitex negundo Linn. Indian perfumer. 53 No. 431-33.

8. K. Prasad, K. Moulekhi and G. Bisht (2010) Chemical Composition of the Essential Oil
of Pavetta indica L. Leaves. Research Jouranl of Phytochemistry, 5(1): 66-69, 2011.

9. K. Prasad and G. Bisht (2011). Evaluation of nutritive, antioxidant and mineral

composition in the leaves of Pavetta indica Linn. Research Jouranl of Phytochemistry,
5(1): 54-59

10. Kundan Prasad and Ganga Bisht, (2011). Evaluation of Nutritive Minerals and
Antioxidants Values of Euphorbia thymifolia Linn. Current Research in Chemistry, 3:
98-105.

11. K. Prasad, Deepak Chandra and G. Bisht, (2014). Evaluation of Nutritive, Antioxidant
and Mineral Composition in Wild Edible Rhizomes of Pouzolzia hirta Linn. Research
Journal of Phytochemistry, 8: 9-15.

12. Kundan Prasad , 2014. Evaluation of Antioxidant, Vitamins, Phytochemicals and

Nutritive Values of Euphorbia hirta Linn. Research Journal of Phytochemistry, 8: 47-
51.

13. Kundan Prasad, S. Gupta and G. Bisht, 2014. HPLC Analysis of -tocopherol and
Vitamin C in Important Medicinal Plants of Uttarakhand Himalayas. Research Journal
of Phytochemistry, 8(3): 74-77.

14. Kundan Prasad, Jagdish Singh and Deepak Chandra, (2014). Quantification of
Antioxidant Phytochemicals in Fresh Vegetables Using High Performance Liquid
Chromatography. Research Journal of Phytochemistry. 8(4): 162-167.
15. S. Gupta, K. Prasad and G. Bisht (2014), Macro and Micro Minerals Content in Some
Important Indian Medicinal Plants. Research Journal of Phytochemistry. 8: 168-171.

16. K Prasad, K Moulekhi, G Bisht (2014). Preliminarily Investigation on Antioxidant

Phytochemical in Some Medicinal Plants of Kumaon Region. Research Journal of
Phytochemistry 8 (4), 199-204.

17. Deepak Chandra, Gunjan Kohli, Kundan Prasad, G. Bisht, Vinay Deep Punetha, K.S.
Khetwal, Manoj Kumar Devrani and H.K. Pandey (2015). Phytochemical and
Ethnomedicinal Uses of Family Violaceae. Current Research in Chemistry 7 (2): 44-52,
2015.
18. Kundan Prasad*, S. Gupta and G. Bisht(2014) Quantitative evaluation of -carotene
and xanthophyll in some medicinal plants from Kumaon Himalayas. Research Journal of
Phytochemistry. 8 (4): 205-209.
19. Deepak Chandra*, Kundan Prasad, G. Bisht and Vinay Deep Punetha (2015). Essential
oil constituents of Swertia ciliata d.don ex g.don. from Kumaun Himalaya, Uttarakhand,
india. World Journal of Pharmaceutical Research.4(8): 1171-1176.
20. Deepak Chandra*, Kundan Prasad, Gunjan Kohli, G. Bisht, Vinay Deep Punetha, K. S.
Khetwal and H. K. Pandey (2015). Essential oil composition of acorus calamus from
district-pithoragarh, uttarakhad, india. World Journal of Pharmaceutical Research,
Volume. 4(9): 1158-1166.
21. Deepak Chandra*, Gunjan Kohli, Kundan Prasad, G.Bisht, Vinay Deep
Punetha, Amit Panwar and Veena Pande. (2016). Antimicrobial Activitiy of
Swertia Ciliata, Acorus Calamus and Viola Serpens.World Journal of
Pharmaceutical Research.5(6): 913-924.
22. Kavita Rawat *, Kundan Parasad and Ganga Bisht (2017). Chemical Compostion Of
Essential Oil Of Excoecaria Acerifolia Collected From Kumaun Himalayas.
World Journal of Pharmaceutical Research. 6(7): 1261-1266.
23. Manoj Kumar Devrani, Kavita Rawat*, Deepak Chandra, Kundan Parasad and
Ganga Bisht (2017). PHYTOCHEMICAL Studies And GC-MS Analysis of The
Abies Pindrow . World Journal of Pharmaceutical Research. 6(7): 1261-1266.
24. Manoj Kumar Devrani1*, Kundan Prasad, Deepak Chandra, Sapna Tewari and
Ganga Bisht (2017). Phytochemical Studies And GC-MS Analysis of The
Nychium Cryptogamia Collected from Kumaun, Himalayas, Uttarakhand. World
Journal of Pharmaceutical Research. 6 (10): 1203-1208.
25. Manoj Kumar Devrani*, Kundan Prasad, Deepak Chandra, Anita Rana, Kavita Rawat and
Ganga Bisht (2017). Study On The Chemical Constituents Of The Essential Oil Of Taraxacum
Mitalii Collected From Kumaun, Himalayas, Uttarkhand. World Journal of Pharmaceutical
Research 6 (10), 967-972
26. Deepak Chandra, Gunjan Kohli, Kundan Prasad, G. Bisht, Vinay Deep Punetha
and H. K. Pandey. (2017). Chemical composition of the essential oil of Viola
serpens from Bageshwar (Shama), Uttarakhad, India. Journal of Medicinal Plants
Research.11(32): 513-517.
27. Deepak Chandra, Gunjan Kohli, Vinay Deep Punetha, Kundan Prasad, Ganga Bisht, K.S.
Khetwal and H.K. Pandey, 2016. Phytochemical and Ethnomedicinal Uses of Family
Gentianaceae. Current Research in Chemistry, 8: 1-9.
Abstract:

1. S. Singh, K. Prasad, G. Bisht and K. C. Tiwari (2004). Potential for Growing Medicinal
Plants in the Middle Himalayan Range of Uttaranchal, Workshop on prospects of
essential oil industry in Uttaranchal and the role of GC-MS in analysis of essential oils
organized by Essential oil Association of India (September 24-25), Kumaun University
Nainital. Pp-31.
2. K. Prasad, S. Gupta, S. Singh and G. Bisht (2006), Chemical composition of
Osmanthus fragrans Lour. 93rd Science Congares.pp-59.
3. G. Bisht, K. Moulekhi and K. Prasad (2007). Chemical Constituents of Stephania
glabra Miers. Annual Convention of Chemists organized by Indian chemical Society.
Pp- c28-c29.
4. K. Prasad, G. Bisht and D. Mishra (2008). Investigation of Nutritive, Antioxidant and
Mineral Values in wild edible rhizomes of Pouzolzia hirta Linn. 3nd Uttarakhand
State Science Congress.
5. K. Moulekhi, K. Prasad and G. Bisht (2007), Chemical constituent of Volatile Oil of
Seed bearing Twig from Vitex Negundo Linn. 2nd Uttarakhand State Science
Congress.
6. Indra D. Bhatt, Kundan Prasad, Sandeep Rawat, Ranbeer S. Rawal (2007). Analysis of
Hedychium Spicatum: A Potent Source of Natural Antioxidant. 2nd Uttarakhand State
Science Congress.
7. K. Prasad, Deepak Chandra and G. Bisht, Preliminarily Investigation on Nutritive,
Antioxidant, amino acid and Mineral composition in wild edible rhizomes of Pouzolzia
hirta Linn. Annual Conference of Academica and seminar on Transition to Knowledge
Based Society: Opportunities and Challenges, at Pithoragarh. March 15-16, 2009.
8. Kalpana Moulekhi, Kundan Prasad, G. Bisht, Preliminarily investigation on
antioxidant phytochemical in some medicinal plants of Kumaon region. 10-12
November, 2009, 3nd Uttarakhand State Science Congress.
9. K. Prasad and Kalpana Moulekhi, , G. Bisht, Chemical composition of the essential oil
of Pavetta indica Linn from Kumaon Himalaya, 10-12 November, 2009, 3nd
Uttarakhand State Science Congress.
10. Kundan Prasad, S. Gupta G. Bisht, Deepak Chandra and P. Kushwaha (2010),
Evaluation of antioxidant phytochemical in medicinal medicinal plants of kumaun
Himalayas. 10-12 November, 2009, 5th Uttarakhand State Science Congress.

11. Shivani Joshi, Kundan Prasad, Ganga Bisht, Kalpana Moulekhi, H.K. Pandey,
Devendra Mishra. (2009). Chemical composition of the essential oil of Pavetta indica
Linn. From Kumaon Himalaya. 4 th Uttarakhand State Science & Technology
Congress, pp. 170.

Popular Article:
1. Keetnashakon ka hamare swasthya par prabhav evam savdhania. Vishva Krishi
Sanchar., July 2003 pp- 17, 18 and 24.

2. Sabjiyon main nashijeev ka prayog. Vishva Krishi Sanchar December 2003 pp- 54
56.
 3. Sabjiyon main rasayanic nashijeev ka prayog aur esake avashesh ka hamare dainik
jeeven par prabhav. kheti 2004(communicated).
Memberships: 1) - Life member of Central Himalayan Environment Association,
Nainital.

Reference
1- Dr Jagdesh Singh, Principal Scientist, Head biochemistry Department, Indian
Institute of Vegetable Research, Varanasi. E mail id jsingh@sify.com, ph
09415388435 PHONE NO. 91-0542-2635247; 2635236 FAX NO. 91-05443-229007.

2- Dr. H. K. Pandey, Scientist D, Head Herbal Medicine Division, Defense Research

and Development Organization Laboratory Defense Agriculture research Laboratory,
Pithoragarh. E mail id hkpandey5@rediffmail.com, ph 09412042427

3- Prof. Ganga Bisht, Professor, Head of Chemistry Department, DSB Campus,

Nainital, (K.U.) Email- gbisht@yahoo.co.in , ph 9411301225.

1. My LiveDNA is 91.1002
2. URL: http://livedna.org/91.1002
3. Orchid ID- 0000 0002 6374 7158
4. Author ID: 56118184600
5. Research ID- O-72112017

Computer Proficiency:
Knowledge of computer especially M.S. DOS, M.S. Word, Windows, DBMS, BASIC, C-
Language, Power point, FOX PRO and Internet etc.

I solemnly declare that the information given above is true, complete and correct to the best
of my Knowledge and belief.

Date: 10-Oct-17 Signature of the candidate

Place: Pithoragarh (Kundan Prasad)