Draft:Sachchidanand Tewari
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Sachchidanand Tewari (Tiwari) (1953–2000) was an Indian electrical engineer and academic, known for his contributions to power systems, HVDC transmission, and power distribution automation. He served as a professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kanpur.
Education
[edit]Tewari received his Bachelor of Technology (B. Tech.) degree in Electrical Engineering from Banaras Hindu University (BHU), Varanasi, in 1975. He then pursued postgraduate studies at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kanpur, earning a Master of Technology (M. Tech.) degree in 1978 and a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in 1983, both in Electrical Engineering.
Academic Career
[edit]Tewari began his academic career as a Lecturer at Banaras Hindu University in April 1983. Later that year, in December 1983, he joined the Department of Electrical Engineering at IIT Kanpur, where he served until his death in 2000.
Research Interests
[edit]Tewari's teaching and research interests included:
High Voltage Direct Current (HVDC) transmission
Power system analysis and control
Power distribution automation
He was actively engaged in advancing both theoretical and applied aspects of these fields, contributing to academia and the electrical power industry.
Publications
[edit]Tewari co-authored research presented at international conferences. One of his notable publications includes:
R. P. Gupta, Sachchidanand, and R. K. Varma, "Novel Software Architecture for Power Distribution Automation", Proceedings of IEEE PES General Meeting, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, July 13–17, 2003 [https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/1267394].
Personal Life
[edit]Tewari's son, Naveen Tewari, is a well-known entrepreneur and the founder and CEO of InMobi and Glance, prominent technology companies in the fields of mobile advertising and content platforms.
See Also
[edit]Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
HVDC transmission
Power system automation
References
[edit]External Links
[edit]Department of Electrical Engineering, IIT Kanpur