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{{Short description|Indian academic}}
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{{Infobox officeholder
| name = Raghavendra P. Tiwari
| image = Prof. Raghavendra P. Tiwari, Vice Chancellor, Central University of Punjab, Bathinda.jpg
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| caption = Prof. Raghavendra P. Tiwari, Vice Chancellor, Central University of Punjab, Bathinda
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| office3 = [[Professor]], Department of Geology at [[Mizoram University]]
| term_start3 = 12 April 1984
| term_end3 = 18 March 2015
| office2 = [[Vice Chancellor]] of [[Dr. Hari Singh Gour University]](Central University)
| term_start2 = 18 March 2015
| term_end2 = 22 August 2020
| predecessor2 = Prof. Namdeo Gajbhiye
| successor2 = Prof. Neelima Gupta<ref>{{Cite web |last=Agrawal |first=Soniya |date=2021-09-23 |title=Yogesh Singh appointed new Vice Chancellor of Delhi University |url=https://theprint.in/india/education/yogesh-singh-appointed-new-vice-chancellor-of-delhi-university/738447/ |access-date=2023-10-28 |website=ThePrint |language=en-US}}</ref>
| office1 = [[Vice Chancellor]] of [[Central University of Punjab]]
| term_start1 = 22 August 2020
| term_end1 =
| predecessor1 = Prof.[[R. K. Kohli]]<ref>{{Cite news|date=2014-09-07|title=Prof RK Kohli takes over as vice chancellor of Central University of Punjab|work=The Times of India|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chandigarh/prof-rk-kohli-takes-over-as-vice-chancellor-of-central-university-of-punjab/articleshow/41939098.cms|access-date=2023-10-28|issn=0971-8257}}</ref>
| birth_date = 1959
| birth_place = [[Badraon Tiwariyan]]
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| alma_mater = [[Dr. Hari Singh Gour University]],<br /> [[Gauhati University]]
| occupation = Professor, Vice-Chancellor
| profession = Teaching, Administration
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'''Raghavendra P. Tiwari''' (born 1959) is the [[Vice Chancellor]] of [[Central University of Punjab]], [[Bathinda]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Vidwan {{!}} Profile Page|url=https://vidwan.inflibnet.ac.in/profile/65727|access-date=2021-12-16|website=vidwan.inflibnet.ac.in}}</ref> He has also served as the Vice-Chancellor in [[Dr. Hari Singh Gour University]], Sagar M.P.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2020-08-14|title=Raghavendra P Tiwari is new vice-chancellor of Central University of Punjab in Bathinda|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/cities/raghavendra-p-tiwari-is-new-vice-chancellor-of-central-university-of-punjab-in-bathinda/story-bNqnqextU59iBHMSRIlzPI.html|access-date=2021-12-16|website=Hindustan Times|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|agency=TNN|date=15 August 2020|title=Professor Raghavendra Prasad Tiwari appointed vice-chancellor of Central University of Punjab {{!}} Amritsar News - Times of India|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/amritsar/prof-tiwari-appointed-central-university-of-punjabs-3rd-vc/articleshow/77554078.cms|access-date=2021-12-16|website=The Times of India|language=en}}</ref>

==Education==
He completed his graduation from A.P.S. University, Rewa, M.P. and completed his PG degree in [[Applied geology|Applied Geology]] from [[Dr. Harisingh Gour Vishwavidyalaya]], Sagar M.P. and Ph D degree in Palaeontology from [[Gauhati University]].<ref>{{Cite web|last=Congress|first=The Library of|title=Tiwari, Raghavendra P., 1959- - LC Linked Data Service: Authorities and Vocabularies {{!}} Library of Congress, from LC Linked Data Service: Authorities and Vocabularies (Library of Congress)|url=https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2012219353.html|access-date=2022-02-24|website=id.loc.gov}}</ref> He is also specialized in GPS Geodesy and seismology. He is pioneered in palaeobiological and biostratigraphic researches in India. He has supervised 18 doctoral thesis and successfully completed ten major research projects funded by Ministry of Science & Technology and Ministry of Earth Sciences. He has published nearly 100 research papers in national and international journals. He has been in the editorial board of four national and international journals, and reviewer of five research journals. He has been a Member of the [[University Grants Commission (India)|University Grants Commission]] and the Executive Council of NAAC, Bangalore.<ref>{{Cite web|title=INDIAN RESEARCH INFORMATION NETWORK SYSTEM|url=http://irins.inflibnet.ac.in/|access-date=2021-12-16|website=irins.inflibnet.ac.in|language=en}}</ref>

==Books==
* {{Cite book|title=Geodynamics, sedimentation and biotic response in the context of India-Asia collision: proceedings of the nation seminar, November 26-28, 2009|date=2011|publisher=Geological Society of India|isbn=978-81-907636-2-2|editor-last=Tiwari |editor-first=Raghavendra P |location=Bangalore |language=English|oclc=841363520}}.
* {{Cite book|last1=Tiwari|first1=Raghavendra P|title=Indian Miocene: a geodynamic and chronologic framework for palaeobiota, sedimentary environments and palaeoclimates|last2=Palaeontological Society of India|last3=Centre of Advanced Study in Geology|date=2014|isbn=978-81-926033-2-2|language=English|oclc=897871702}}.

==Career==
He served for 32 years [[Mizoram University]], in various capacities as the Head, Department of Geology, Dean of School of Studies for 13 years and Finance Officer (additional charge) besides serving as members of the Academic Council, Executive Council and the University Court, Member, Mizoram State Higher Education Council; Member, Governing Body and Research Advisory Council of [[Wadia Institute of Himalayan Geology]], Dehradun; Member, Research Advisory Council of [[Birbal Sahni Institute of Palaeosciences]] (BSIP), Lucknow; Member, Exploration Research Advisory Committee of Atomic Mineral Division, North Eastern Region, Shillong and worked as Professor (HAG) in Geology in Mizoram University till 2015. He has headed several committee of UGC, Ministry of Education and Ministry of Science & Technology, Govt. of India concerning higher education.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2020-08-14 |title=Raghavendra P Tiwari is new vice-chancellor of Central University of Punjab in Bathinda |url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/cities/raghavendra-p-tiwari-is-new-vice-chancellor-of-central-university-of-punjab-in-bathinda/story-bNqnqextU59iBHMSRIlzPI.html |access-date=2024-02-09 |website=Hindustan Times |language=en}}</ref>

==Awards==
* L. Rama Rao Birth Centenary Award for significant contribution in Indian Stratigraphy & Palaeontology in 2012 by [[Geological Society of India|Geological Society of India, Bangalore.]]<ref>{{Cite web |title=Vice Chancellor {{!}} Central University of Punjab |url=https://cup.edu.in/vice_chancellor.php |access-date=2024-02-09 |website=cup.edu.in}}</ref>
* Dr. S. M. Naqvi Gold Medal Award for significant contribution in Indian Geology in 2014 by [[Geological Society of India]], Bangalore.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Vice Chancellor {{!}} Central University of Punjab |url=https://cup.edu.in/vice_chancellor.php |access-date=2024-02-09 |website=cup.edu.in}}</ref>

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