Akp Sinha

Biography

Awadh Kishore Prasad Sinha obtained MA (Philosophy) (1941) with Gold Medal from Patna University. He worked as Faculty Member (1941-48) in the Rajendra College, Chapra, LS College, Muzaffarpur, and Patna College. Availing Government of India scholarship for higher studies in 1948, he went to the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor and obtained MSc (1949) and PhD (1951). He worked as Director and Senior Professor of Psychology, Institute of Psychological Research and Service, Patna University (1959-68); Chief Psychologist and Director (Grade I), Directorate of Psychological Research, DRDO, Ministry of Defence (1968-76); Senior Professor & Head, Department of Psychology (1976-77); Director, Center for Research in Humanities, University of Rajasthan, Jaipur (1976-77); and Dean, Faculty of Social Sciences (1978-80), and Professor and Head, Department of Psychology, Ravi Shanker University, Raipur (1977-80).

Research Interest

Social, Experimental and Personality