* I took my Primary education at home in my Village "PHAGOTA-SHAHPUR" Dist. Ghaziabad and started schooling (Nalanda Public School, Hapur, UP (INDIA)) from IV std. onwards
* IV to VIII, I studied in Saraswati Bal Mandir, Modinagar Road Hapur, Dist. Ghaziabad, UP.
* High School, Sanatan Dharam Inter College, Kanker Khera, Meerut Cantt, UP (INDIA)
* Intermediate, S.S.D Boys Inter College, Lal Kurti, Meerut Cantt, UP.
College & Higher education
* Graduation (Physics, Chemistry and Maths), D. N. College, Meerut, UP
* Post Graduation (Solid-State Physics), Meerut College, Meerut, UP
* Ph. D in Physics, IIT Bombay, Powai, Mumbai
Awards and Scholerships
* Qualified, GATE in Physics.
* Awarded Junior Research Felloship by Dept. of Science and Technology, Govt. of INDIA (Jan 2000 - Jan 2002)
* Awarded Senior Research Felloship by Dept. of Science and Technology, Govt. of INDIA (Jan 2002 - July2003)
* Awarded RAship by Dept. of Physics (MHRD), IIT Bombay, Powai, Mumbai INDIA (July 2003 - July 2005)
List of selected paperss
1. "RF Sputter Deposited Nanocrystalline (110) Magnetite Thin film from alpha-Fe2O3 targert"
Murtaza Bohra, N. Venkataramani, Shiva Prasad, Naresh Kumar, D. S. Misra, S. Sahoo and R. Krishnan
Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology Vol. 7, 1-3 (2007)
2. " Large room temperature magnetization in nanocrystalline zinc ferrite thin films"
Murtaza Bohra, Shiva Prasad, Naresh Kumar, D. S. Misra, S. C. Sahoo, N. Venkataramani and R. Krishnan
Applied Physics Letters 88, 262506 (2006)
3. Study of pulsed laser deposited magnetite thin films
Murtaza Bohra, N. Venkataramani, Shiva Prasad, Naresh Kumar, D. S. Misra, S. Sahoo and R. Krishnan
Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials, In press (2006)
4 "Electron Diffraction Study of Pulsed Laser Deposited thin films using YIG target"
Naresh Kumar, D. S. Misra, I Samajdar, N. Venkataramani, Shiva Prasad and R. Krishnan
Proceedings of 9nth International Conference on Ferrites "ICF-9", San-Fracnsico, 183- 188 (2004)
5. " Magnetic Properties of pulsed laser ablated YIG thin films on different substrate"
Naresh Kumar, D. S. Misra, N. Venkataramani, Shiva Prasad and R. Krishnan;
Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials, 272-276, e899 (2004),
3. "Magneto-optic Spectroscopy of PLD Bi-Substituted YIG thin films"
E. Liskova, M. Vies, S. Visnovskey, R. Krishnan, Naresh Kumar, D. S. Misra, N. Venkataramani and Shiva Prasad; To appear in Er. J. of Appl. Phys. (2005).
