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Hemanta Mishra (Hemanta Raj Mishra) was born on 1 January, 1945 in Nepal, is an A nepalese emigrant to the United States. Discover Hemanta Mishra's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 79 years old?

Popular As Hemanta Raj Mishra
Occupation Conservation biologist
Age 79 years old
Zodiac Sign Capricorn
Born 1 January 1945
Birthday 1 January
Birthplace Nepal
Nationality Nepal

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His wife is Sushma Mishra

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Children Alita Mishra, Pragya Mishra, Binayak Mishra

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Hemanta Mishra is an international advisor for the Humane Society International.

He is the author of the books The Soul of the Rhino and Bones of the Tiger.

Over the course of his career in conservation biology, he has worked with the Smithsonian Institution, the World Wildlife Fund, the World Bank, Nepal's Department of National Parks and Wildlife Conservation, the Asian Development Bank, the American Himalayan Foundation, and the King Mahendra Trust for Nature Conservation.

He was awarded the J. Paul Getty Wildlife Conservation Prize for his work and is credited with preventing the extinction of Nepal's rhinos and tigers.

Mishra was born in Nepal and grew up there.

Mishra now lives in Vienna, Virginia, United States with his wife Sushma Mishra, near his daughters' families and his grandchildren.

With Sushma Mishra, he has three children (two daughters and one son) and four grandchildren who are: Suriya Pope and Aariya Pope daughters of Pragya Mishra and Sophia Sultan and Samir Sultan daughter and son of Alita Mishra.

1958

He then attended J.P. High School, from which he graduated in 1958.

1964

He then studied at Tri-Chandra College and got his Bachelor of Science (BSc) degree in 1964.

From there, he went to Indian Forest College Dehra Dun where he obtained his post graduate diploma (AIFC) in forestry and allied subjects.

It was during his time there, he first saw a wild tiger while completing field training.

1967

Hemanta Mishra started his field career with the Nepalese government in 1967 and has worked with the Smithsonian Institution, the World Wildlife Fund, the World Bank, Nepal's Department of National Parks and Wildlife Conservation, the Asian Development Bank, the American Himalayan Foundation, and the King Mahendra Trust for Nature Conservation, as well as other major conservation groups.

Mishra was a leading member of the team that established the first Nepalese national parks, including Chitwan National Park, home to Nepal's rhinos', and Mt. Everest National Park (known in Nepal as Sagarmatha National Park), as well as many other protected areas in Nepal.

Hemanta Mishra started his school years at St. Xavier's Godavari in Kathmandu.

1969

After spending some time working for Nepal's forestry department in both Kathmandu and Langtang, he went to the University of Edinburgh in 1969, where he earned his Master's degree (MSc) in Animal Ecology in 1971.

1978

In 1978, he returned to Edinburgh for his PhD studying the prey species for Chitwan National Park's tigers and completed the work in 1982.

He has also conducted practical field training in Kenya, New Zealand, and the United States.

Hemanta Mishra worked to prevent the extinction of rhinos in Chitwan National Park, also created a second population of rhinos by transplanting dozens to the Bardia National Park.

From 1978 to 1992, Hemanta Mishra has studied the habits, habitat and behavior of tigers.

These scientific studies were often done through programs supported by the government of Nepal, the King Mahendra Trust for Nature Conservation, the Smithsonian Institution and the World Wildlife Fund.

During that time period and continuing to the present, he has avidly worked towards their conservation.