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{{Infobox scientist<br />
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| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1941|7|3}}<br />
| birth_place = Haraula, [[Uttar Pradesh]], India<br />
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| nationality = [[Indian nationality|Indian]]<br />
| fields = {{ublist | [[Optical physics]] }}<br />
| workplaces = {{ublist | [[IIT Delhi]] | [[École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne]] | [[Imperial College of Science and Technology]] }}<br />
| known_for = Studies on applied optics<br />
| awards = {{ublist| 1985&nbsp;[[Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize]] | 2001&nbsp;ICO Galileo Galilei Award }}<br />
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'''Kehar Singh''' (born 3 July 1941) is an Indian optical physicist and an emeritus fellow of the [[Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi]].<ref name="SPIE fellow">{{Cite web |url=https://spie.org/membership/visiting-lecturers/lecturer-directory/singh-kehar |title=SPIE fellow |date=2017 |publisher=SPIE}}</ref> He is a former CLUSTER chair professor at [[Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne]] and a former professor of IIT Delhi.<ref name="Faculty Profile">{{Cite web |url=http://physics.iitd.ac.in/brochure/Brochure_2005-12.pdf |title=Faculty Profile |date=2017 |publisher=IIT Delhi}}</ref><ref name="During 2012">{{Cite web |url=http://physics.iitd.ac.in/content/during-2012 |title=During 2012 |date=2017 |publisher=IIT Delhi}}</ref> He has also served as an academic visitor at [[Imperial College of Science and Technology]], London.<ref name="Prof. Kehar Singh Senior Professor">{{Cite web |url=http://www.ncuindia.edu/schools/43-dept-of-applied-sciences/faculty-applied-sciences/730-prof-kehar-singh |title=Prof. Kehar Singh Senior Professor |date=2017 |publisher=Northcap University}}</ref><br />
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Known for his research on applied optics, Singh is an elected fellow of [[Optical Society of America]], [[SPIE]], [[Indian National Academy of Engineering]], Laser and Spectroscopy Society of India and Optical Society of India. The [[Council of Scientific and Industrial Research]], the apex agency of the Government of India for scientific research, awarded him the [[Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize for Science and Technology]], one of the highest Indian science awards, for his contributions to physical sciences in 1985.<ref name="Brief Profile of the Awardee">{{Cite web |url=http://ssbprize.gov.in/content/Detail.aspx?AID=59 |title=Brief Profile of the Awardee |date=2017 |publisher=Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize |access-date=12 November 2016}}</ref> He is also a recipient of the 2001 ICO Galileo Galilei Award of the [[International Union of Pure and Applied Physics]].<ref name="Galileo Galilei Award">{{Cite web |url=http://iupap.org/young-scientist-prize/commissions/ |title=Galileo Galilei Award |date=2017 |publisher=International Union of Pure and Applied Physics}}</ref><br />
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== External links ==<br />
* {{Cite web |url=https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Kehar_Singh4 |title=ResearchGateprofile |date=2017 }}<br />
* {{Cite web |url=http://www.csir.res.in/careeraward/prize-winner-indexdiscipline-wise |title=CSIR list of Awardees |date=2017 |publisher=Council of Scientific and Industrial Research}}<br />
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== Further reading ==<br />
* {{Cite web |url=http://indiavision2020teams.blogspot.ae/2009/10/biographical-sketch-professor-kehar.html |title=Biographical sketch |date=2017 |publisher=Indiavision 2020}}<br />
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