Kishor Desai

As a Student
Bachelor’s Degree (B.E.) in Metallurgical Engineering from University of Pune. Masters Degree (M.E.) in Mechanical Engineering from Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore.

As a Scientist
Presented his original research papers in Chem-Asia conference in Singapore and in International Foundry Congress in Melbourne, Australia. Several technical seminars in National and International conferences in India and abroad.

As a Businessman
Chairman & Managing Director of Kishor Pumps Pvt. Ltd., Pune, the Market Leaders and Exporters of Chemical, Wastewater and Hygienic Pumps. Also, Director of some prestigious Companies. Two times President of the Indian Pump Manufacturers’ Association.

As a Singer
Disciple of Pt. Mukund Upasani and Pt. Vinayak Torvi in Hindustani Classical Music. Performed in several concerts and on Television. Winner of several university and state level competitions. Winner at national level of AIR competitions in classical and semi classical Hindustani music. Has to his credit, the famous Marathi music album KOMALA WACHA DE RE RAAM published by SAGARIKA. About to release his own social Hindi album PYAR HUA HAI PAANISE with co singers like Shankar Mahadevan, Sadhana Sargam, Swapnil Bandodkar.

As a Theatre Artist
Performed in several Marathi dramas and on Television . Winner of the Maharashtra State Music Drama Competition

As a Social Servant
Founder and patron of Several art and sports organizations including Sursagar, Bangalore and Sanskar Bharati , Pune. Sponsorer of Kishor Trophy, the All India Tennis Tournaments. Associated with several social organizations. Member of governing committee of Cummins College of Engineering for Women and Trustee of Maharshi Karve Stree Shikshan Samstha, Pune.