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| '''Born''' || India
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| '''Nationality''' || Indian
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| '''Education''' || Don Bosco’s Academy, Patna<br>ICFAI University<br>IIM Lucknow<br>Pune University
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| style="width: 70%; background-color: #f9f9f9; padding: 5px; vertical-align: top;" |Don Bosco’s Academy, Patna<br>ICFAI University<br>IIM Lucknow<br>Pune University
| '''Occupation''' || IT professional, educator, entrepreneur, politician
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| '''Years active''' || 2000–present
| style="width: 70%; background-color: #f9f9f9; padding: 5px; vertical-align: top;" |IT Expert, Educator, Entrepreneur, Politician 
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| '''Known for''' || Information technology leadership, social initiatives, Vaishya community advocacy
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| style="width: 70%; background-color: #f9f9f9; padding: 5px; vertical-align: top;" |2000–present
| '''Spouse''' || Renuka Shaw
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| '''Children''' || Priyanshu Kumar (Mahir)
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| '''Political party''' || Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
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| style="width: 70%; background-color: #f9f9f9; padding: 5px; vertical-align: top;" |Renuka Shaw
| '''Website''' || [https://drpankajkumar.in/](https://drpankajkumar.in/)
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| style="width: 70%; background-color: #f9f9f9; padding: 5px; vertical-align: top;" |Priyanshu Kumar (Mahir)
'''Dr. Pankaj Kumar''' is an Indian information technology leader, educator, entrepreneur, author, and politician. He is widely recognised for his contributions to digital transformation, academic thought leadership, social development, and his active role in public life. Over the years, he has emerged as a multifaceted professional combining corporate leadership with community-oriented initiatives.
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| style="width: 70%; background-color: #f9f9f9; padding: 5px; vertical-align: top;" |Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP)
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| style="width: 30%; background-color: #f9f9f9; padding: 5px; vertical-align: top;" |'''Website'''
| style="width: 70%; background-color: #f9f9f9; padding: 5px; vertical-align: top;" |[https://drpankajkumar.in/ drpankajkumar.in] 
|} '''Dr. Pankaj Kumar''' is a distinguished Indian leader celebrated for his exemplary achievements in academics, unwavering commitment to social causes, and known for his multifaceted roles as an author, IT professional, educator, strategic thinker, visionary, social worker, entrepreneur, a politician and a Vaishya Leader.
==Early Life and Education==
==Early Life and Education==
Dr. Pankaj Kumar completed his schooling at Don Bosco’s Academy, Patna. He pursued advanced studies in Electronics and Communication Engineering, as well as Marketing Management from ICFAI. Additionally, he earned his General Management program from IIM Lucknow, studied Global Leadership Management through university in Malaysia, and obtained a Ph.D. in Commerce and Management from prestigious Pune University.
Dr. Pankaj Kumar received his early education at Don Bosco’s Academy in Patna. He pursued higher studies in Electronics and Communication Engineering and later specialised in Marketing Management from ICFAI University. He further strengthened his leadership credentials by completing a General Management Programme from IIM Lucknow, undertaking Global Leadership Management studies through a university in Malaysia, and earning a Ph.D. in Commerce and Management from Pune University.
 
==Career==
==Professional Career==
Emerging from a humble background, Dr. Pankaj Kumar defied the odds to build an illustrious career spanning information technology, education, author and entrepreneurship. His expertise as a strategic thinker and visionary leader has significantly influenced these sectors.<ref>https://www.business-standard.com/article/news-cm/tech-mahindra-emergers-leader-in-european-software-testing-awards-2014-114120301119_1.html</ref>
Coming from a modest background, Dr. Kumar steadily built a distinguished career across information technology, education, authorship, and entrepreneurship. Known for his strategic outlook and visionary approach, he has played influential roles in driving organisational growth, managing complex IT transformations, and mentoring professionals and students across multiple geographies.
 
==Personal Life==
==Personal Life==
Dr. Kumar is married to Renuka Shaw, and they have a son, Priyanshu Kumar (also known as Mahir).
Dr. Kumar is married to '''Renuka Shaw'''. The couple has two children: a son, '''Priyanshu Kumar''' (also known as Mahir), and a daughter, '''Ahilya Priyadarshini''' (also known as Mishri).
His father, Late Sri Jagdish Prasad, served as a Government Officer in the Bihar Electricity Board known in society for his honesty and integrity, while his mother Manna Devi has dedicated her life as a homemaker.<ref>http://www.unipune.ac.in/</ref><ref>https://blog.himanshusheth.net/2015/03/30/tech-mahindra-emerges-as-the-winners-at-world-business-excellence-summit/</ref>
 
==Political Career==
His father, '''Late Sri Jagdish Prasad''', hailed from Gaya, Bihar, and served as a government officer with the Bihar Electricity Board, earning respect for his integrity and public service. His mother, '''Manna Devi''', is a homemaker. Both his wife and mother were born and brought up in Asansol, West Bengal.
Dr. Kumar joined the Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) in 2013, drawing inspiration from leaders like Narendra Modi and Amit Shah. He actively contributes to political and youth upliftment initiatives and aims to drive Bihar’s development through investment, employment generation, and social reforms.<ref>https://www.iiml.ac.in/executive-education</ref>
 
==Political Journey==
Dr. Pankaj Kumar joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in 2013, inspired by the leadership and governance vision of Narendra Modi and Amit Shah. Since then, he has actively engaged in political and youth-centric initiatives, with a focus on development-led governance, employment generation, and long-term socio-economic progress in Bihar.
 
==Mission Bihar==
==Mission Bihar==
Dr. Kumar has outlined a transformative vision for Bihar, emphasizing economic growth, educational improvements, healthcare reforms, and infrastructure development. He is committed to policies that promote gender equality, women’s empowerment, youth and social inclusion
Under his broader vision for Bihar, Dr. Kumar advocates for comprehensive development encompassing economic growth, quality education, accessible healthcare, and modern infrastructure. His mission emphasises women’s empowerment, gender equality, youth participation, and inclusive social policies aimed at sustainable development.
 
==Podcast: Dr. PK’s ''Bihar Ki Goonj''==
''Bihar Ki Goonj'' is a flagship podcast initiative conceptualised by Dr. Kumar to highlight voices contributing to Bihar’s progress. Built around the theme '''“Mic with Gamcha”''', the platform brings together educators, entrepreneurs, artists, influencers, policymakers, and youth leaders. The podcast seeks to celebrate Bihar’s cultural heritage while engaging in meaningful dialogue on contemporary challenges and future opportunities.
 
==Vaishya Community Initiatives==
==Vaishya Community Initiatives==
Inspired by Bhamashah Ji, Dr. Kumar has worked extensively to advocate for the rights and responsibilities of the Vaishya community. He authored "Vaishya Community Visionary Constitution: Rights, Directives, and Duties," which has been recognized by the Government of India's Copyright Agency.
Inspired by the legacy of Bhamashah Ji, Dr. Kumar has been actively involved in advancing the social and economic discourse of the Vaishya community. He is the author of ''Vaishya Community Visionary Constitution: Rights, Directives, and Duties'', which has been registered with the Government of India’s Copyright Agency.
 
He has also authored ''Vaishya Gaurav Gaan'', similarly recognised by the Copyright Agency. Among his long-term cultural initiatives is the proposed construction of a 101-foot statue of Bhamashah Ji in the Ganga River at Patna, envisioned as the '''Statue of Sacrifice'''.
 
==Awards and Honours==
Dr. Kumar has received several national and international honours across information technology, education, corporate leadership, digital innovation, and social service, reflecting his wide-ranging professional impact.


He is also the author of ‘Vaishya Gaurav Gaan’, which has received approval from the Government of India's Copyright Agency. Additionally, he envisions constructing a 101-foot statue of Bhamashah Ji in the Ganga River in Patna, to be known as the ‘Statue of Sacrifice’.
===International Awards===
==Awards and Recognitions==
Dr. Pankaj Kumar has been honored with numerous prestigious awards across diverse domains, including Information Technology (IT), Education, Corporate Leadership, Social Service, Digital Innovation, and as a People’s Champion. These accolades stand as a testament to his excellence in IT, leadership, and impactful contributions to society.
==International Awards==
*Best Overall Software Project (Communication) Award
Presented by The European Software Testing Awards (TESTA) in London, England, in November 2017. This award acknowledges outstanding software testing projects in the communication sector, emphasizing collaboration with stakeholders, timely and budget-compliant delivery, effective resource utilization, and adherence to industry best practices.
*Testing Team of the Year Award
Awarded by TESTA in London, England, in November 2016. This accolade honors the most outstanding testing team of the year, highlighting team cohesion, exceptional communication within the team and with stakeholders, effective teamwork leading to project success, commitment to the broader testing and QA community, and a strong team ethos with continuous improvement efforts.
*Manager of the Year
Conferred as a European Award in London, England, in November 2014. This award recognizes transformative leadership within an organization, excellent people management and communication skills, successful achievement of project goals through effective leadership, dedication to the testing and QA community, implementation of procedures ensuring high-quality results, and a commitment to continuous self-improvement.


== National Awards ==
* Best Overall Software Project (Communication), European Software Testing Awards, London (2017)
*National Icon Award, New Delhi, July, 2024
* Testing Team of the Year, European Software Testing Awards, London (2016)
*IT Manager L-Clarified Mega IT National Best Practices Debate, Held in Pune, India, in June 2013.
* Manager of the Year, European Award, London (2014)


*IT Manager Olympiad
===National Awards===
*Conducted in Bangalore, India, in November 2015.
*Emerging Leader of the Year 2018
*Awarded in Bangalore, India, in November 2018, for achieving project goals through effective leadership, commitment to the testing and QA community, and a consistent dedication to high-quality standards, including the advocacy of modern testing practices and innovative methodologies such as machine learning tools.
These accolades underscore Dr. Kumar's dedication to excellence, leadership, and innovation in the information technology sector. Beside these Dr. Kumar hold multiple corporate and digital awards from his IT organizations.
==Legacy and Impact==
Dr. Pankaj Kumar's journey exemplifies the power of vision, perseverance, and leadership. Rising from humble beginnings, he has become a trailblazer in Information Technology, digital transformation, corporate leadership, and social service. With a distinguished career spanning multiple countries, including the UK, Europe, the Nordics, the US, Latvia, South Asia, and the Middle East, he has successfully led global, multi-million-dollar IT projects, pioneered innovative digital solutions, and played a key role in driving business transformations. He has taught IT and Management subjects to corporate professionals and students across multiple countries worldwide.


His exceptional contributions have been recognized with numerous prestigious national and international awards, honoring his excellence in technology, leadership, and social impact. Beyond his professional success, Dr. Kumar has dedicated himself to uplifting communities. He authored the Vaishya Community Visionary Constitution and Vaishya Gaurav Gaan, both approved by the Government of India's Copyright Agency. His visionary initiative, the Statue of Sacrifice in the Ganga River, aims to celebrate the spirit of selflessness and inspire future generations.
* National Icon Award, New Delhi (July 2024)
* IT Manager, L-Clarified Mega IT National Best Practices Debate, Pune (June 2013)
* IT Manager Olympiad, Bangalore (November 2015)
* Emerging Leader of the Year, Bangalore (November 2018)
 
==Legacy and Influence==
Dr. Pankaj Kumar’s career reflects a blend of perseverance, innovation, and service. From leading multi-million-dollar global IT projects across regions including Europe, the UK, the US, the Nordics, South Asia, and the Middle East, to contributing to education and social empowerment, his work spans both corporate and community spheres.
 
Beyond professional achievements, his writings, community initiatives, and cultural projects underline a long-term commitment to ethical leadership and inclusive growth, positioning him as a respected voice in technology, governance, and social advocacy.


Dr. Pankaj Kumar’s unwavering commitment to innovation, ethical leadership, and social empowerment continues to break barriers and create lasting change on a national and global scale.
==Publications==
==Publications==
Dr. Kumar has authored multiple research papers in the fields of information technology, brand sustainability, HR and customer relationship management. His notable publications include:
Dr. Kumar has authored and presented several research papers in IT, digital transformation, brand sustainability, HR, and customer relationship management at national and international forums.
*"Information Technology: An Analytical Study on Imperative Need for IT Industry to Re-Skill Its Workforce in DX (Digital Transformation) World to Sustain Future High Technology Demands in the Global Scenario" – Presented at INCON-III (2018), Pune.
 
*"Digital Delivery: Disrupting the Core Process (In Context to Hiring and Onboarding)" – Presented at Navjeevan Management College, Nashik (2018).
*"A Study of Brand Image Change on Associate Joining as Fresher to Settling and Being to Steady State in IT Company" – Published in PEZZOTTIATE Journals, International Journal of Applied Services Marketing Perspectives (2019).
*"Analytical Study of Predictive Analysis for Customer Retention and for Digital Customer Experience in Service Sector" – Presented at Dr. Moonje College, Nashik (2020).
*"A Study of the Importance of Brand Sustainability for Organizations Who Are Declining in Market Share and Growth".
==Books, Copyrights and Patents==
==Books, Copyrights and Patents==
===Books:===
===Books===
*SECURITY AND PRIVACY POLICY OF MOBILE DEVICE APPLICATION MANAGEMENT SYSTEM, SPRINGER NATURE, Aug 9, 2023
 
*⁠RESEARCH METHODOLOGY, RK Publication.
* ''Security and Privacy Policy of Mobile Device Application Management System'', Springer Nature (2023)
* ''Research Methodology'', RK Publication (2022)
===Copyrights:===
EQUATION FOR COMPOSITE INTERNAL BRANDING SUSTAINABILITY INDEX FOR INTERNAL CUSTOMER IN IT INDUSTRY
L-108943/2021


'''Issued Nov 3, 2021'''
===Copyrights===


Internal Customer Brand Sustainability Adaptability Index for IT Organization
L-107197/2021 · Issued Sep 2, 2021
* Composite Internal Brand Sustainability Index for IT Industry (2021)
Brand Sustainability Framework through Internal Customer in IT Companies.
L-107042/2021 ·
* Internal Customer Brand Sustainability Adaptability Index (2021)
* Brand Sustainability Framework through Internal Customers in IT Companies (2021)
* Statistical Tool-Based Model for Brand Sustainability Strategies (2023)


'''Issued Aug 31, 2021'''
===Patents===


STATISTICAL TOOL BASED MODEL FOR BRAND SUSTAINABILTY STRATEGIES AND BRAND SUSTAINABILTY THROUGH INTERNAL CUSTOMER IN IT COMPANIES
L-130221/2023 Issues July 20, 2023
* Artificial Intelligence Based POS System for Food Truck Vendor Notification and Management (Issued 2021)
===Patients===
*ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE BASED POS SYSTEM (POINTS OF SALES) FOR FOOD TRUCK VENDOR NOTIFICATION AND MANAGEMENT, AU 2021101148, Issued Mar 4, 2021
==References==

Latest revision as of 06:28, 17 December 2025

Dr. Pankaj Kumar
Dr. Pankaj Kumar
Born India
Nationality Indian
Education Don Bosco’s Academy, Patna
ICFAI University
IIM Lucknow
Pune University
Occupation IT professional, educator, entrepreneur, politician
Years active 2000–present
Known for Information technology leadership, social initiatives, Vaishya community advocacy
Spouse Renuka Shaw
Children Priyanshu Kumar (Mahir)
Political party Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
Website [1](https://drpankajkumar.in/)

Dr. Pankaj Kumar is an Indian information technology leader, educator, entrepreneur, author, and politician. He is widely recognised for his contributions to digital transformation, academic thought leadership, social development, and his active role in public life. Over the years, he has emerged as a multifaceted professional combining corporate leadership with community-oriented initiatives.

Early Life and Education

Dr. Pankaj Kumar received his early education at Don Bosco’s Academy in Patna. He pursued higher studies in Electronics and Communication Engineering and later specialised in Marketing Management from ICFAI University. He further strengthened his leadership credentials by completing a General Management Programme from IIM Lucknow, undertaking Global Leadership Management studies through a university in Malaysia, and earning a Ph.D. in Commerce and Management from Pune University.

Professional Career

Coming from a modest background, Dr. Kumar steadily built a distinguished career across information technology, education, authorship, and entrepreneurship. Known for his strategic outlook and visionary approach, he has played influential roles in driving organisational growth, managing complex IT transformations, and mentoring professionals and students across multiple geographies.

Personal Life

Dr. Kumar is married to Renuka Shaw. The couple has two children: a son, Priyanshu Kumar (also known as Mahir), and a daughter, Ahilya Priyadarshini (also known as Mishri).

His father, Late Sri Jagdish Prasad, hailed from Gaya, Bihar, and served as a government officer with the Bihar Electricity Board, earning respect for his integrity and public service. His mother, Manna Devi, is a homemaker. Both his wife and mother were born and brought up in Asansol, West Bengal.

Political Journey

Dr. Pankaj Kumar joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in 2013, inspired by the leadership and governance vision of Narendra Modi and Amit Shah. Since then, he has actively engaged in political and youth-centric initiatives, with a focus on development-led governance, employment generation, and long-term socio-economic progress in Bihar.

Mission Bihar

Under his broader vision for Bihar, Dr. Kumar advocates for comprehensive development encompassing economic growth, quality education, accessible healthcare, and modern infrastructure. His mission emphasises women’s empowerment, gender equality, youth participation, and inclusive social policies aimed at sustainable development.

Podcast: Dr. PK’s Bihar Ki Goonj

Bihar Ki Goonj is a flagship podcast initiative conceptualised by Dr. Kumar to highlight voices contributing to Bihar’s progress. Built around the theme “Mic with Gamcha”, the platform brings together educators, entrepreneurs, artists, influencers, policymakers, and youth leaders. The podcast seeks to celebrate Bihar’s cultural heritage while engaging in meaningful dialogue on contemporary challenges and future opportunities.

Vaishya Community Initiatives

Inspired by the legacy of Bhamashah Ji, Dr. Kumar has been actively involved in advancing the social and economic discourse of the Vaishya community. He is the author of Vaishya Community Visionary Constitution: Rights, Directives, and Duties, which has been registered with the Government of India’s Copyright Agency.

He has also authored Vaishya Gaurav Gaan, similarly recognised by the Copyright Agency. Among his long-term cultural initiatives is the proposed construction of a 101-foot statue of Bhamashah Ji in the Ganga River at Patna, envisioned as the Statue of Sacrifice.

Awards and Honours

Dr. Kumar has received several national and international honours across information technology, education, corporate leadership, digital innovation, and social service, reflecting his wide-ranging professional impact.

International Awards

  • Best Overall Software Project (Communication), European Software Testing Awards, London (2017)
  • Testing Team of the Year, European Software Testing Awards, London (2016)
  • Manager of the Year, European Award, London (2014)

National Awards

  • National Icon Award, New Delhi (July 2024)
  • IT Manager, L-Clarified Mega IT National Best Practices Debate, Pune (June 2013)
  • IT Manager Olympiad, Bangalore (November 2015)
  • Emerging Leader of the Year, Bangalore (November 2018)

Legacy and Influence

Dr. Pankaj Kumar’s career reflects a blend of perseverance, innovation, and service. From leading multi-million-dollar global IT projects across regions including Europe, the UK, the US, the Nordics, South Asia, and the Middle East, to contributing to education and social empowerment, his work spans both corporate and community spheres.

Beyond professional achievements, his writings, community initiatives, and cultural projects underline a long-term commitment to ethical leadership and inclusive growth, positioning him as a respected voice in technology, governance, and social advocacy.

Publications

Dr. Kumar has authored and presented several research papers in IT, digital transformation, brand sustainability, HR, and customer relationship management at national and international forums.

Books, Copyrights and Patents

Books

  • Security and Privacy Policy of Mobile Device Application Management System, Springer Nature (2023)
  • Research Methodology, RK Publication (2022)

Copyrights

  • Composite Internal Brand Sustainability Index for IT Industry (2021)
  • Internal Customer Brand Sustainability Adaptability Index (2021)
  • Brand Sustainability Framework through Internal Customers in IT Companies (2021)
  • Statistical Tool-Based Model for Brand Sustainability Strategies (2023)

Patents

  • Artificial Intelligence Based POS System for Food Truck Vendor Notification and Management (Issued 2021)
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