<p>Dr. Sheo Mohan Lal was born on November 9<sup>th</sup> 1944 at Lucknow in Uttar Pradesh. Dr. Lal was graduated from College of Veterinary University, GB Pant University, Pantnagar in the year 1964 and pursued his Master's Degree from the same University in the year 1968. He obtained his Ph.D. from Haryana Agricultural University, Hisar in the year 1972. In the year 1972–73 he worked as Post-doctoral Fellow at Royal Veterinary and Agricultural University, Copenhagen, Denmark and later joined as Senior Research Officer at BAIF, Pune and continued up to 1975. He joined IVRI in the year 1975 and worked in various capacities as Scientist, Senior Scientist, Principal Scientist, Incharge Joint Director, HSADL, Bhopal and as Joint Director at IVRI Bangalore till his demise. Dr. Lal has contributed significantly in the field of Veterinary Virology in Livestock diseases namely Infectious Bovine Rhinotracheatis (IBR) in cattle, Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) in cattle and small ruminants. Dr. Lal was a suave and soft spoken and was liked by one and all. In his death, the Research fraternity lost a good scientist.</p></sec></body></article></article></body></html>

IJV

Indian Journal of Virology

0970-2822

Indian Virological Society

ijv-17-1-obituary003

OBITUARIES

Sheo Mohan Lal (1944-)

Gopalkrishna

12006

1715454

<p>Dr. Sheo Mohan Lal was born on November 9<sup>th</sup> 1944 at Lucknow in Uttar Pradesh. Dr. Lal was graduated from College of Veterinary University, GB Pant University, Pantnagar in the year 1964 and pursued his Master's Degree from the same University in the year 1968. He obtained his Ph.D. from Haryana Agricultural University, Hisar in the year 1972. In the year 1972–73 he worked as Post-doctoral Fellow at Royal Veterinary and Agricultural University, Copenhagen, Denmark and later joined as Senior Research Officer at BAIF, Pune and continued up to 1975. He joined IVRI in the year 1975 and worked in various capacities as Scientist, Senior Scientist, Principal Scientist, Incharge Joint Director, HSADL, Bhopal and as Joint Director at IVRI Bangalore till his demise. Dr. Lal has contributed significantly in the field of Veterinary Virology in Livestock diseases namely Infectious Bovine Rhinotracheatis (IBR) in cattle, Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) in cattle and small ruminants. Dr. Lal was a suave and soft spoken and was liked by one and all. In his death, the Research fraternity lost a good scientist.</p></sec></body></article></article></body></html>