Biography

Kartar Singh Thind, Indian mycologist (Tehsil, Sultanpur Lodhi, Kapurthala, Punjab 30 October 1917 – Chandigarh 03 December 1991)

Authored over 190 research papers and two monographs

DESCRIBED FUNGI TAXA 

Genera

Cavimalum 1977 with Doi & Dargan

Duosporium 1961 with Rawla

Lutypha 1977 with Khurana & Berthier

Maasoglossum 1984 with Sharma

Unguiculariella 1990 with Sharma

Species

About 120

HONORS (Fungi)

Thindia Korf & Waraitch 1971

Thindiomyces Arendholz & Sharma 1983