Satyaprakash Mishra was born on 25 June 1945 in a town called Dostpur in
Uttar Pradesh Sultanpur district. His early education took place in Dostpur. He came to Allahabad for higher education and after passing BA and MA from
Allahabad University he also got the degree of D. Phil from there. In between, he also went to
Tokyo University, Japan as a visiting professor, but left midway due to lack of peace of mind there. He was also invited by the University of Leipzig,
Germany and the Catholic University,
Belgium as visiting professor, but he did not go. == Published works ==