Amitava Raychaudhuri

Quick Facts

Full Name	Amitava Raychaudhuri
Occupation	Physicist
Date Of Birth	Mar 17, 1952(1952-03-17)
Age	72
Birthplace	Kolkata
Country	India
Birth City	West Bengal
Horoscope	Pisces

Amitava Raychaudhuri Biography

Amitava Raychaudhuri is one of the most popular and richest Physicist who was born on March 17, 1952 in Kolkata, West Bengal, India.

After postdoctoral work at the University of Oxford and the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Mumbai he joined the Rajabazar Science College campus of University of Calcutta in 1980 as a lecturer in physics, where he became Reader and then the Sir Tarak Nath Palit Professor. During his tenure at the University of Calcutta, he was a Scientific Associate (1983–84) at CERN, Senior Indo-US Fulbright Fellow (1988–89) at the Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory and Senior Marie Curie Fellow (1994) at the University of Cambridge. He was also a Visiting Professor (1998) at the Oklahoma State University. He was the Director of the Harish-Chandra Research Institute, Allahabad from 2005 to 2011 after which he rejoined the University of Calcutta as faculty.

He was the recipient of the INSA Young Scientist Award in 1982, the Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize for Science and Technology, the highest science award in India, in the physical sciences category in 1997, the J.C. Bose fellowship, the National Merit Certificate and Prize and the National Science Talent Search Scholarship in 1967. He is a Fellow of the Indian National Science Academy, National Academy of Sciences, Allahabad and the Indian Academy of Sciences, Bangalore. He was also a two-term senior associate of the Abdus Salam International Centre for Theoretical Physics (ICTP), Trieste, Italy. In 2005, Raychaudhuri was conferred the honour of International Alumnus of the Year by the University of Maryland Alumni Association. He is a recipient of D.Sc. (honoris causa) from the University of Gour Banga and the University of North Bengal.

Amitava Raychaudhuri Net Worth

Amitava Raychaudhuri is one of the richest Physicist from India. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Amitava Raychaudhuri 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Raychaudhuri was born in Calcutta, India and did his schooling at the South Point School (India). He later attended Presidency College, Calcutta from where he obtained his BSc degree in Physics in 1970 and then went on to complete his MSc degree at Delhi University in 1973. Under the supervision of Oscar W. Greenberg, Raychaudhuri obtained his PhD degree in Particle Physics from the University of Maryland, College Park in 1977.

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Ancil Ranked on the list of most popular Physicist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in India. Amitava Raychaudhuri celebrates birthday on March 17 of every year.