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Dr Subir Chowdhury
Dr Chowdhury BTech, MTech, PhD, DSc (Honoris Causa) is a prominent Management professional and educationist.
 * 1961 to 1989: he worked for a multinational company, ICI India, in different senior managerial capacities.
 * 1992 to 1997: served as Director, Indian Institute of Management Calcutta (IIMC) from
 * 1989-1992: Director, Indian Institute of Social Welfare & Business Management (IISWBM), Calcutta.
 * He was President of the Operational Research Society of India (ORSI) in 1972-73 and President, Association of Indian Management Schools (AIMS) in 1995-96. From 2003 to 2008 he was Chairman, Institute for Pharmaceuticals and Healthcare Management and Research (IPHMR); from 2003-2006 he was Vice-Chairman, Indian Institute of Bank Management (IIBM); from 1998-2002 Managing Trustee, Vivekananda Nidhi (an NGO for Value Orientation & Ecological Education).

Biography
Chowdhury was born on 18 July 1935 in Dhaka of British India (presently in Bangladesh) to Jogendra Kumar Chowdhury and Indira Chowdhury (nee' Guhathakurta).
 * He did B.Tech (Hons) in Mechanical Engineering in 1956 and M.Tech in Industrial Engineering in 1958 from Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur,
 * Ph.D in Industrial Administration from the University of Manchester, UK in 1961.
 * D.Sc (Honoris Causa) in 2009 by the Bengal Engineering & Sciences University (now Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology). The award was for his contributions to Management Education & Research.
 * He was elected Fellow of All India Management Association (FIMA),
 * Fellow Operational Research Society of India (FORSI),
 * Fellow Indian Institute of Industrial Engineering (FIIIE) and Association of Engineers(FAE).
 * Dr. Chowdhury was conferred the Ravi J. Mathai National Fellowship Award by the Association of Indian Management Schools for his contributions to Management Education in 2003 and Dr. M. C. Puri Life Time Achievement Award by the Operational Research Society of India in 2009.
 * In 1980 he received the Lilian Gilbreth Award of the Indian Institute of Industrial Engineering for his contributions to the profession.

Legacy

 * 1961 to 1989: he worked for a multinational company, ICI India, in different senior managerial capacities.
 * 1992 to 1997: served as Director, Indian Institute of Management Calcutta (IIMC) from
 * 1989-1992: Director, Indian Institute of Social Welfare & Business Management (IISWBM), Calcutta.
 * He was President of the Operational Research Society of India (ORSI) in 1972-73 and President, Association of Indian Management Schools (AIMS) in 1995-96. From 2003 to 2008 he was Chairman, Institute for Pharmaceuticals and Healthcare Management and Research (IPHMR); from 2003-2006 he was Vice-Chairman, Indian Institute of Bank Management (IIBM); from 1998-2002 Managing Trustee, Vivekananda Nidhi (an NGO for Value Orientation & Ecological Education).
 * Currently, he is Mentor and Member of the Board of Governors, Calcutta Business School (since 2006); Member of the Executive Committee, Shrishikshayatan Foundation (since 2010); Member of the Managing Committee, Laxmipat Singhania Academy (since 2003); Chairman, Prof. Sitangshu Kumar Chakraborty Memorial Trust (since 2019) for nurturing human values.

Publications and lectures
He has published a number of refereed papers in Journals of repute. He is the author of a monograph ‘Management Education in India’ published in 1999.
 * He has edited two books on “Economic Liberalization and Quality of Life” in 1994 and “Blending the Best of the East and the West in Management Education” in 2002.

y Sen Memorial Lecture-2019 at the Indian Institute of Leather Tecnologists.
 * Invited Talks delivered by him are: Dr. Deepak Merchant Memorial Lecture-1982 at the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay,
 * Prof. S.K. Warrior Memorial Lecture-1995 at the Indian Institute of Industrial Engineering,
 * Biplabi Leela Roy Memorial Lecture - 2005 at the Jayashree Foundation,
 * Surendra Nath Banerjee Memorial Lecture-2006 at the Bharat Sabha,
 * Bhupendra Nath Basu Oration-2006 at Federation Hall Society,
 * Prof. M.C. Bora Memorial Lecture-2007 at the Tezpur University,
 * Sanja

Recognition
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