Ramendra Kumar Podder
Bengali biochemistry scholar (born 1930)
R. K. Poddar | |
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Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha | |
In office 1985-1993 | |
Constituency | West Bengal |
Personal details | |
Born | (1930-11-09)9 November 1930 |
Political party | Communist Party of India (Marxist) |
Spouse | Jharna Poddar |
Source: [1] |
Ramendra Kumar Podder (born 9 November 1930) was an Indian Bengali scholar of biochemistry, who served as the Vice Chancellor of the University of Calcutta.[1][2] He was a Member of Parliament, representing West Bengal in the Rajya Sabha the upper house of India's Parliament as a member of the Communist Party of India (Marxist).[3]
Podder was educated at the renowned Scottish Church College in Calcutta, and at the University of Calcutta.[4] He would serve as the Vice Chancellor of the University of Calcutta from 20 June 1979 to 30 December 1983.[1]
References
- ^ a b List of Vice Chancellors of the University of Calcutta
- ^ "Speeches cut short, guests turned away - Dispute and discord mar campus anniversary bash". The Telegraph. India. 25 January 2006. Archived from the original on 25 October 2012. Retrieved 3 September 2018.
- ^ "RAJYA SABHA MEMBERS BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES 1952 - 2003" (PDF). Rajya Sabha. Retrieved 14 June 2020.
- ^ Some Alumni of Scottish Church College in 175th Year Commemoration Volume Scottish Church College, 2008, page 586
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Vice chancellors of the University of Calcutta
- James William Colvile
- William Ritchie
- Claudius James Erskine
- Henry Sumner Maine
- W. S. Seton-Karr
- Edward Clive Bayley
- Arthur Hobhouse
- William Markby
- Alexander Arbuthnot
- Arthur Wilson
- H. J. Reynolds
- C. P. Ilbert
- William Wilson Hunter
- William Comer Petheram
- Gooroodass Banerjee
- Jones Quain Pigot
- Alfred Woodley Croft
- E. J. Trevelyan
- Francis William Maclean
- Thomas Raleigh
- Alexander Pedler
- Asutosh Mookerjee
- Deva Prosad Sarbadhicary
- Lancelot Sanderson
- Nilratan Sircar
- Asutosh Mookerjee
- Bhupendra Nath Bose
- William Ewart Greaves
- Jadunath Sarkar
- W. S. Urquhart
- Hassan Suhrawardy
- Syama Prasad Mookerjee
- Sir Azizul Huque
- Bidhan Chandra Roy
- Radhabinod Pal
- Pramathanath Banerjee
- Charu Chandra Biswas
- Sambhunath Banerjee
- Jnan Chandra Ghosh
- Nirmal Kumar Sidhanta
- Subodh Mitra
- Surajit Chandra Lahiri
- Bidhubhushan Malik
- S. N. Sen
- Sushil Kumar Mukherjee
- Ramendra Kumar Podder
- Santosh Bhattacharyya
- Bhaskarananda Ray Chaudhuri
- Rathindra Narayan Basu
- Asis Kumar Banerjee
- Suranjan Das
- Sugata Marjit
- Sonali Chakravarti Banerjee