Background
He was born at Chekonidhara village of Jorhat.
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Ananda Dutta
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He was awarded Degree of Doctor of Science by Dibrugarh University.
Career
He started his career as a teacher in Mariani Middle English High School in 1944-1945 and then joined the Tocklai Tea Research Institute in 1947. Dutta played a major role in the establishment of a tea museum at Jorhat in 1977. He has also prepared a list of 10,000 trees for the Tocklai herbarium.
He died on 16 January 2016 at his own residence in Jorhat.
Started his career in 1944-1945 as a teacher at Mariani Master of Engineering School. On 8 February 1947 he joined at Tocklai Experimental Station as Junior Scientific Assistant and retired on 31 March 1983.
Appointed in Assam Agricultural University as Audio Visual Aid Assistant on 1 April 1983 & continued till December 1986. Appointed as Photographer at Titabor Sericulture farm for one year (1987-1988).
Established a full-fledged Tea Museum at Tocklai Experimental station.
Reappointed at Tocklai Experimental Station for one year (1990-1991) to prepare the Herbarium Index. Appointed as Manager of Gymkhana Club, Jorhat from August 1991 to April 1994. Resource person as Plant Identifier.
Tea taxonomy & related works.
Tea Morphology, anatomy, cytology et cetera
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India -
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