Background
Maitra, Asesh Kumar was born on March 21, 1942 in Rajshahi, Bengal, India. Son of Sachindra Kumar and Karuna Maitra.
Maitra, Asesh Kumar was born on March 21, 1942 in Rajshahi, Bengal, India. Son of Sachindra Kumar and Karuna Maitra.
Bachelor of Architecture, Bengal Engineering College, Calcutta, India, 1964. Postgraduate Diploma in Town Planning, Leeds (England) School Town Planning, 1971.
Assistant archaeology, Waterhouse & Ripley, London, 1965-1966; archaeology, Gibberd & Association, London, 1966-1969; archaeology, City of Portsmouth, England, 1969; senior planning officer, London Borough Hillingdon, 1971-1972; archaeology planner, Greater London Council, 1972-1974; archaeology planner, Calcutta Metropolitan Development Authority, Calcutta, 1974-1977; assistant professor department urban design, School Planning Architecture, New Delhi, 1977-1981; professor department housing, School Planning Architecture, New Delhi, 1981-1986; professor, head department environmental planning, School Planning Architecture, New Delhi, since 1986; dean of studies, School Planning Architecture, New Delhi, 1992-1994. Director School Planning Architecture, New Delhi, 1996.
Member Royal Town Planning Institute, Institute Town Planners, Council Architecture.
Married Shipra Goswami, June 6, 1975. 2 children.