Background
Datta, Gouranga Lal was born on December 1, 1943 in Barisal, Bangladesh. Arrived in India, 1950. Son of Aswini Kumar and Indu Bala (Sen) Datta.
Mechanical engineering educator
Datta, Gouranga Lal was born on December 1, 1943 in Barisal, Bangladesh. Arrived in India, 1950. Son of Aswini Kumar and Indu Bala (Sen) Datta.
Bachelor of Science, Burdwan University, West Bengal, India, 1963. Bachelor of Technology, Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, West Bengal, 1966. Master of Technology, Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, West Bengal, 1968.
Doctor of Philosophy, Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, West Bengal, 1974.
Lecturer, Indian Institute Technology, Kharagpur, 1972-1976; assistant professor, Indian Institute Technology, Delhi, India, 1976-1977; assistant professor, Indian Institute Technology, Kharagpur, 1977-1985; professor, Indian Institute Technology, Kharagpur, since 1985. Dean continuing education Indian Institute Technology, Kharagpur, 1974-1977, principal coordinator quality improvement program, 1977-1990.
Chairman Technology Cooperative Poultry Society, Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, 1990-1992. Chairman Green Swimmers Association, Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, 1989-1992. Vice chairman governing body Hijli College, Kharagpur, 1996-1999.
Fellow Indian Institute of Welding (vice president national council 1976-1977), Institution of Engineers (chairman local center 1990-1992). Member Institute Indian Foundrymen (chairman Center for Education and Training since 1996), Indian Society Technology Education (chairman section 1995-1996).
Married Runu Roy, August 1, 1972. 1 child, Dalia.