Background
Sonar, Jagat Bandhu was born on July 25, 1946 in Barrackpore, W. Bengal, India. Son of Jibon Kali S. and Sushila Devi.
Sonar, Jagat Bandhu was born on July 25, 1946 in Barrackpore, W. Bengal, India. Son of Jibon Kali S. and Sushila Devi.
Diploma in Mechanical Engineering, Murshidabad Institute of Technology, W. Bengal, India, 1965. Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering, C. England Institution of Engineers, India, 1976. Postgrad studies in computers, Aptech, Baroda, India, 1995.
Trainee rifle factory Government of India, Ischapore, W. Bengal, India, 1965-1966. Apprentice supervisor planning and development division Sindri Fertilizer Corporation of India, Ltd., Bihar, India, 1966-1968. Sr, supervisor, designer fertilizer planning and development Sindri Ltd., 1969-1975.
From assistant to project engineer projects and development Sindri India Ltd., Baroda, 1976-1987. Assistant chief engineer projects and development India Ltd., 1988-1994. Deputy chief engineer Projects and Development India Ltd., 1994-1995.
Manager project Engineering Larsen and Toubro Ltd., HARP Gr. II, since 1995
Assistant project engineer Experimental Stress Analysis Strain Gauge, Multilayer Vessel, BHPV, Vishaka Patnam, India, 1979. Project engineer technical transfer on enhanced oil recovery, Department of Public Health, Calgary, Alberta, Canada, 1984.
Dy church engineer IFFCO-Aonla Fertilizer Project, PDIL, Noida, India, 1994. Manager HRC Offshore Process Platform of Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Kvaerner John Brown (India) Proprietary Ltd., Bangalore, India, 1996-1997. Managing engineer SRU, BDCL, MRL and SDU, IOCL, DIGBOI, India, LSTK to Llt., 1997-2000.
Member executive committee Indian Society for Non Destructive Testing, Baroda, India,, since 1988, joint secretary, 1992-1995. Member honorary technical advisory committee Gramya Research Analysis Institute, Baroda, since 1985. With Indian Army, 1964.
Fellow The Institution of Engineers of India (life). Member Indian Institute Metals (life), Standards Engineering Institute India, Indian Institute Welding, Savshanti Country Club (Baroda).
Married Nishi J. Sonar, December 6, 1977. Children: Jayant J. Kumar, Kakoli Kumari, Manjari Kumari.