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soil scientist

Jyotirindra Kumar Dey, Indian soil scientist. Achievements include Inventor in field. Member Indian Society Soil Science, Indian Society Soil Survey and Land Use Planning, Agricultural Science Society of Northeast India.

Background

Dey, Jyotirindra Kumar was born on July 13, 1952 in Ditockcherra, Assam, India. Son of Girija Mohan and Sushama Dey.

Education

Bachelor in Agriculture, Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat, India, 1975. Master in Agriculture, Assam Agricultural University, 1978. Doctor of Soil Science, Punjab Agricultural University, Ludhiana, India, 1987.

Career

Senior research assistant Assam Agricultural University, 1978-1979, junior scientist, 1979-1987, soil scientist, 1987-1999, principal scientist, since 1999.

Achievements

  • Jyotirindra Kumar Dey has been listed as a notable soil scientist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Indian Society Soil Science, Indian Society Soil Survey and Land Use Planning, Agricultural Science Society of Northeast India.

Interests

  • Scientific inventions, classical music, wildlife, philosophy, politics.

Connections

Married Anuradha Dutta, November 25, 1987. Children: Namrata, Jaydeep.

Father:
Girija Mohan

Mother:
Sushama Dey

Spouse:
Anuradha Dutta

child:
Jaydeep Dey

child:
Namrata Dey