Background
Samanta, Lakshmikanta was born on February 28, 1949 in Burdwan, W Bengal, India. Son of Bhudhar and Raimoni Samanta.
Samanta, Lakshmikanta was born on February 28, 1949 in Burdwan, W Bengal, India. Son of Bhudhar and Raimoni Samanta.
Bachelor of Science, Burdwan University, 1968. Master of Science, Burdwan University, 1970. Doctor of Philosophy, Burdwan University, 1981.
Lecturer physics, Vivekananda College, Calcutta, India, 1972-1973; lecturer physics, Government of West Bengal, Darjeeling, India, 1973-1979; assistant professor physics, Government of West Bengal, Chinsurah, 1979-1984; assistant professor physics, Government of West Bengal, Durgapur, 1984-1987; professor laser physics, Burdwan (India) U., since 1987. Visiting scientist Nippon Telegraph and Telephone, Mushashino-shi, Japan, 1983-1989. Visiting professor Tokyo U. Agriculture and Technology, Koganei, 1990, National U. Tsing Hua, Taiwan, 1991, U.Montpellier, France, 1992.
Member Institute Physics United Kingdom, Indian Laser Association (life), New York Academy of Sciences.
Married Santi Roy, February 26, 1974. Children: Abhijit, Munmun.