Background
Biswas, Nihar Ranjan was born on June 1, 1957 in Chitalkona, East Pakistan. Arrived in India, 1971. Son of Nagendra Nath and Subarna Mayee Biswas.
Biswas, Nihar Ranjan was born on June 1, 1957 in Chitalkona, East Pakistan. Arrived in India, 1971. Son of Nagendra Nath and Subarna Mayee Biswas.
Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery, Radh Govinda Kar Medical College, Calcutta, India, 1983. Doctor of Medicine in Pharmacology, Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education & Research, Chandigarh, India, 1989. DM in Clinical Pharmacology, Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education & Research, Chandigarh, India, 1991.
Intern, Radh Govinda Kar Medical College, 1983-1984;
house physician, Radh Govinda Kar Medical College, 1984-1985;
junior resident, Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education & Research, 1986-1989;
senior resident, Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education & Research, 1989-1991;
assistant professor, All India Institute Medical Sciences, New Delhi, 1992-1996;
associate professor, All India Institute Medical Sciences, New Delhi, since 1996. Honorary medical supervisor Ranbaxy, New Delhi, 1993-1997. Honorary consultant Deys Medical, Calcutta, 1994-1997, Envin Bioceuticals, Saharanpur, India, 1995-1997.
Honorary.preclin. researcher Biddle Swayers Ltd., Bombay, 1996-1997.
Vice president Bengalees Welfare Association, Delhi, 1995-1997. Joint secretary Forum, Aiims, 1996-1997, Radh Govinda Kar Medical College Ex-Students Association, Delhi, 1996-1997. Treasurer Faculty Club, New Delhi, since 1997.
Member Indian Pharmcol. Society (executive member 1992-1993), Indian Society Clinical Pharmacology & Therapeutics (executive member 1996-1997), International Society Pharmacoepidemiology.
Married Kalyani Thakur, May 10, 1985. Children: Krishnaprasad, Nandini.