Background
Parua, Pranab Kumar was born on April 30, 1942 in West Khodambari, East Midnapore, India. Son of Sudhir Chandra and Santa Bala Parua.
Parua, Pranab Kumar was born on April 30, 1942 in West Khodambari, East Midnapore, India. Son of Sudhir Chandra and Santa Bala Parua.
Bachelor of Science, Contai P.K. College, West Bengal, 1959. Master of Civil Engineering, Jadavpur, West Bengal, 1963. Doctor of Philosophy, Jadavpur, West Bengal, 1963.
Section officer CPWD, Kolkata, India, 1963—1964. Assistant engineer Farakka Barrage Project, West Bengal, India, 1965—1974, executive engineer India, 1974—1985. Engineer special duty Calcutta Port Trust, India, 1985—1988.
Engineer officer II Farakka Barrage Project, 1989—1993, superintendent engineer India, 1993—2002, general manager, 1998—2000. Consulting engineer, Certificate in Superior Studies, New Delhi and Asian Development Board North Eastern Integrated Flood and Riverbank Erosion Management Project, since 2007. Member secretary Calcutta Port Trust, West Bengal, India, 1985—1988.
Invitee TAC Farakka Barrage Project, West Bengal, India, 1993—2002, chairman gate regional committee, India, 1993—2002. Consultant in field.
Secretary Officers Club, West Bengal, India, 1974—1976. Vice president, recreation center FBP, India, 1989—2002. Vice president Engineer Associate, India, 1993—2002.
Fellow: Institute Engineer. Member: Indian Association Hydrologists, American Society Civil Engineer (associate), Indian Geotechnical Society, Lions Club (vice president since 2002).
Married Sephali Roy Parua, May 10, 1959. Children: Debasish, Subhasish, Suparna.