Background
Das, Prodyut Kumar was born on August 15, 1949 in Howrah, W. Bengal, India. Son of Sasanka Sekhar and Dipti Rani (Bose-Mullick) Das.
Das, Prodyut Kumar was born on August 15, 1949 in Howrah, W. Bengal, India. Son of Sasanka Sekhar and Dipti Rani (Bose-Mullick) Das.
Bachelor of Technology with honors, Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, 1971. Master of Technology in Machine Design, Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, 1973. Master of Business Administration, Indian Institute Management, Calcutta, 1992.
Aero. engineer, Hindustan Aeronautics, Bangalore and Lucknow, India, 1973-1978; design engineer, Stone India, Calcutta, 1978-1981; manager programme management and strategic planning, Stone India, Calcutta, 1985-1993; deputy manager design and quality control, Eicher Research, New Delhi, 1981-1985; professor engineering, Indian Institute Technology, Kanpur, since 1993; warden of hall, Indian Institute Technology, Kanpur, since 1993.
Member Aeronautical Society India (associate, design prize 1978, 83, 85).
Married Rina Sircar, June 7, 1976. Children: Nivedita, Prasenjit.