Background
Bhattacharya, Sankar Narayan was born on October 29, 1942 in Majida, India. Son of Chiranjib and Puspa Lata (Mukherjee) Bhattacharya.
Bhattacharya, Sankar Narayan was born on October 29, 1942 in Majida, India. Son of Chiranjib and Puspa Lata (Mukherjee) Bhattacharya.
Bachelor of Science with honors, Asutosh College, Calcutta, India, 1961. Master of Science, University College of Science and Technology, Calcutta, 1963. Doctor of Philosophy, Delhi University, 1973.
Lecturer in mathematics, College Textile Technology, Serampore, India, 1966-1967; professional assistant, India Meteorological Department, New Delhi, 1967-1970; assistant meteorologist, India Meteorological Department, New Delhi, 1970-1975; seismologist, consultant, India Meteorological Department, New Delhi, 1975-1986; director seismology, India Meteorological Department, New Delhi, 1986-1995; deputy director general, India Meteorological Department, New Delhi, since 1995.
Married Sadhana Banerjee, August 12, 1974. 1 child, Samhita.