Background
Bhattacharya, Sumantra was born on January 13, 1957 in Calcuuta, West Bengal, India. Son of Annada Shankar and Jharna Bhattacharya.
Bhattacharya, Sumantra was born on January 13, 1957 in Calcuuta, West Bengal, India. Son of Annada Shankar and Jharna Bhattacharya.
Master in Engineering, Academy Mining and Metallurgy, Crakow, Poland, 1981. Doctor of Philosophy, Indian School Mines, Dhanbad, 1993.
Assistant professor Indian School Mines, Dhanbad, 1997—2005, associate professor, since 2005. Postdoctoral fellow University Exeter, Camborne, England, 2000—2001.
Member of American Institute Mining Engineers, Indian Institute Mineral Engineers, Mining Geological and Metallurgical Institute India, Institution Engineers India.
Married Swati Basu Choudhuri, December 5, 1986. Children: Akash, Sthira.