Bidhan Chandra Roy

Academician, administrator, politician and writer, Nitish SenGupta is a gold medallist from University of Calcutta.  He has a doctorate from Delhi University and Studied public administration at Manehester University.  After a short spell of reaching in Presidency College, Kolkata, he joined the Indian Administrative Service in 1957 and held key post in West Bengal and at the Centre.  After retirement in 1992 he headed the International Management Institute, New Delhi and has been director on the boards of several private and public sector companies.  He was elected to the Lok Sabha in 1999 and served on several committees of Parliament.  He has written ten books, notably Government and Business (Vikas, 1980), my Times: A Civil Servant Remembers (Sanskriti, 2005), Unshackling of Indian Industry (Vision Books, 1992), Strategic Management (Vision Books, 2003) and Changing Patterns of Corporate Management (Vikas, 1972).  His books on Bengal include History of the Bengali-Speaking People (UBS, 2001), Kshamatar Alinde (in Bengali) and a biography of Dr B.C. Roy.  He is currently based in Delhi.