Jayanta Kumar Ghosh

Summary

Jayanta Kumar Ghosh is a human^[1]. He was born in Kolkata^[2]. He was born on May 22, 1937^[3]. He passed away in United States^[4]. He died on September 30, 2017^[5]. He worked as a mathematician^[6] and statistician^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (158 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Jayanta Kumar Ghosh's place of birth was Kolkata^[2].
• Jayanta Kumar Ghosh died in United States^[4].
• Jayanta Kumar Ghosh was born on May 22, 1937^[3].
• Jayanta Kumar Ghosh was born on May 23, 1937^[9].
• Jayanta Kumar Ghosh died on September 30, 2017^[5].
• Jayanta Kumar Ghosh held citizenship in India^[10].
• Jayanta Kumar Ghosh held citizenship in British Raj^[11].
• Jayanta Kumar Ghosh held citizenship in Dominion of India^[12].
• Jayanta Kumar Ghosh's professions included mathematician^[6].
• Jayanta Kumar Ghosh's professions included statistician^[7].
• Jayanta Kumar Ghosh held the position of director^[13].
• Among Jayanta Kumar Ghosh's employers was Purdue University^[14].
• Jayanta Kumar Ghosh's education included a stint at University of Calcutta^[15].
• Jayanta Kumar Ghosh was educated at National Institute of Technology, Durgapur^[16].
• Jayanta Kumar Ghosh's doctoral advisor was Hari Kinkar Nandi^[17].
• Jayanta Kumar Ghosh received the Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize for Science and Technology^[18].
• Jayanta Kumar Ghosh received the Padma Shri in science & engineering^[19].
• Jayanta Kumar Ghosh received the Fellow of the International Society for Bayesian Analysis^[20].
• Jayanta Kumar Ghosh received the Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics^[21].
• Jayanta Kumar Ghosh was a member of Institute of Mathematical Statistics^[22].
• Jayanta Kumar Ghosh is recorded as male^[23].
• Jayanta Kumar Ghosh's instance of is recorded as human^[24].
• Jayanta Kumar Ghosh supervised Bhamidi Visweswara Rao as a doctoral student^[25].
• Jayanta Kumar Ghosh supervised G. Jogesh Babu as a doctoral student^[26].
• Jayanta Kumar Ghosh supervised Anirban DasGupta as a doctoral student^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Kolkata^[2], Jayanta Kumar Ghosh… Recorded date of birth include May 22, 1937^[3] and May 23, 1937^[9].

Education

Educated at University of Calcutta^[15], a state public university^[28], in India^[29], founded in 1857^[30], headquartered in Kolkata^[31] and National Institute of Technology, Durgapur^[16], an institute of technology^[32], in India^[33], founded in 1960^[34]. Jayanta Kumar Ghosh's doctoral advisor was Hari Kinkar Nandi^[17].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician^[6] and statistician^[7]. Jayanta Kumar Ghosh was employed by Purdue University^[14]. He held the position of director^[13]. Doctoral students include Bhamidi Visweswara Rao^[25]; G. Jogesh Babu^[26], an astronomer^[35], b. 1949^[36], of United States^[37], awarded the Fellow of the American Statistical Association^[38], specialised in mathematical statistics^[39]; Anirban DasGupta^[27], a statistician^[40], of India^[41], awarded the Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics^[42]; Peter Hangping Zhang^[43]; Jayson D. Wilbur^[44]; and Subhashis Ghosal^[45], a statistician^[46], of India^[47], awarded the Fellow of the American Statistical Association^[48], specialised in statistics^[49].

Recognition

Awards received include Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize for Science and Technology^[18], a science award^[50], in India^[51], founded in 1958^[52]; Padma Shri in science & engineering^[19], an award^[53], in India^[54]; Fellow of the International Society for Bayesian Analysis^[20]; and Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics^[21].

Death and Burial

Jayanta Kumar Ghosh died on September 30, 2017^[5]. He passed away in United States^[4].

Why It Matters

Jayanta Kumar Ghosh ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (158 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).^[8] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[55]

FAQs

Where was Jayanta Kumar Ghosh born?

Born in Kolkata^[2], Jayanta Kumar Ghosh…

Where did Jayanta Kumar Ghosh die?

Jayanta Kumar Ghosh passed away in United States^[4].

What did Jayanta Kumar Ghosh do for work?

Jayanta Kumar Ghosh worked as mathematician^[6] and statistician^[7].

Where did Jayanta Kumar Ghosh go to school?

Jayanta Kumar Ghosh was educated at University of Calcutta^[15] and National Institute of Technology, Durgapur^[16].

What awards did Jayanta Kumar Ghosh receive?

Honors received include Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize for Science and Technology^[18], Padma Shri in science & engineering^[19], Fellow of the International Society for Bayesian Analysis^[20], and Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics^[21].