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Ashok Sekhar Ganguly

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Early life and education
Career
Public Service
Honours and awards
References
External links

{{Use Indian English|date=March 2018}}{{Use dmy dates|date=March 2018}}{{Infobox Indian politician
| name = Dr Ashok Sekhar Ganguly
| honorific_suffix={{post-nominals|post-noms=CBE}}
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1935|07|28|df=y}}
| birth_place = Patna
| constituency = Nominated
| office = Former Nominated MP of the Rajya Sabha
| term = 18 November 2009 – 17 November 2015
| predecessor = Chandan Mitra, BJP
| spouse = Shrimati Rooma Ganguly
}}

Dr Ashok Shekar Ganguly {{post-nominals|post-noms=CBE}} noted industry expert and former chairman of Hindustan Lever, was a nominated member of the Rajya Sabha.^[1] His term ended on 17 November 2015.^[2]

Early life and education

He was born on 28 July 1935 in Patna to Sekhar Nath and Binapani Ganguly. He was educated at the Master Tutorial High School, Mumbai, and obtained his B.Sc degree from the Jaihind College, Mumbai.^[2] He completed his M.S in 1959 and Ph.D in 1961 from the University of Illinois Department of Food Science and Human Nutrition, College of Agriculture, Consumer and Environmental Sciences.^[3]

Career

Much of Dr. Ganguly's working life has been with Unilever PLC, where he spent over 35 years. He was the Chairman of Hindustan Lever Ltd from 1980 to 1990 and a member of the Unilever Board from 1990 to 1997. Dr. Ganguly has held board level positions with various other multinationals, including Hindustan Lever, ICI India, British Airways, Wipro, Tata AIG Life Insurance Co, Hemogenomics, and Firstsource Solutions. He was a member of the Board of British Airways Plc from 1996-2005.^[2]

Public Service

Dr Ganguly has been on various advisory boards to governments across the world

Member, Science Advisory Council to the Prime Minister of India (1985–89)
Member, UK Advisory Board of Research Councils (1991–94).
Director on the Central Board of the Reserve Bank of India (2000-2009)
Member, Prime Minister of India’s Council on Trade and Industry
Member, Investment commission of India
Member, India-USA CEO Council
Member, National Knowledge Commission, India

Honours and awards

Padma Vibhushan, 2008^[4]
CBE, 2006
Padma Bhushan, 1987^[4]
Made Hon Professor by the Chinese Academy of Science, Shanghai (1996)
Selected as ‘Outstanding Alumnus’ by University of Illinois in 1997
Recipient of the International Alumni Award, University of Illinois,2003 ^[3]
Elected Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry, 1991
Honorary Fellowship of Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research, Bangalore, 1995

References

1. ^{{cite news|title=Ashok Sekhar Ganguly as RS nominated member|url=http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/ashok-sekhar-ganguly-as-rs-nominated-member/18/07/79517/on|accessdate=21 May 2012|newspaper=Business Standard|date=30 November 2009}}
2. ^¹²{{cite web|title=Detailed Profile: Dr. Ashok S. Ganguly|url=http://india.gov.in/govt/rajyasabhampbiodata.php?mpcode=2127|publisher=Rajya Sabha|accessdate=21 May 2012}}
3. ^¹{{cite web|title=MADHURI AND JAGDISH N. SHETH INTERNATIONAL ALUMNI AWARD FOR EXCEPTIONAL ACHIEVEMENT — WINNERS|url=http://ilint.illinois.edu/grants/alumniwinners.html|accessdate=21 May 2012}}
4. ^¹{{cite web|url=http://mha.nic.in/sites/upload_files/mha/files/LST-PDAWD-2013.pdf |title=Padma Awards |publisher=Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India |date=2015 |accessdate=21 July 2015 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://www.webcitation.org/6U68ulwpb?url=http://mha.nic.in/sites/upload_files/mha/files/LST-PDAWD-2013.pdf |archivedate=15 November 2014 |df= }}

External links

{{Padma Vibhushan Awards}}{{PadmaBhushanAwardRecipients 1980–89}}{{Authority control}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Ganguly, Ashok Sekhar}}

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