Triguna Sen
Triguna Kumar Sen | |
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ত্রিগুণা কুমার সেন | |
11th Vice-Chancellor of Banaras Hindu University | |
In office 9 October 1966 – 15 March 1967 |
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Appointed by | Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan |
Preceded by | Natwarlal H. Bhagwati |
Succeeded by | A C Joshi |
Personal details | |
Born | 24 December 1905 Birashree Village, Zakiganj Upazila, Sylhet, British India (Now in Bangladesh) |
Died | 11 January 1998 (aged 92) Kolkata, India |
Nationality | Indian |
Parent(s) | Golok Chandra Sen (Father), Sushilasundari Debi (Mother) |
Alma mater | Jadavpur University, Munich University, Vijaygarh Jyotish Ray College |
Occupation | Academics, Professor, Educators,politician, activists |
Awards | Padma Bhushan (1965) |
Triguna Sen (24 December 1905 – 11 January 1998) was Union Minister for education in Government of India. He got Padma Bhushan in 1965. He was first Vice-Chancellor of Jadavpur University (from 1956 to 1966) and 11th Vice-Chancellor of Banaras Hindu University. He was a member of the Rajya Sabha from 1967 to 1974. He was a member of Governing Body as a Professor for Vijaygarh Jyotish Ray College ( Jadavpur).