Ananda Chandra Dutta, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Indian botanist
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Place of Birth: Chekonidhara, Assam, India
About Ananda Chandra Dutta
- Ananda Chandra Dutta (Assamese: ????? ?????? ????) (8 February 1923 – 16 January 2016) was an Indian botanist of Assam.
- He was born at Chekonidhara village of Jorhat.
- He started his career as a teacher in Mariani Middle English High School in 1944-45 and then joined the Tocklai Tea Research Institute in 1947.
- Dutta played a major role in the establishment of a tea museum at Jorhat in 1977.
- He has also prepared a list of 10,000 trees for the Tocklai herbarium.
- He was awarded Degree of Doctor of Science by Dibrugarh University.
- He died on 16 January 2016 at his own residence in Jorhat.
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