Bidhu Bhusan Das (also spelled Bidhubhusan Das, 11 April 1922 – 2 June 1999) was a public intellectual, scholar, professor and administrator from the state of Orissa, India. Educated at Christ Church, Oxford, where he earned his B. Litt in 1948, and the universities of Columbia, Harvard, Patna and Utkal, Das taught and inspired two generations of students, who rose to become speakers of India's Parliament, Chief Justices of India's Supreme Court, Chief Ministers, cabinet and state ministers, administrators, physicians, artists, scholars, scientists, teachers, poets and intellectuals.
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11 April 1922
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Died |
2 June 1999 (aged 77)
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Zodiac | Aries |
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