Kumar Bhattacharyya, Baron Bhattacharyya
The Lord Bhattacharyya | |
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Official portrait, March 2018 | |
| Member of the House of Lords Lord Temporal | |
| In office 3 June 2004 – 1 March 2019 Life peerage | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Sushanta Kumar Bhattacharyya 6 June 1940 Dhaka, Bengal Presidency, British India |
| Died | (aged 78) Birmingham, United Kingdom |
| Political party | Labour |
| Alma mater | Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur (BTech) University of Birmingham (MS, PhD) |
| Known for | Founder of WMG, University of Warwick |
| Website | WMG's Founder Page |
Sushanta Kumar Bhattacharyya, Baron Bhattacharyya (6 June 1940 – 1 March 2019), was a British-Indian engineer, educator and government advisor. In 1980, he became Professor of Manufacturing Systems at the University of Warwick and founded the Warwick Manufacturing Group. In 2004, he was made a life peer and became a member of the House of Lords.