Brahmo Samaj Site - About The Authors


List of Authors:


Sumit Chanda

This site is edited by Dr. Sumit Chanda. He is a great-grandson of Pandit Srinath Chanda (1851-1938, the noted Brahmo scholar and leader). Sumit was born in Calcutta, India, and has lived in England since the age of ten. He graduated from Oxford University and has a PhD from Surrey University.  He is an Associate Partner at Atos Consulting.  He is a member the London Brahmo Samaj.

You can e-mail Dr. Sumit Chanda at sumit@chanda.freeserve.co.uk or go to his Home Page.


Supriya Chanda

Supriya Chanda

Mrs. Supriya Chanda has contributed the article on the "History of the Brahmo Samaj". She is the granddaughter of Chandicharan Bandopadhyay (the eminent Brahmo Bengali writer). Born in Bengal, Supriya has spent more than half her life in London. While in India she was actively involved in the Brahmo Samajes at Jamshedpur and Asansol (where she was the secretary of the Samaj). Currently she is a member of  the Richmond Unitarian Church in London, and is a preacher at the London Brahmo Samaj. Educated in Calcutta and London, she has worked as a Montessori teacher and at British Gas. She is currently retired, and now concentrates on writing and translating.

You can e-mail Mrs. Supriya Chanda via Supriya@chanda.freeserve.co.uk


Manju Chaudhuri

Manju Chaudhuri

Mrs. Manju Chaudhuri's was born in India.  Her grandfather was the nephew of Rajnarayan Bose - an eminent leader and thinker of the Brahmo Samaj.  She graduated from Scottish Church College in Calcutta, and then did her M.A. from Calcutta University.  She came to England as a teacher in 1964, and taught in London and Slough.  She did a Diploma in teaching at the Institute of Education, London University.  She is now retired.  She has been closely associated with the London Brahmo Samaj since 1965.

You can e-mail Mrs. Manju Chaudhuri at bchaudhuri@freeuk.com


Kalyansri Das Gupta

Kalyansri Dasgupta

Dr. Kalyansri Dasgupta is an electrical engineer cum cost accountant who retired from the Calcutta Electric Supply Corp. in 1996 after 37 years of service. Since 1967 he has been a minister of the Brahmo Samaj in Calcutta. His maternal grandfather was Brahmo preacher in Chittagong, now in Bangladesh. Dr. Dasgupta is an author of several papers on Engineering, Finance, Management, Philosophy and Religion presented at international seminars, including the congresses of the "International Association for Religious Freedom". He is married with two adult children.

You can e-mail Dr. Kalyansri Dasgupta at dasgupta@cal.vsnl.net.in


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