Residence Bangalore Years active 1996-present Home town Bengaluru Awards TED | Other names Rana Role Professor Nationality Indian Name Anindya Sinha | |
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Parents Arundhati Devi, Tapan Sinha Education University of Calcutta, Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Presidency University, Kolkata Similar People Tapan Sinha, Arundhati Devi, Uttam Kumar | ||
Grandparents Bibhucharan Guha Thakurta | ||
Anindya sinha professor and dean nias
Anindya (Rana) Sinha is an Indian primatologist. He is a professor at the National Institute of Advanced Studies (NIAS), India.
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- Communication systems in primates anindya sinha tedxjadavpuruniversity
- Early life
- Career
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Communication systems in primates anindya sinha tedxjadavpuruniversity
Early life
After obtaining an undergraduate degree in botany from the University of Calcutta in 1983, he went on to earn a postgraduate degree in the same university in 1985, specializing in cytogenetics.
Career
He is on the executive board of Nature Conservation Foundation, India. His research is mostly centered on the field of cognition and consciousness of bonnet macaque (Macaca radiata) but he also has been involved in many genetics projects on Indian primates. He is also involved with Biology Olympiad as the leader of the Indian team.
He is the son of the Indian director and film-maker, Tapan Sinha. and actress / singer [Devi]. In 2009, he was chosen as a TED Fellow.