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In memory of
Amitava Gupta
February 1, 1947 - September 8, 2022
Feb 1, 1947 - Sep 8, 2022
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Amitava Gupta, 75, of Roanoke, VA, passed away on September 08, 2022, by far the most noteworthy death to occur on that sad day. A brilliant scientist and above-average bridge player, he studied polymer chemistry at Cal Tech; his contributions to both the American space program and to spectacle lens technology that has improved, and will continue to improve, the lives of millions around the world, were substantial.
He is survived by his wife, two …
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I worked with Ami at IOPTEX. He was a great guy, and a very talented scientist
I worked with Ami at IOPTEX. He was a great guy, and a very talented scientist
I worked with Ami at IOPTEX. He was a great guy, and a very tal…
Apart from his academic brilliance and his immense contributions to the industry, I would fondly remember Khokha Dada(e…
Apart from his academic brilliance and his immense contributions to the industry, I would fondly re…
Apart from his academic brilliance and his immense contributions…
Timeline
Born
February 1st, 1947
Passed away
September 8th, 2022
Roanoke, VA
Survived by
Shankar Sen
Cousin
Anindya Mallick
Nephew
Ananda Gupta
Son
Shankar Gupta-Harrison
Son
Margo Marquess
Wife
Shankar Gupta-Harrison
Son
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