INFAC PATRONS

The Hon’ble Mr. Justice P. N. Bhagwati

Former Chief Justice of India & former Member of the U. N. Human Rights Commission.

Chief Patron w.e.f. 2005-2017

The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Altamas Kabir

Former Chief Justice of India.

Patron w.e.f. 2015-2017

The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Shivraj V Patil

Former Judge, Supreme Court of India.

The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Chittotosh Mookerjee

Former Chief Justice of Bombay High Court.

Sudarshan Kumar Birla

Industrialist, educationist and philanthropist.

Ram Kishore Choudhury, a leading advocate and member of the International Bar Association , Supreme Court Bar Association, Bar Council of India and Indian Council of Arbitration, was the President of International Citizens Forum.

President w.e.f. 26th June 2007 to 16th April 2018

INFAC OFFICE BEARERS

Tapash Gan Choudhury – Chairman, Board of Trustees

A practicing Advocate of Calcutta High Court in the fields of Taxation, Constitution and Arbitration, Mr.Choudhury has a wide range of practice at all-India level. He is connected with many organizations as their legal advisor.For a long time he was associated with academic world. He was teaching law in a Calcutta University affiliated Law College and was the Adjunct Professor of Law at Vinod Gupta School of Management, IIT Kharagpur, West Bengal. He is the author of several legal treaties, each one of which has been globally acknowledged. Mr.Choudhury is connected as a social activist with many NGOs of national and international repute. He is the Founder of International Citizens Forum and Indian National Forum of Art and Culture.

Niranjan Pradhan – President (w.e.f. April 24, 2018) & Trustee

A former Reader of Government College of Art and Craft, Kolkata, Mr.. Pradhan is now a freelance sculptor.He is connected with many social organisations in various capacities.He received Presidents Silver Pluck, AIFAC, New Delhi(1970) and many other awards.

Ajay Bhattacharya – Vice-President, Literature (w.e.f. April 24, 2018)

A celebrated scholar and philosopher, Bhattacharya has written and edited a numbe of books on comparative religion, philosophy and mythology. He ha a number of CDs containg recitations and hymns from scriptures like the Veda, Tantra and Vedanta.

Debabrata Chakraborty – Vice-President, Visual Art (w.e.f. April 24, 2018)

An art critic of eminence, Mr. Chakraborty is a distinguished painter as well. He has to his credit a number of solo art exhibitions. Mr. Chakraborty is the permanent Vice-Chairman of the Organising Committee of the All India Exhibition of Art
organised by INFAC.

Dr. Nupur Ganguly – Vice-President, Performing Art (w.e.f. June 25, 2007) & Trustee

A Ph.D.in Musicology and an Associate Professor of Vocal Music Department of Rabindra Bharati University, Kolkata. Dr. Mrs Ganguly is a A-High artist of all India Radio, Kolkata. As an ardent cultural and social activist, she is associated with a number of cultural and social bodies in India in various capacities .
Dr. Mrs. Ganguly is the Vice-President(II) of Indian National Forum of Art and Culture, the honorary Principal of INFAC Academy and the standing Chairperson of the INFAC Examination Board and the body holding the All India Merit Test Contest in Performing Art.

Shyamal Baran Roy – Vice-President, Administration

A journalist attached to the Press Trust of India (PTI) since 1988, Mr. Roy was the President of the Press Club of Kolkata (2008-’09). As a social activist, he is engaged ,amongst others, with the Amnesty International and is also an online volunteer of the United Nations.
Mr. Roy is the Vice-President (IV) of the Indian National Forum of Art and Culture.

Dr. S.K. Mukhuty – General Secretary & Trustee

A former Additional Director of Income Tax ,Kolkata, Dr. Mukhuty belonged to the Indian Revenue Service. He is the Vice- President Seva Bharat, Hyderabad; Habitat for Humanity India, Bangalore; member of Scottish Church College Governing Body; and connected with various socio-economic developments.

Jayanta Kumar Datta – Trustee

An Advocate by profession, Datta is associated with a number of NGOs including the International Citizens
Forum as a social activist .

Sudhir Chandra Dutta – Treasurer & Trustee

A bank executive by occupation , Mr. Dutta is associated with many NGOS as a social activitist including the International Citizens Forum as its joint director.

Subhasish Ghosh – Joint-Treasurer & Trustee

An Advocate by profession, Mr. Ghosh is associated with a number of NGOs including the International Citizens
Forum as a social activist .

Subrata Ganguly – Cultural Secretary

Mr. Ganguly is the Cultural Secretary of the Indian National Forum of Art and Culture.

Abhijit Ganguly – Joint Cultural Secretary

Mr. Ganguly is the Jt. Cultural Secretary of the Indian National Forum of Art and Culture.

Ashoke Ghose – Convener, Press & Publicity

Mr. Ghose is a young entrepreneur and has gained accumency in printing technology, photography, graphic arts photography, and, last but not the least, in computer graphics.
Mr. Ghose is assigned with the responsibility of the press and publicity affairs of the organization.