Ajit Kumar Banerjee, Date of Birth, Date of Death

Ajit Kumar Banerjee

Indian environmentalist

Date of Birth: 01-Sep-1931

Date of Death: 29-Nov-2014

Profession: environmentalist, ecologist

Nationality: India

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

Dr.
Ajit Kumar Banerjee (Bengali: ?.
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Banerjee received global attention for the Arabari project in West Bengal, India where he introduced the JFM concept for the first time in 1972.