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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-side-deleted&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;{{Short description|Indian cryptologist, former director of the Indian Statistical Institute}}&lt;/ins&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;{{Use Indian English|date=May 2015}}&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;{{Use Indian English|date=May 2015}}&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;{{Use dmy dates|date=May &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;2015&lt;/del&gt;}}&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;{{Use dmy dates|date=May &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;2025&lt;/ins&gt;}}&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&#039;&#039;&#039;Bimal Kumar Roy&#039;&#039;&#039; is a former &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;Director &lt;/del&gt;of the [[Indian Statistical Institute]]. He is a [[cryptologist]] from the Cryptology Research Group of the Applied Statistics Unit of ISI, &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;[[&lt;/del&gt;Kolkata&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;]]&lt;/del&gt;.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web | url = http://www.isical.ac.in/~asu/faculty.html | title=ASU Faculty List | publisher = Indian Statistical Institute |access-date=12 February 2012}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; He received a Ph.D. in [[Combinatorics]] and [[Optimization (mathematics)|Optimization]] in 1982 from the [[University of Waterloo]]&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web | url=http://www.math.uwaterloo.ca/co/graduate-students/phd-recipients | title=Ph.D. Recipients | publisher=Combinatorics and Optimization Unit, University of Waterloo | access-date=12 February 2012 | url-status=dead | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120103224651/http://www.math.uwaterloo.ca/co/graduate-students/phd-recipients | archive-date=3 January 2012 &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;| df=dmy-all&lt;/del&gt;}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; under the joint supervision of [[Ronald C. Mullin]] and [[Paul Jacob Schellenberg]].&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{MathGenealogy|id=35320|title=Bimal Kumar Roy}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&#039;&#039;&#039;Bimal Kumar Roy&#039;&#039;&#039; is a former &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;director &lt;/ins&gt;of the [[Indian Statistical Institute]]. He is a [[cryptologist]] from the Cryptology Research Group of the Applied Statistics Unit of ISI, Kolkata.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web | url = http://www.isical.ac.in/~asu/faculty.html | title=ASU Faculty List | publisher = Indian Statistical Institute |access-date=12 February 2012}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; He received a Ph.D. in [[Combinatorics]] and [[Optimization (mathematics)|Optimization]] in 1982 from the [[University of Waterloo]]&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web | url=http://www.math.uwaterloo.ca/co/graduate-students/phd-recipients | title=Ph.D. Recipients | publisher=Combinatorics and Optimization Unit, University of Waterloo | access-date=12 February 2012 | url-status=dead | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120103224651/http://www.math.uwaterloo.ca/co/graduate-students/phd-recipients | archive-date=3 January 2012}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; under the joint supervision of [[Ronald C. Mullin]] and [[Paul Jacob Schellenberg]].&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{MathGenealogy|id=35320|title=Bimal Kumar Roy}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;In June 2015 Roy was removed from his post of director of ISI, just one month before the end of his appointment.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web | url = http://indianexpress.com/article/india/india-others/bimal-roy-indian-statistical-institute-chief-removed-from-his-post/  | title=Indian Statistical Institute chief Bimal Roy removed from his post  | &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;publisher &lt;/del&gt;= The Indian Express |access-date=3 August 2016}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; This action was harshly criticised by the international academic community.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web | url =https://www.iacr.org/misc/statement-bimalroy.html  | title=Open Letter to the Hon&#039;ble President of India  | publisher = IACR |access-date=3 August 2016}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;In June 2015 Roy was removed from his post of director of ISI, just one month before the end of his appointment.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web | url = http://indianexpress.com/article/india/india-others/bimal-roy-indian-statistical-institute-chief-removed-from-his-post/  | title=Indian Statistical Institute chief Bimal Roy removed from his post  | &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;date=13 June 2015 | work &lt;/ins&gt;= The Indian Express |access-date=3 August 2016}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; This action was harshly criticised by the international academic community.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web | url =https://www.iacr.org/misc/statement-bimalroy.html  | title=Open Letter to the Hon&#039;ble President of India  | publisher = IACR |access-date=3 August 2016}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;Currently, he is working on Combinatorics, and application of Statistics in Cryptology and Design of Experiments.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web| url= http://www.isical.ac.in/~bimal/research.html| title= Research interests| publisher= [[Indian Statistical Institute]]| access-date= 2013-09-26| url-status= dead| archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20130927224526/http://www.isical.ac.in/~bimal/research.html| archive-date= 27 September 2013&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;| df= dmy-all&lt;/del&gt;}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;Currently, he is working on Combinatorics, and application of Statistics in Cryptology and Design of Experiments.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web| url= http://www.isical.ac.in/~bimal/research.html| title= Research interests| publisher= [[Indian Statistical Institute]]| access-date= 2013-09-26| url-status= dead| archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20130927224526/http://www.isical.ac.in/~bimal/research.html| archive-date= 27 September 2013}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;In 2015, Roy was awarded [[List of Padma Shri award recipients (2010–19)|Padma Shri]], India&#039;s fourth-highest civilian honour, recognizing his accomplishments and contribution to education. In 2019, Roy was appointed as the chairperson of the National Statistical Commission, Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation, Government of India.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web| url= http://mospi.gov.in/present-composition-nsc| title= Present Composition of NSC| publisher= [[Government of India]]| access-date= 2020-04-20}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web| url= https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/bimal-kumar-roy-to-be-new-chairman-of-national-statistical-commission-2065033| title= Bimal Kumar Roy To Be New Chairman &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;Of &lt;/del&gt;National Statistical Commission| publisher= [[NDTV]]| access-date= 2020-04-20}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;In 2015, Roy was awarded [[List of Padma Shri award recipients (2010–19)|Padma Shri]], India&#039;s fourth-highest civilian honour, recognizing his accomplishments and contribution to education. In 2019, Roy was appointed as the chairperson of the National Statistical Commission, Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation, Government of India.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web| url= http://mospi.gov.in/present-composition-nsc| title= Present Composition of NSC| publisher= [[Government of India]]| access-date= 2020-04-20}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web| url= https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/bimal-kumar-roy-to-be-new-chairman-of-national-statistical-commission-2065033| title= Bimal Kumar Roy To Be New Chairman &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;of &lt;/ins&gt;National Statistical Commission| publisher= [[NDTV]]| access-date= 2020-04-20}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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		<title>-&gt;Kazuha1029 at 17:08, 8 December 2021</title>
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&#039;&#039;&#039;Bimal Kumar Roy&#039;&#039;&#039; is a former Director of the [[Indian Statistical Institute]]. He is a [[cryptologist]] from the Cryptology Research Group of the Applied Statistics Unit of ISI, [[Kolkata]].&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web | url = http://www.isical.ac.in/~asu/faculty.html | title=ASU Faculty List | publisher = Indian Statistical Institute |access-date=12 February 2012}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; He received a Ph.D. in [[Combinatorics]] and [[Optimization (mathematics)|Optimization]] in 1982 from the [[University of Waterloo]]&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web | url=http://www.math.uwaterloo.ca/co/graduate-students/phd-recipients | title=Ph.D. Recipients | publisher=Combinatorics and Optimization Unit, University of Waterloo | access-date=12 February 2012 | url-status=dead | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120103224651/http://www.math.uwaterloo.ca/co/graduate-students/phd-recipients | archive-date=3 January 2012 | df=dmy-all }}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; under the joint supervision of [[Ronald C. Mullin]] and [[Paul Jacob Schellenberg]].&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{MathGenealogy|id=35320|title=Bimal Kumar Roy}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt; &lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-side-deleted&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&#039;&#039;&#039;Bimal Kumar Roy&#039;&#039;&#039; is a former Director of the [[Indian Statistical Institute]]. He is a [[cryptologist]] from the Cryptology Research Group of the Applied Statistics Unit of ISI, [[Kolkata]].&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web | url = http://www.isical.ac.in/~asu/faculty.html | title=ASU Faculty List | publisher = Indian Statistical Institute |access-date=12 February 2012}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; He received a Ph.D. in [[Combinatorics]] and [[Optimization (mathematics)|Optimization]] in 1982 from the [[University of Waterloo]]&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web | url=http://www.math.uwaterloo.ca/co/graduate-students/phd-recipients | title=Ph.D. Recipients | publisher=Combinatorics and Optimization Unit, University of Waterloo | access-date=12 February 2012 | url-status=dead | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120103224651/http://www.math.uwaterloo.ca/co/graduate-students/phd-recipients | archive-date=3 January 2012 | df=dmy-all}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; under the joint supervision of [[Ronald C. Mullin]] and [[Paul Jacob Schellenberg]].&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{MathGenealogy|id=35320|title=Bimal Kumar Roy}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;In June 2015 Roy was removed from his post of director of ISI, just one month before the end of his appointment.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web | url = http://indianexpress.com/article/india/india-others/bimal-roy-indian-statistical-institute-chief-removed-from-his-post/  | title=Indian Statistical Institute chief Bimal Roy removed from his post  | publisher = The Indian Express |access-date=3 August 2016}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; This action was harshly criticised by the international academic community.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web | url =https://www.iacr.org/misc/statement-bimalroy.html  | title=Open Letter to the Hon&amp;#039;ble President of India  | publisher = IACR |access-date=3 August 2016}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;In June 2015 Roy was removed from his post of director of ISI, just one month before the end of his appointment.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web | url = http://indianexpress.com/article/india/india-others/bimal-roy-indian-statistical-institute-chief-removed-from-his-post/  | title=Indian Statistical Institute chief Bimal Roy removed from his post  | publisher = The Indian Express |access-date=3 August 2016}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; This action was harshly criticised by the international academic community.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web | url =https://www.iacr.org/misc/statement-bimalroy.html  | title=Open Letter to the Hon&amp;#039;ble President of India  | publisher = IACR |access-date=3 August 2016}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;Currently he is working on Combinatorics, and application of Statistics in Cryptology and Design of Experiments.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web| url= http://www.isical.ac.in/~bimal/research.html| title= Research interests| publisher= [[Indian Statistical Institute]]| access-date= 2013-09-26| url-status= dead| archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20130927224526/http://www.isical.ac.in/~bimal/research.html| archive-date= 27 September 2013| df= dmy-all}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;Currently&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;, &lt;/ins&gt;he is working on Combinatorics, and application of Statistics in Cryptology and Design of Experiments.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web| url= http://www.isical.ac.in/~bimal/research.html| title= Research interests| publisher= [[Indian Statistical Institute]]| access-date= 2013-09-26| url-status= dead| archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20130927224526/http://www.isical.ac.in/~bimal/research.html| archive-date= 27 September 2013| df= dmy-all}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;In 2015, Roy was awarded [[List of Padma Shri award recipients (2010–19)|Padma Shri]], India&#039;s fourth highest civilian honour, recognizing his accomplishments and contribution to education. In 2019, Roy was appointed as the chairperson of the National Statistical Commission, Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation, Government of India.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web| url= http://mospi.gov.in/present-composition-nsc| title= Present Composition of NSC| publisher= [[Government of India]]| access-date= 2020-04-20}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web| url= https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/bimal-kumar-roy-to-be-new-chairman-of-national-statistical-commission-2065033| title= Bimal Kumar Roy To Be New Chairman Of National Statistical Commission| publisher= [[NDTV]]| access-date= 2020-04-20}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;In 2015, Roy was awarded [[List of Padma Shri award recipients (2010–19)|Padma Shri]], India&#039;s fourth&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;-&lt;/ins&gt;highest civilian honour, recognizing his accomplishments and contribution to education. In 2019, Roy was appointed as the chairperson of the National Statistical Commission, Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation, Government of India.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web| url= http://mospi.gov.in/present-composition-nsc| title= Present Composition of NSC| publisher= [[Government of India]]| access-date= 2020-04-20}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web| url= https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/bimal-kumar-roy-to-be-new-chairman-of-national-statistical-commission-2065033| title= Bimal Kumar Roy To Be New Chairman Of National Statistical Commission| publisher= [[NDTV]]| access-date= 2020-04-20}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-side-deleted&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;==See also==&lt;/ins&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-side-deleted&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;* [[List of University of Waterloo people]]&lt;/ins&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;==References==&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;==References==&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Bimal Kumar Roy&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; is a former Director of the [[Indian Statistical Institute]]. He is a [[cryptologist]] from the Cryptology Research Group of the Applied Statistics Unit of ISI, [[Kolkata]].&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web | url = http://www.isical.ac.in/~asu/faculty.html | title=ASU Faculty List | publisher = Indian Statistical Institute |access-date=12 February 2012}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; He received a Ph.D. in [[Combinatorics]] and [[Optimization (mathematics)|Optimization]] in 1982 from the [[University of Waterloo]]&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web | url=http://www.math.uwaterloo.ca/co/graduate-students/phd-recipients | title=Ph.D. Recipients | publisher=Combinatorics and Optimization Unit, University of Waterloo | access-date=12 February 2012 | url-status=dead | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120103224651/http://www.math.uwaterloo.ca/co/graduate-students/phd-recipients | archive-date=3 January 2012 | df=dmy-all }}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; under the joint supervision of [[Ronald C. Mullin]] and [[Paul Jacob Schellenberg]].&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{MathGenealogy|id=35320|title=Bimal Kumar Roy}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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In June 2015 Roy was removed from his post of director of ISI, just one month before the end of his appointment.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web | url = http://indianexpress.com/article/india/india-others/bimal-roy-indian-statistical-institute-chief-removed-from-his-post/  | title=Indian Statistical Institute chief Bimal Roy removed from his post  | publisher = The Indian Express |access-date=3 August 2016}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; This action was harshly criticised by the international academic community.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web | url =https://www.iacr.org/misc/statement-bimalroy.html  | title=Open Letter to the Hon&amp;#039;ble President of India  | publisher = IACR |access-date=3 August 2016}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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Currently he is working on Combinatorics, and application of Statistics in Cryptology and Design of Experiments.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web| url= http://www.isical.ac.in/~bimal/research.html| title= Research interests| publisher= [[Indian Statistical Institute]]| access-date= 2013-09-26| url-status= dead| archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20130927224526/http://www.isical.ac.in/~bimal/research.html| archive-date= 27 September 2013| df= dmy-all}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
In 2015, Roy was awarded [[List of Padma Shri award recipients (2010–19)|Padma Shri]], India&amp;#039;s fourth highest civilian honour, recognizing his accomplishments and contribution to education. In 2019, Roy was appointed as the chairperson of the National Statistical Commission, Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation, Government of India.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web| url= http://mospi.gov.in/present-composition-nsc| title= Present Composition of NSC| publisher= [[Government of India]]| access-date= 2020-04-20}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web| url= https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/bimal-kumar-roy-to-be-new-chairman-of-national-statistical-commission-2065033| title= Bimal Kumar Roy To Be New Chairman Of National Statistical Commission| publisher= [[NDTV]]| access-date= 2020-04-20}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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