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| name = Kalyan Banerjee<br />
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| birth_date = {{birth year and age|1942}}<ref name = "smr">{{cite web |url=http://showmerotary.org/banerjee.html |title=Kalyan Banerjee Rotary International President-Elect |website=Show Me Rotary |publisher=Missouri Rotary |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20131023055349/http://showmerotary.org/banerjee.html |archivedate=2013-10-23 |accessdate=2011-07-02}}</ref><br />
| birth_place = [[Kolkata|Calcutta]],<ref name = "smr"/> [[British India]]<br />
| nationality = [[India]]n<br />
| known_for = President, [[Rotary International]], 2011-2013<br />
| occupation = Chemical Engineer<br />
| alma mater = [[Vishwa Bharati]],<ref name = "smr"/><br>[[Scindia School]],<ref name = "smr"/><br> [[Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur]]<br />
| organization = United Phosphorus Limited<br />
| spouse = Binota<ref name = "smr"/><br />
| website = {{url|http://www.kalyanbanerjee.com/}}<br />
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'''Kalyan Banerjee''' was President of [[Rotary International]], one of the largest humanitarian service organizations in the world, for the year 2011-2012. He took office on 1 July 2011. He took over from Ray Klinginsmith.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.rotaryfirst100.org/presidents/1997.htm |title=The presidents of Rotary International 1997-98 to 2011-12 |last1= |first1= |last2= |first2= |date= |work=Rotary Global History Fellowship (An internet project) |publisher=Rotary Global HIstory Fellowship |accessdate=2011-07-01}}</ref> He leads a worldwide network of 1.2 million individuals from more than 200 countries and geographical regions who, through volunteer service, help meet the needs of communities worldwide. He is Rotary International’s 101st President.<ref name = "dna">{{cite news |last1=Bhaskar |first1=C Uday |date=1 July 2011 |title=Vapi businessman is Rotary International president |url=http://www.dnaindia.com/money/report_vapi-businessman-is-rotary-international-president_1561174 |newspaper=[[DNA (newspaper)|DNA]] |publisher=Diligent Media Corporation |accessdate=2011-07-01}}</ref><ref name = "bus">{{cite news |date=30 June 2011 |title=Indian technocrat Kalyan Banerjee to lead Rotary as its 101st president |url=http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/indian-technocrat-kalyan-banerjee-to-lead-rotary-as-its-101st-president/441028/ |newspaper=Business Standard |accessdate=2011-07-01}}</ref><br />
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== Early life and education ==<br />
Kalyan Banerjee belongs to the Rotary Club of [[Vapi]], [[Gujarat]], [[India]]. <br />
He earned a degree in chemical engineering from the [[Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur]] in 1964. <br />
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== Career ==<br />
He is Rotary International's third President from India.<ref name="bus" /> India is the third largest contributor to [[Rotary Foundation|The Rotary Foundation]].<ref>{{cite news |date=1 November 2010 |title=Rotary sets itself ambitious target |url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-andhrapradesh/rotary-sets-itself-ambitious-target/article862847.ece |work=The Hindu |accessdate=2011-07-02}}</ref><br />
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He is a director of United Phosphorus Limited, the largest agrochemical manufacturer of India,<ref name = "bus"/> and the chairman of United Phosphorus ([[Bangladesh]]) Limited. He is a member of the [[Indian Institute of Chemical Engineers]] and the [[American Chemical Society]]. He has been president of Vapi Industries Association and chairman of the Gujarat chapter of the [[Confederation of Indian Industry]] (CII).<ref name = "dna"/><br />
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==Personal life==<br />
Banerjee is based in Vapi. He is married to Binota, and the couple have two children and four grandchildren.<ref name = "bus"/><br />
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==External links==<br />
* [http://www.uplonline.com/ United Phosphorus Limited website]<br />
* [https://www.facebook.com/kalyanbanerjeerotary Facebook Profile]<br />
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| years = 2011-2012<br />
| before = [[Ray Klinginsmith]]<br />
| after = [[Sakuji Tanaka]]<br />
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