Researcher · Academic
Pushpak Bhattacharyya
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Bhattacharyya helped make modern language technology work across India's linguistic diversity. He led IndoWordNet, linking word meanings across Indian languages, and advanced machine translation, sentiment analysis and multilingual search while training generations of NLP researchers at IIT Bombay.
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Background
Previously
Until 2025Major Bhagat Singh Rekhi Chair Professor of Computer Science and Engineering, 
IIT Bombay
IIT BombayLifespan1962–2025
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Work and education history is primarily focused on AI-relevant roles and may not be comprehensive.
Last editorial review: August 10, 2026