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Binay Ranjan Sen, CIE, ICS (1 January

1898, Dibrugarh, India - 12 June 1993, Calcutta, India), was an Indian diplomat and Indian Civil

Service officer. He served as Director General (1956–1967) of the UN's Food and Agriculture

Organization (FAO). He drew on his experience as relief

commissioner (1942–1943) during the Bengal famine of 1943 to

build the FAO from a data-gathering bureaucracy into a major force against

world hunger. He studied at the Scottish Church College of

the University of Calcutta and

subsequently at the University of Oxford. Sen

joined the Indian Civil Service in Bengal in 1922. His work as director general of food

for all India (1943–1946), for which he was appointed a Companion of the Order of the Indian Empire in

1944, convinced him that hunger and malnutrition were crucial issues in the modern world. He

took his concerns to the international stage as a member of India's first

delegation to the UN (1947), as Indian

Ambassador to the United States, and several other He worked on a variety of FAO projects before being

named Director General in

1956. In 1960 Sen announced the Freedom from Hunger campaign, which led to the

1963 World Food Congress in Washington, D.C., attended by representatives from more than

100 countries.[

"UN Food and Agriculture" Binay Sen Hand Signed 4.5X6.5 Photo

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