Barrister
Bimal Kumar Chatterjee a Ford Foundation scholar in Economics from University of Calcutta is a Barrister from Lincoln's-Inn, England and a Senior Advocate. He is former Advocate General for the State of West Bengal and also former Chairman, Bar Council of West Bengal. He was a faculty member of Council of Legal Education, England and as a visiting faculty was associated with a number of single faculty Law Universities in India.
He is the author of "Secularism and Constitution of India". Collection of some of his essays on diverse contemporary legal, social and international issues was published under the title of "Law is not an Ass".