{{distinguish|text=the Indian banker [[Amitabh Chaudhry]]}} {{Use dmy dates|date=June 2020}} {{Use Indian English|date=August 2018}} {{Infobox person | honorific_prefix = | name = Amitabha Chowdhury<!-- include middle initial, if not specified in birth_name --> | honorific_suffix = | image = | alt = | caption = | native_name = | native_name_lang = | birth_name = <!-- only use if different from name above --> | birth_date = {{birth date|1927|11|11|df=y}} | birth_place = [[Calcutta]], India |death_date={{death date and age|2015|5|1|1927|11|11|df=y}} |death_place=[[South Kolkata]], India | baptised = <!-- will not display if birth_date is entered --> | monuments = | other_names = | citizenship = | education = | alma_mater = | occupation = Journalist | years_active = | employer = Jugantar | organization = | known_for = | notable_works = | style = | height = <!-- {{height|cm=X}} OR {{height|ft=X|in=Y}}--> | television = | title = | term = | predecessor = | successor = | party = | movement = | opponents = | boards = | criminal_charge = <!-- Criminality parameters should be supported with citations from reliable sources --> | criminal_penalty = | criminal_status = | spouse = | partner = <!-- (unmarried long-term partner) --> | children = | parents = | relatives = | callsign = | awards = | module = | module2 = | module3 = | module4 = | module5 = | module6 = | signature = | signature_alt = | signature_size = | website = <!-- {{URL|example.com}} --> | footnotes = }}

'''Amitabha Chowdhury''' (11 November 1927 – 1 May 2015) was an Indian investigative [[journalist]]. He received the [[Ramon Magsaysay Award]] for his reporting on individual rights and community interests in [[India]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.rmaf.org.ph/newrmaf/main/awardees/awardee/profile/106|website=Ramon Magsaysay Award Foundation|title=Chowdhury, Amitabha: Citation|access-date=30 December 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141230120928/http://www.rmaf.org.ph/newrmaf/main/awardees/awardee/profile/106|archive-date=30 December 2014|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{cite news | url=https://www.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/eminent-journalist-amitabha-chowdhury-dies-in-kolkata-115050100677_1.html | title=Eminent journalist Amitabha Chowdhury dies in Kolkata | agency=Press Trust of India | date=1 May 2015 | newspaper=Business Standard | access-date=15 January 2020 }}</ref>

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