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Abhay Bhushan

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Abhay Bhushan is an Indian computer scientist, born in 1944, who has been a major contributor to the development of the Internet TCP/IP architecture. He is the author of the File Transfer Protocol, on which he started working while he was a student at MIT, and of the early versions of email standards. He is chairman of Asquare Inc., Secretary of Indians for Collective Action and the former President of the IIT-Kanpur Foundation. In 2023 he was inducted into the Internet Hall of Fame.

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Abhay Bhushan (Hindi pronunciation: [əbʰəj bʰuːʂəɳː]; born November 23, 1944) is an Indian computer scientist.
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File Transfer Protocol - Wikipedia
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The original specification for the File Transfer Protocol was written by Abhay Bhushan and published as RFC 114 on 16 April 1971.
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