Bala V. Balachandran | |
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 Prof. Bala V. Balachandran | |
| Born | 5 July 1937 |
| Died | 27 September 2021 (aged 84) Chicago, Illinois, U.S. |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Other names | Bala, V. Balachandran |
| Occupation(s) | Academician, Professor, Entrepreneur |
| Known for | Founder, Chairman & Dean Emeritus Great Lakes Institute of Management |
| Spouse | Vasantha Balachandran |
| Awards | Padma Shri |
Bala V. Balachandran (5 July 1937 – 28 September 2021) was an Indian academic who was Professor Emeritus of Accounting Information & Management at the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University. He was also the founder, chairman and dean emeritus of Great Lakes Institute of Management in Chennai, India.
He was a faculty member in Department of Statistics at Annamalai University.