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SHANTI SWAROOP BHATNAGAR |
An Eminent Scientist of India
Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) was set
up in 1947 under the chairmanship
Father of Research Laboratories
of India |
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Full Name
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Shanti Swaroop Bhatnagar |
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Date of Birth / Death
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21 February 1894 – 1 January 1955 |
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Place of birth |
Shahpur,Punjab, Undivided India. |
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Activity / Profession |
Scientist |
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Nationality |
Indian |
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Description
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He was a
well-known Indian scientist.
He went to England on a research
fellowship after completing his Master's Degree in India.
He received his DSc
from the University College London in 1921.
After returning to India, he was
awarded a professorship at Banaras Hindu University (BHU).
He was knighted
in 1941 by the British Government as a reward for his research in science.
In March 1943 he was elected as a Fellow of the Royal Society.
After India's
independence in 1947, the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR)
was set up under his chairmanship.
He was named the first
Director General of the CSIR.
He became known as "the Father of Research
Laboratories" and is largely remembered for having established various
chemical laboratories in India.
He established a total twelve national laboratories.
After his death, CSIR established the Shanti Swaroop Bhatnagar Award for
eminent scientists in his honour.
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