# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/pushpa-mittra-bhargava
# Generated: 2026-08-15T06:40:13.633Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/pushpa-mittra-bhargava"
name: "Pushpa Mittra Bhargava"
slug: "pushpa-mittra-bhargava"
description: "Pushpa Mittra Bhargava was an Indian scientist, writer, and administrator. He founded the Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology, a federally funded research institute, in Hyderabad. He was outspoken and highly influential in the development of scientific temper in India, and argued that scientific rationalism needed to be cultivated as a civic duty."
tagline: "Founder-director of the Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology"
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  isoCode: "IN"
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birthDate: "1928-02-22"
deathDate: "2017-08-01"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
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  country:  null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump