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Jnan Chandra Ghosh

Indian chemist (1894-1959) · India · Scientists · Died at 64

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Sir Jnan Chandra Ghosh or Jnanendra Chandra Ghosh was an Indian chemist best known for his contribution to the development of scientific research, industrial development and technology education in India.

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Awards

Padma Bhushan in science & engineering
Knight Bachelor

About this person

Sir Jnan Chandra Ghosh or Jnanendra Chandra Ghosh was an Indian chemist best known for his contribution to the development of scientific research, industrial development and technology education in India. He served as the director of the newly formed Eastern Higher Technical Institute in 1950, which was renamed as IIT Kharagpur in 1951. He was also the director of the Indian Institute of Science Bangalore and Vice Chancellor of the University of Calcutta.

Country
India
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1894 to 1959 · aged 64

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