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K. R. Ramanathan

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Kalpathi Ramakrishna Ramanathan was an Indian physicist and meteorologist. He was the first director of the Physical Research Laboratory, Ahmedabad. From 1954 to 1957, Ramanathan was President of the International Union of Geodesy and Geophysics (IUGG).

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1961International Meteorological Organization Prize
Padma Vibhushan in science & engineering
Padma Bhushan in science & engineering

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Kalpathi Ramakrishna Ramanathan was an Indian physicist and meteorologist. He was the first director of the Physical Research Laboratory, Ahmedabad. From 1954 to 1957, Ramanathan was President of the International Union of Geodesy and Geophysics (IUGG). Ramanathan was awarded the Padma Bhushan in 1965 and the Padma Vibhushan in 1976.

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India
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Scientist
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deceased
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Lived 1893 to 1984 · aged 91
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