Shanti Swaroop Bhatnagar

Indian chemist (1894–1955)

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Lived 1894–1955, aged 61India
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    1894–1955
    Aged 61
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Updated 2026-07-09

Sir Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar was an Indian colloid chemist, academic and scientific administrator. The first director-general of the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), Bhatnagar is revered as the Father of Research Laboratories in India. He was also the first Chairman of the University Grants Commission (UGC).

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