Piara Singh Gill
Physicist, Academic
1911 – 2002
Who was Piara Singh Gill?
Piara Singh Gill was an Indian nuclear physicist who was a pioneer in cosmic ray nuclear physics and worked on the American Manhattan project. He was the first Director of Central Scientific Instruments Organisation of India. He was research fellow of University of Chicago. He was research Professorship fellow of Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Officer-on-Special Duty with the Atomic Energy Commission in New Delhi. Professor and head of the Department of Physics at Aligarh University, Director of Central Scientific Instruments Organization and Professor Emeritus Punjab Agricultural University.
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- Born
- Oct 28, 1911
Hoshiarpur district - Religion
- Sikhism
- Sikh
- Nationality
- India
- Profession
- Education
- University of Southern California
- University of Chicago
- Employment
- Punjab Agricultural University
- Aligarh Muslim University
- University of Chicago
- Lived in
- India
- Died
- Mar 23, 2002
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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