Shanti Swaroop Bhatnagar
Scientist, Academic
1894 – 1955
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Who was Shanti Swaroop Bhatnagar?
Sir Shanti Swaroop Bhatnagar OBE, FRS was a well-known Indian scientist, a professor of chemistry for over 19 years. He was the first director-general of the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, and he is revered as the "father of research laboratories". He was also the first Chairman of the University Grants Commission.
To honour his name and achievements, CSIR instituted an award Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize for Science and Technology, since 1958 for outstanding scientists who made significant contributions in various branches of science.
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