Jagadish Chandra Bose
Bengali polymath, physicist, and biologist (1858–1937)
Jagadish Chandra Bose was born on November 30, 1858 in Bikrampur and died on November 23, 1937 in Giridih, aged 78. Recorded occupations: botanist, university teacher, physicist, archaeologist, writer and chemist. Country of citizenship: British Raj. Fields of work: physics, biophysics, botany and archaeology. Notable works include “Abyakta”. Educated at Christ's College, University College London, St. Xavier's College, Kolkata and Hare School. Honours include Fellow of the Royal Society, Companion of the Order of the Indian Empire, Companion of the Order of the Star of India, honorary doctor of the University of Calcutta and Knight Bachelor. Member of Royal Society of London and Indian National Science Academy.
- Born
- November 30, 1858 · Bikrampur
- Died
- November 23, 1937 · Giridih
- Age at death
- 78
- Citizenship
- British Raj
- Occupations
- botanist, university teacher, physicist, archaeologist, writer, chemist
- Notable works
- Abyakta
- Education
- Christ's College, University College London, St. Xavier's College, Kolkata, Hare School
- Honours
- Fellow of the Royal Society, Companion of the Order of the Indian Empire, Companion of the Order of the Star of India, honorary doctor of the University of Calcutta, Knight Bachelor
- Wikipedia editions
- 54 languages
- Signature licence
- Public domain
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