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Science
Sir Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar
शान्ति स्वरूप भटनागर
- Born
- 21 February 1894
- Birthplace
- Bhera, Punjab (now Pakistan)
- Died
- 1 January 1955
- Field
- Science
Chemist and founding Director-General of CSIR, who set up India's chain of national laboratories. India's top science award, the S. S. Bhatnagar Prize, is named after him.
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Source: Kayastha family background as recorded in the English Wikipedia article.
