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Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science

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The Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science is a research institute in Kolkata, India, founded in 1876 by Mahendralal Sircar as the first Indian institution devoted to research in the sciences. C. V. Raman carried out the experiments there that led to the discovery of the Raman effect, for which he received the Nobel Prize in Physics. The atlas links scientists to it where their cited articles say they worked or studied there.

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1876 1
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Source Deb Shankar Ray (Wikipedia)
Source Mihir Chowdhury (Wikipedia)
Source Pradyut Ghosh (Wikipedia)
Source Usha Ranjan Ghatak (Wikipedia)
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1. Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science (Wikipedia)
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Established on 29 July 1876
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Mihir Chowdhury (Wikipedia)
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Mihir Chowdhury FNA, FASc (15 July 1937-28 March 2017) was an Indian physical chemist and Professor and Head of Department of Chemistry at Presidency College, Kolkata and at the Department of Physical Chemistry of the Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science (IACS).
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Usha Ranjan Ghatak (Wikipedia)
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Usha Ranjan Ghatak (26 February 1931-18 June 2005) was an Indian synthetic organic chemist, stereochemist and the director of the Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science (IACS).
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Pradyut Ghosh (Wikipedia)
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Pradyut Ghosh (born 17 February 1970) is an Indian inorganic chemist and a professor at the Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science.
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Deb Shankar Ray (Wikipedia)
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Deb Shankar Ray (born 2 January 1954) is an Indian physical chemist and professor at the department of physical chemistry of the Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science, Kolkata.
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