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Meghnad Saha

Prof. Meghnad Saha

Bengali Astrophysicist (1893–1956).

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Sex or Gender

Male

Occupation

University Teacher
Astrophysicist
Physicist
Astronomer
Politician

Place of Death

New Delhi

Country of Citizenship

British Raj
( - 8/14/1947)
End Time
: 8/14/1947
India
(1/26/1950 - )
Start Time
: 1/26/1950
Dominion of India
(8/15/1947 - 1/26/1950)
End Time
: 1/26/1950
Start Time
: 8/15/1947

Date of Birth

10/6/1893
1893

Date of Death

2/16/1956
1956

Instance Of

Human

Award Received

Fellow of the Royal Society

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Member Of

Royal Society
American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Indian National Science Academy

Educated At

University of Calcutta
Presidency University
Dhaka College
Hare School
Dhaka Collegiate School
Hindu School
University College of Science, Technology & Agriculture
K. L. Jubilee High School & College

Described by Source

Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978)
Section
:Саха Мегнад
Physicists: Biographical Dictionary
Page(s)
:243
Astronomers: A Biographical Reference

Nominated For

Nobel Prize in Physics
(1930)
Point in Time
: 1930
Nobel Prize in Physics
(1937)
Point in Time
: 1937
Nobel Prize in Physics
(1939)
Point in Time
: 1939
Nobel Prize in Physics
(1940)
Point in Time
: 1940
Nobel Prize in Physics
(1951)
Point in Time
: 1951
Nobel Prize in Physics
(1955)
Point in Time
: 1955

Employer

University of Calcutta

Name in Native Language

মেঘনাদ সাহা

Residence

Prayagraj
Kolkata
Dhaka

Student Of

Alfred Fowler

Position Held

Member of the 1st Lok Sabha
(1952 - 1957)
Electoral District
:
Calcutta North West Lok Sabha Constituency
Parliamentary Term
:
1st Lok Sabha
Parliamentary Term
:
Revolutionary Socialist Party
End Time
: 1957
Start Time
: 1952

Place of Birth

Dhaka

Field of Work

Physics
Astronomy

Professorship

Professor

Languages Spoken, Written or Signed

English

Described at URL

https://www.biografiasyvidas.com/bio ...

Religion or Worldview

Hinduism

Spouse

Radha Rani Saha

Child

Ajit Kumar Saha

Father

Jagannath Saha

Mother

Bhubaneswari Devi

Given Name

Meghnad

Family Name

Saha
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