K. R. Ramanathan | |
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Born | Kalpathi Ramakrishna Ramanathan 28 February 1893 |
Died | 31 December 1984 | (aged 91)
Nationality | Indian |
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Scientific career | |
Fields | Physics and Meteorology |
Doctoral advisor | C. V. Raman |
Kalpathi Ramakrishna Ramanathan (28 February 1893 – 31 December 1984) was an Indian physicist and meteorologist. He was the first director of Physical Research Laboratory, Ahmedabad.[1] From 1954 to 1957, Ramanathan was President of the International Union of Geodesy and Geophysics (IUGG). Ramanathan was awarded Padma Bhushan in 1965[2] and Padma Vibhushan in 1976.[3][4]
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