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  2. Jagadish Chandra Bose - Wikipedia

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    Jagadish Chandra Bose was born on 30 November 1858 to a Bengali Kayastha family of Brahmos in Mymensingh, Bengal Presidency (now part of Bangladesh). [ 3 ] [ 9 ] His family were originally from the village of Rarhikhal in Munshiganj , Dacca district . [ 10 ]

  3. Jagadish Chandra Bose: The Reluctant Scientist - Wikipedia

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    At a lit-fest, [21] Das highlighted that Jagadish Bose embodied the pinnacle of Bengal Renaissance, championing India's scientific revival and putting it on par with Western science. Culturally, the book suggests, Bose collaborated with Sister Nivedita in resurrecting ancient Indian art, organising the first Ajanta painting exhibition at his home.

  4. The Nervous Mechanism of Plants - Wikipedia

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    The book is becoming globally accepted and numerous of Bose's concepts are being used in literature and education to highlight and examine nervous activity in plants such as memory, intelligence and cognition. [2] [19] Plant neurobiology is a discipline in its infancy, but Bose has laid the foundations in electromagnetism and biophysics. [16] "

  5. Mymensingh Zilla School - Wikipedia

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    Bhagawan Chandra Bose, the father of scientist Jagadish Chandra Bose, was the first headmaster of the school. [7] It was called multilateral pilot school during the time of first Deputy Commissioner of Mymensingh, S.M.A Kajmi, by the government. The main and present school structures were built in 1912.

  6. Sister Nivedita - Wikipedia

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    She also organized the day-to-day activities, inspected the work and personally handed over the written instructions for the preventive measures by moving around. She was a friend to many intellectuals and artists in the Bengali community, including Rabindranath Tagore, Jagadish Chandra Bose, Abala Bose, and Abanindranath Tagore.

  7. List of Indian scientists - Wikipedia

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    Jagdish Chandra Bose, polymath, father of radio science (1858–1937 CE) Sir M. Visvesvaraya, civil engineer and statesman (1861–1962 CE) Prafulla Chandra Ray, chemist (1861–1944 CE) Shankar Abaji Bhise, invented type setting machine (1867–1935 CE) Indumadhab Mallick, polymath, inventor of icmic cooker (1869–1917 CE)

  8. List of agnostics - Wikipedia

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    Jagadish Chandra Bose (1858–1937): Indian polymath: physicist, biologist, botanist, archaeologist, early writer of science fiction; pioneered the investigation of radio and microwave optics, made very significant contributions to plant science, and laid the foundations of experimental science in the Indian subcontinent; invented the ...

  9. Bengali science fiction - Wikipedia

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    In 1896, Jagadish Chandra Bose, known as the father of Bengali science fiction, wrote "Niruddesher Kahini". This tale of weather control , one of the first Bengali science fiction works, features getting rid of a cyclone using a little bottle of hair oil ("Kuntol Keshori").