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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. Invention of radio - Wikipedia

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    In November 1894, the Indian physicist, Jagadish Chandra Bose, demonstrated publicly the use of radio waves in Calcutta, but he was not interested in patenting his work. [84] Bose ignited gunpowder and rang a bell at a distance using electromagnetic waves, [85] confirming that communication signals can be sent without using wires. He sent and ...

  4. 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.

  5. University College of Science, Technology and Agriculture

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    Despite the fact that the Presidency College at Calcutta witnessed great scientific research by Jagadish Chandra Bose and Prafulla Chandra Ray in the last decade of the 19th and the first decade of the 20th century, first organised scientific research at Calcutta University began with the establishment of its University College of Science and ...

  6. History of science and technology on the Indian subcontinent

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    Jagadish Chandra Bose (1858–1937), Prafulla Chandra Ray (1861–1944), Satyendra Nath Bose (1894–1974), Meghnad Saha (1893–1956), Prasanta Chandra Mahalanobis (1893–1972), C. V. Raman (1888–1970), Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar (1910–1995), Homi J. Bhabha (1909–1966), Srinivasa Ramanujan (1887–1920), Vikram Sarabhai (1919–1971 ...

  7. Sister Nivedita - Wikipedia

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    Bose, whom she called "khoka" or the "little one" in Bengali, and his wife Abala Bose, were in very close terms with her. Keeping in view Nivedita's contribution to the scientific research work of Jagadish Chandra, Rabindranath Tagore said: "In the day of his success, Jagadish gained an invaluable energizer and helper in Sister Nivedita, and in ...

  8. Coherer - Wikipedia

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    The principle of operation (microwelding) suggested above for the filings coherer may be less likely to apply to this type because there is no need for decohering. An iron and mercury variation on this device was used by Marconi for the first transatlantic radio message. An earlier form was invented by Jagdish Chandra Bose in 1899. [14]

  9. Debendra Mohan Bose - Wikipedia

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    Debendra Mohan Bose was born in Calcutta (present day Kolkata) in a famous Brahmo family. He was the youngest son of Mohini Mohan Bose, one of the first Indians to proceed to USA to qualify himself in field of homeopathy. Ananda Mohan Bose was his paternal uncle, while Jagadish Chandra Bose was his maternal uncle. [3]