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The institute has its origins in department of Geology at University of Delhi, after being shifted to Dehradun it was initially named as the Institute of Himalayan Geology, renamed in 1976 as the Wadia Institute of Himalayan Geology in memory of its founder, late Prof. Darashaw Nosherwan Wadia (F.R.S. and National Professor), in honor to his contributions to the geology of the Himalayas.
Wadia Institute of Himalayan Geology, Dehradun, India, main page Archived 30 October 2014 at the Wayback Machine This page was last edited on 9 September 2024 ...
Wadia Institute of Himalayan Geology; Willet Green Miller Centre This page was last edited on 10 October 2019, at 16:17 (UTC). Text ...
Mount Everest is Earth's tallest mountain - towering 5.5 miles (8.85 km) above sea level - and is actually still growing. While it and the rest of the Himalayas are continuing an inexorable uplift ...
He worked as a teacher from 1962 to 1965. In 1972, Vikram Chandra Thakur joined the Wadia Institute of Himalayan Geology and retired as its director. From 1972 to 1986, he was a senior scientist, and later served as its director for 13 years till year 2000. His specialization lies in the study of Himalayan geology, structural geology, and ...
The fossils were discovered from the Vindhyan Mountains in Central India by Rafat Jamal Azmi at the Wadia Institute of Himalayan Geology, Dehradun, who reported in the Journal of the Geological Society of India in 1998. [100] Azmi announced the discovery in Science [101] and was immediately received with scepticism.
A 1984 Indian postage stamp showing Dr. D. N. Wadia and the Wadia Institute of Himalayan Geology, Dehradun in the background. [1] Darashaw Nosherwan Wadia FRS (23 October 1883 – 15 June 1969) was a pioneering geologist in India and among the first Indian scientists to work in the Geological Survey of India. He is remembered for his work on ...
Wadia Institute of Himalayan Geology This page was last edited on 8 November 2023, at 16:08 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution ...