Jnan Chandra Ghosh

Indian chemist (1894-1959)
Person human Q15647901
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Jnan Chandra Ghosh

Summary

Jnan Chandra Ghosh is a human[1]. His place of birth was Giridih[2]. He was born on September 14, 1894[3]. He passed away in Kolkata[4]. He died on January 21, 1959[5]. He worked as a chemist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (96 views/month, #7,260 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Giridih[2], Jnan Chandra Ghosh…
  • Jnan Chandra Ghosh died in Kolkata[4].
  • Jnan Chandra Ghosh was born on September 14, 1894[3].
  • Jnan Chandra Ghosh died on January 21, 1959[5].
  • Jnan Chandra Ghosh held citizenship in India[8].
  • Jnan Chandra Ghosh held citizenship in British Raj[9].
  • Jnan Chandra Ghosh held citizenship in Dominion of India[10].
  • Jnan Chandra Ghosh's professions included chemist[6].
  • Among Jnan Chandra Ghosh's employers was Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru[11].
  • Among Jnan Chandra Ghosh's employers was University of Calcutta[12].
  • Jnan Chandra Ghosh was educated at Scottish Church College[13].
  • Jnan Chandra Ghosh was educated at University of Calcutta[14].
  • Jnan Chandra Ghosh's education included a stint at Presidency University[15].
  • Jnan Chandra Ghosh's education included a stint at University College of Science, Technology & Agriculture[16].
  • Jnan Chandra Ghosh received the Padma Bhushan in science & engineering[17].
  • Jnan Chandra Ghosh received the Knight Bachelor[18].
  • Jnan Chandra Ghosh is recorded as male[19].
  • Jnan Chandra Ghosh's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Jnan Chandra Ghosh's Commons category is recorded as Jnan Chandra Ghosh[21].
  • Jnan Chandra Ghosh's family name is recorded as Ghosh[22].

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Origins and Family

Born in Giridih[2], Jnan Chandra Ghosh… he was born on September 14, 1894[3].

Education

Educated at Scottish Church College[13], a liberal arts college[23], in India[24], founded in 1830[25]; University of Calcutta[14], a state public university[26], in India[27], founded in 1857[28], headquartered in Kolkata[29]; Presidency University[15], a state public university[30], in India[31], founded in 1817[32]; and University College of Science, Technology & Agriculture[16], a college[33], in India[34].

Career and Affiliations

Jnan Chandra Ghosh's professions included chemist[6]. Employers include Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru[11], a research institute[35], in India[36], founded in 1909[37], headquartered in Bengaluru[38] and University of Calcutta[12], a state public university[39], in India[40], founded in 1857[41], headquartered in Kolkata[42].

Recognition

Awards received include Padma Bhushan in science & engineering[17] and Knight Bachelor[18], a title of honor[43], in United Kingdom[44], founded in 1300[45].

Death and Burial

Jnan Chandra Ghosh died on January 21, 1959[5]. He passed away in Kolkata[4].

Why It Matters

Jnan Chandra Ghosh ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (96 views/month, #7,260 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was Jnan Chandra Ghosh born?

Jnan Chandra Ghosh was born in Giridih[2].

Where did Jnan Chandra Ghosh die?

Jnan Chandra Ghosh died in Kolkata[4].

What did Jnan Chandra Ghosh do for work?

Jnan Chandra Ghosh worked as chemist[6].

Where did Jnan Chandra Ghosh go to school?

Jnan Chandra Ghosh was educated at Scottish Church College[13], University of Calcutta[14], Presidency University[15], and University College of Science, Technology & Agriculture[16].

What awards did Jnan Chandra Ghosh receive?

Honors received include Padma Bhushan in science & engineering[17] and Knight Bachelor[18].

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  23. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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