K. R. Ramanathan

Summary

K. R. Ramanathan is a human^[1]. Born in Kalpathi^[2], he… he was born on +1893-02-28T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died on +1984-12-31T00:00:00Z^[4]. He worked as a physicist^[5] and meteorologist^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24 views/month, #7,279 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Born in Kalpathi^[2], K. R. Ramanathan…
• K. R. Ramanathan was born on +1893-02-28T00:00:00Z^[3].
• K. R. Ramanathan died on +1984-12-31T00:00:00Z^[4].
• K. R. Ramanathan held citizenship in India^[8].
• K. R. Ramanathan held citizenship in Dominion of India^[9].
• Malayalam was K. R. Ramanathan's native language^[10].
• K. R. Ramanathan's professions included physicist^[5].
• K. R. Ramanathan's professions included meteorologist^[6].
• K. R. Ramanathan's field of work was physics^[11].
• K. R. Ramanathan's field of work was meteorology^[12].
• K. R. Ramanathan held the position of senior researcher^[13].
• K. R. Ramanathan held the position of president^[14].
• K. R. Ramanathan held the position of director^[15].
• K. R. Ramanathan held the position of director^[16].
• K. R. Ramanathan held the position of director^[17].
• K. R. Ramanathan was employed by India Meteorological Department^[18].
• K. R. Ramanathan was educated at Government Victoria College, Palakkad^[19].
• K. R. Ramanathan's education included a stint at University of Madras^[20].
• K. R. Ramanathan was educated at Presidency College^[21].
• K. R. Ramanathan was educated at Maharaja's College^[22].
• K. R. Ramanathan's doctoral advisor was Chandrasekhara Venkata Raman^[23].
• K. R. Ramanathan received the International Meteorological Organization Prize^[24].
• K. R. Ramanathan received the Padma Vibhushan in science & engineering^[25].
• K. R. Ramanathan received the Padma Bhushan in science & engineering^[26].
• K. R. Ramanathan was a member of Indian Academy of Sciences^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Kalpathi^[2], K. R. Ramanathan… he was born on +1893-02-28T00:00:00Z^[3]. Malayalam was his native language^[10].

Education

Educated at Government Victoria College, Palakkad^[19], a college^[28], in India^[29], founded in 1888^[30]; University of Madras^[20], a state public university^[31], in India^[32], founded in 1857^[33]; Presidency College^[21], a college^[34], in India^[35], founded in 1840^[36]; and Maharaja's College^[22], a college^[37], in India^[38], founded in 1875^[39]. K. R. Ramanathan's doctoral advisor was Chandrasekhara Venkata Raman^[23]. Academic degrees include Bachelor of Arts^[40], Master of Arts^[41], and Doctor of Science^[42].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist^[5] and meteorologist^[6]. Fields of work include physics^[11], a branch of science^[43] and meteorology^[12], a branch of science^[44]. K. R. Ramanathan was employed by India Meteorological Department^[18]. Positions held include senior researcher^[13]; president^[14], a corporate title^[45]; and director^[15], a profession^[46].

Recognition

Awards received include International Meteorological Organization Prize^[24], a science award^[47], founded in 1956^[48]; Padma Vibhushan in science & engineering^[25], an award^[49], in India^[50]; and Padma Bhushan in science & engineering^[26].

Personal Life

K. R. Ramanathan's religion is recorded as Hinduism^[51].

Death and Burial

K. R. Ramanathan died on +1984-12-31T00:00:00Z^[4].

Why It Matters

K. R. Ramanathan ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24 views/month, #7,279 of 1,000,298).^[7]

FAQs

Where was K. R. Ramanathan born?

K. R. Ramanathan's place of birth was Kalpathi^[2].

What did K. R. Ramanathan do for work?

K. R. Ramanathan worked as physicist^[5] and meteorologist^[6].

Where did K. R. Ramanathan go to school?

K. R. Ramanathan was educated at Government Victoria College, Palakkad^[19], University of Madras^[20], Presidency College^[21], and Maharaja's College^[22].

What awards did K. R. Ramanathan receive?

Honors received include International Meteorological Organization Prize^[24], Padma Vibhushan in science & engineering^[25], and Padma Bhushan in science & engineering^[26].