Shanti Swaroop Bhatnagar

Indian chemist (1894–1955)
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Shanti Swaroop Bhatnagar

Summary

Shanti Swaroop Bhatnagar is a human[1]. Born in Bhera[2], he… he was born on February 21, 1894[3]. He passed away in New Delhi[4]. He died on January 1, 1955[5]. He worked as a chemist[6], administrator[7], and academic[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (163 views/month, #7,242 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Bhera[2], Shanti Swaroop Bhatnagar…
  • Shanti Swaroop Bhatnagar died in New Delhi[4].
  • Shanti Swaroop Bhatnagar was born on February 21, 1894[3].
  • Shanti Swaroop Bhatnagar died on January 1, 1955[5].
  • Shanti Swaroop Bhatnagar held citizenship in India[10].
  • Shanti Swaroop Bhatnagar held citizenship in Dominion of India[11].
  • Hindi was Shanti Swaroop Bhatnagar's native language[12].
  • Shanti Swaroop Bhatnagar worked as a chemist[6].
  • Shanti Swaroop Bhatnagar's professions included administrator[7].
  • Shanti Swaroop Bhatnagar's professions included academic[8].
  • Shanti Swaroop Bhatnagar's field of work was physical chemistry[13].
  • Shanti Swaroop Bhatnagar's field of work was interface and colloid science[14].
  • Shanti Swaroop Bhatnagar's field of work was chemistry[15].
  • Shanti Swaroop Bhatnagar held the position of director general[16].
  • Shanti Swaroop Bhatnagar held the position of professor[17].
  • Shanti Swaroop Bhatnagar held the position of vice president[18].
  • Shanti Swaroop Bhatnagar held the position of chairperson[19].
  • Shanti Swaroop Bhatnagar was employed by Banaras Hindu University[20].
  • Shanti Swaroop Bhatnagar was employed by Council of Scientific and Industrial Research[21].
  • Shanti Swaroop Bhatnagar's education included a stint at University College London[22].
  • Shanti Swaroop Bhatnagar's education included a stint at D.A.V. College Managing Committee[23].
  • Shanti Swaroop Bhatnagar was educated at University of the Punjab[24].
  • Shanti Swaroop Bhatnagar's education included a stint at Forman Christian College[25].
  • Shanti Swaroop Bhatnagar's education included a stint at Dayal Singh College, Lahore[26].
  • Shanti Swaroop Bhatnagar's doctoral advisor was Frederick G. Donnan[27].

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Origins and Family

Shanti Swaroop Bhatnagar's place of birth was Bhera[2]. He was born on February 21, 1894[3]. Hindi was his native language[12].

Education

Educated at University College London[22], a university college[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1826[30], headquartered in UCL Main Building[31]; D.A.V. College Managing Committee[23], an organization[32], in India[33], founded in 1886[34], headquartered in New Delhi[35]; University of the Punjab[24], a public university[36], in Pakistan[37], founded in 1882[38], headquartered in Lahore[39]; Forman Christian College[25], a private university[40], in Pakistan[41], founded in 1864[42], headquartered in Lahore[43]; and Dayal Singh College, Lahore[26], an academic institution[44], in Pakistan[45], founded in 1910[46]. Shanti Swaroop Bhatnagar's doctoral advisor was Frederick G. Donnan[27]. Academic degrees include Bachelor of Science[47] and Master of Science[48].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include chemist[6], administrator[7], and academic[8]. Fields of work include physical chemistry[13], a branch of chemistry[49]; interface and colloid science[14], a branch of science[50]; and chemistry[15], a branch of science[51]. Employers include Banaras Hindu University[20], a central university[52], in India[53], founded in 1916[54], headquartered in Varanasi[55] and Council of Scientific and Industrial Research[21], a research institute[56], in India[57], founded in 1942[58], headquartered in New Delhi[59]. Positions held include director general[16], a position[60]; professor[17], a title of authority[61]; vice president[18], a position[62]; and chairperson[19], a type of position[63].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Society[64], a fellowship award[65], in United Kingdom[66]; Officer of the Order of the British Empire[67], a grade of an order[68], in United Kingdom[69]; Padma Bhushan in science & engineering[70]; Fellow of the Royal Institute of Chemistry[71]; Fellow of the Institute of Physics[72], a fellowship award[73]; and Knight Bachelor[74].

Personal Life

Shanti Swaroop Bhatnagar's religion is recorded as Hinduism[75].

Death and Burial

Shanti Swaroop Bhatnagar died on January 1, 1955[5]. He died in New Delhi[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Shanti Swaroop Bhatnagar include Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize for Science and Technology[76], a science award[77], in India[78], founded in 1958[79].

Why It Matters

Shanti Swaroop Bhatnagar ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (163 views/month, #7,242 of 1,000,298).[9] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[80]

Entities named for him include Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize for Science and Technology[76], a science award[77], in India[78], founded in 1958[79].

FAQs

Where was Shanti Swaroop Bhatnagar born?

Born in Bhera[2], Shanti Swaroop Bhatnagar…

Where did Shanti Swaroop Bhatnagar die?

Shanti Swaroop Bhatnagar passed away in New Delhi[4].

What did Shanti Swaroop Bhatnagar do for work?

Shanti Swaroop Bhatnagar worked as chemist[6], administrator[7], and academic[8].

Where did Shanti Swaroop Bhatnagar go to school?

Shanti Swaroop Bhatnagar was educated at University College London[22], D.A.V. College Managing Committee[23], University of the Punjab[24], and Forman Christian College[25].

What awards did Shanti Swaroop Bhatnagar receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society[64], Officer of the Order of the British Empire[67], Padma Bhushan in science & engineering[70], and Fellow of the Royal Institute of Chemistry[71].

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    Academic degree Bachelor of Science, Master of Science
    Given name Shanti
    Field of work physical chemistry, interface and colloid science, chemistry
    Family name Bhatnagar
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