Radhanath Shikdar (1813-1870) was the first Bengali scientist. He was
the first Bengalee who learnt Newton's theory. He was the director of
Calcutta Observatory at Park Street from the year 1852 to 1862. He was
the first person who declared that peak no. 15 is the highest peak of
the world. Dr. Mahendra Lal Sarkar (1834-1904) was the first Bengalee
who researched in the field of science. He reached almost at the
conclusion of the existence of electron before it discovered by J J
Thomson. Rambrambha Sannyal (1850-1908) monitored the construction of
Calcutta Zoo which was completed in the year 1890. He was a zoologist.
Aghornath Chattopadhyay (1850-1915) was a chemist. Pramathanath Basu
(1855-1934) was a geologist, and probably the first Indian whose
research papers was published on a authentic international science
magazine. A few more scientists were born by this time. Jagadish
Chandra Basu (1858-1937), Prafulla Chandra Roy (1861-1944), Ashutosh
Mukherjee (1864-1924), The inventor of 'Bengal Forceps' Dr Kedarnath
Das (1867-1936) and Dr U N Brahmachari (1873-1946) - the inventor of
Urea Stibamin, the medicine of Black Fever. During the period 1888 to
1895, some jewels were born and those Bengalees contributed much in the
field of science. They are: Debendra Mohan Basu (1885-1975), Girindra
Shekhar Basu (1886-1953), Shishir Kumar Mitra (1890-1963), Neelratan
Dhar (1892-1986), Jnan Chandra Ghosh (1893-1959), Prashanta Chandra
Mahalanabish (1893-1972), Jnanendra Nath Mukhopadhyay
(1893-1983), Meghnad Saha (1893-1956), Nikhil Ranjan Sen (1894-1963),
Satyendra Nath Basu (1894-1974), Biraja Shankar Guha (1895-1961).
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the first Bengalee who learnt Newton's theory. He was the director of
Calcutta Observatory at Park Street from the year 1852 to 1862. He was
the first person who declared that peak no. 15 is the highest peak of
the world. Dr. Mahendra Lal Sarkar (1834-1904) was the first Bengalee
who researched in the field of science. He reached almost at the
conclusion of the existence of electron before it discovered by J J
Thomson. Rambrambha Sannyal (1850-1908) monitored the construction of
Calcutta Zoo which was completed in the year 1890. He was a zoologist.
Aghornath Chattopadhyay (1850-1915) was a chemist. Pramathanath Basu
(1855-1934) was a geologist, and probably the first Indian whose
research papers was published on a authentic international science
magazine. A few more scientists were born by this time. Jagadish
Chandra Basu (1858-1937), Prafulla Chandra Roy (1861-1944), Ashutosh
Mukherjee (1864-1924), The inventor of 'Bengal Forceps' Dr Kedarnath
Das (1867-1936) and Dr U N Brahmachari (1873-1946) - the inventor of
Urea Stibamin, the medicine of Black Fever. During the period 1888 to
1895, some jewels were born and those Bengalees contributed much in the
field of science. They are: Debendra Mohan Basu (1885-1975), Girindra
Shekhar Basu (1886-1953), Shishir Kumar Mitra (1890-1963), Neelratan
Dhar (1892-1986), Jnan Chandra Ghosh (1893-1959), Prashanta Chandra
Mahalanabish (1893-1972), Jnanendra Nath Mukhopadhyay
(1893-1983), Meghnad Saha (1893-1956), Nikhil Ranjan Sen (1894-1963),
Satyendra Nath Basu (1894-1974), Biraja Shankar Guha (1895-1961).
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