He became a naturalized citizen of the U.S. in 1953. To be a life member of the society, members pledged their services to it for 20 years with a salary that could not exceed Rs.150. [137] These include Uqab aur Doosri Kahaniyan and stories translated into English and published under The Magic Key series by Zubaan Books. [18] In November 2004, Mukesh in an interview admitted to having differences with Anil over ownership issues. [9] [19] At the function, the then Chief Minister of Manipur also declared that the stretch of road leading to the National Games village in Imphal West district, where Kom currently resides, would be named as MC Mary Kom Road. After joining the French Army he was posted into a regiment of spahis. They initially lived in Calcutta, moving to Bombay in 1963. He did well in his studies at King's, but also took an interest in cross-country walking and punting on the river. Please help this article by looking for better, more reliable sources. Sukumar's father Upendrakishore Ray was a famous Bengali writer, painter, violin player and composer, technologist, amateur astronomer Many of the early workers left the ISI for careers in the United States and with the government of India. [97], Kom has also backed PETA India's humane education campaign, Compassionate Citizen. Born into an Afridi Pashtun family in Hyderabad, Husain studied in Etawah, the Muhammadan Anglo-Oriental College, Aligarh and the University of Berlin from where he obtained a doctoral degree in economics. Ravi Shankar KBE (Bengali pronunciation: [robi kor]; Bengali: ; born Robindro Shaunkor Chowdhury, sometimes spelled as Rabindra Shankar Chowdhury; 7 April 1920 11 December 2012) was an Indian sitarist and composer. Jehangir Ratanji Dadabhoy Tata (29 July 1904 29 November 1993) was an Indian aviator, industrialist, entrepreneur and chairman of Tata Group. They were also good friends. His father was the first cousin of Jamsetji Tata, a pioneer industrialist in India.He had one elder sister Sylla, a younger sister Rodabeh and two younger brothers Darab and [citation needed] Gilman graduated from Middletown High School in Middletown, New York, in 1941 and received a B.S. 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She started her training under her first coach K. Kosana Meitei in Imphal. Rajendra Kumar Pachauri (20 August 1940 13 February 2020) was the chairman of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) from 2002 to 2015, during the fourth and fifth assessment cycles. Animals need us in their corner. Mahalanobis invited J. [38] In 2011, she won gold in the 48kg class at the Asian Women's Cup in China.[39][40]. For God's sake sit together and extinguish this fire of hatred. from New Ramesh named Tendulkar after his favourite music director, Sachin Dev Burman.Tendulkar has three elder [4] He was homeschooled in the Quran, Persian and Urdu and is thought that he had his primary school education at the Sultan Bazaar school in Hyderabad. Paper presented at the XII World Congress of Sociology of the International Sociological Association, Madrid, Spain. [76], In 1962, Husain was nominated the Vice President of the Sahitya Akademi a post held by his predecessor S. Radhakrishnan before his election as President of India. Ghanshyam Das Birla was born on 10 April 1894 at Pilani town in Jhunjhunu district, in the region known as Rajputana, as a member of the Marwari Maheshwari community. Statistics Canada, Catalogue No. Bhupen Hazarika (Assamese: [bupn azika] ()) (8 September 1926 5 November 2011) was an Indian playback singer, lyricist, musician, poet, actor, filmmaker and politician from Assam, widely known as Sudha Kontho (meaning cuckoo, literally "nectar-throated"). In 2022, he was elected the deputy president of FIDE.. Anand defeated Alexei Shirov in a six He was born on January 10, 1886, as the son of Challiyal Thomas Matthai and Anna Thayyil to an Anglican Syrian Christian family. He set to work, attempting to dissociate the university from its past association with the Muslim League and restoring school discipline. However, as a citizen of France J. R. D. had to enlist in the army for at least a year. "[98], Manipur Express, 31 June 2006 Sat, Ed. Pranab Mukherjee (11 December 1935 31 August 2020) was an Indian politician and statesman who served as the 13th president of India from 2012 until 2017. [11] After his Tripos in physics, Mahalanobis worked with C. T. R. Wilson at the Cavendish Laboratory. [16] He received the Padma Vibhushan in 1955. [30], In 1928, a National Education Society was established to manage the affairs of the Jamia. [12], Tata was also controversially supportive of the declaration of emergency powers by Prime Minister, Indira Gandhi, in 1975. He also founded the Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS, 1936), the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR, 1945), and the National Center for Performing Arts. [61], In October 2019, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) named Kom as a female representative of boxing's athlete ambassadors group for the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo. In 1987, he founded Titan Industries. Later in life, on multiple occasions, Chandrasekhar expressed the view that Eddington's behaviour was in part racially motivated. [9], Indian scientist and statistician (1893-1972), Rao, J. N. K. (2006) Interplay Between Sample Survey Theory and Practice: An Appraisal. Chandrasekhar was born in Lahore on 19 October 1910 of the British Raj (present-day Pakistan) in a Tamil Brahmin family, to Sita Balakrishnan (18911931) and Chandrasekhara Subrahmanya Ayyar (18851960) who was stationed in Lahore as Deputy Auditor General of the Northwestern Railways at the time of Chandrasekhar's birth. The Chandra X-ray Observatory was launched and deployed by Space Shuttle Columbia on 23 July 1999. An investigation by the Reserve Bank of India in the incident did not find any unethical or illegal acts or transactions committed by Reliance or its promoters. Asha Bhosle (Marathi pronunciation: [aa bosle]; ne Mangeshkar; born 8 September 1933) is an Indian playback singer, entrepreneur and occasional actress and television personality who predominantly works in Indian Cinema.Known for her versatility, she has been described in the media as one of the most influential and successful singers in Hindi Cinema. The tomb has no ornamentation but features jalis and arches. He founded the Indian Statistical Institute, and contributed to the design of large-scale sample surveys. His mother was devoted to intellectual pursuits, had translated Henrik Ibsen's A Doll's House into Tamil and is credited with arousing Chandra's intellectual curiosity at an early age. The Padma Vibhushan is the second highest civilian award of the Republic of India.Instituted on 2 January 1954, the award is given for the "exceptional and distinguished service", without distinction of race, occupation, position, or sex. Subsequently, he studied at Presidency College, Madras (affiliated to the University of Madras) from 1925 to 1930, writing his first paper, "The Compton Scattering and the New Statistics", in 1929 after being inspired by a lecture by Arnold Sommerfeld. In 1948, Tata launched Air India International as India's first international airline. Chandrasekhar's most notable work is on the astrophysical Chandrasekhar limit. He founded India's first commercial airline, Tata Airlines in 1932, which became Air India in 1946, now India's national airline. It was at this juncture, Dingko Singh, a fellow Manipuri returned from the 1998 Bangkok Asian games with a gold medal. GAPCO (Gulf Africa Petroleum Corporation), VLECs(Ethane Crystal, Ethane Emerald, Ethane Opal, Ethane Pearl, Ethane Sapphire, Ethane Topaz), This page was last edited on 22 October 2022, at 10:32. In between grammar school and his time in the army, he spent a brief spell at home in Bombay. [122][123][124] Pakistan's President Yahya Khan sent the Chief of Air Staff of Pakistan Air Force and Deputy Chief Martial Law Administrator Air Marshal Malik Nur Khan as his personal representative to the funeral. He was concerned with the frequent travels and absence of the director and complained that the " journeyings of our Director define a novel random vector." He is married to Usha. Birla family history. A brief momentarily pause was followed by "in red," another short pause, but by this time Mary Kom, in the blue corner, had put up her fist in celebration and did not follow the rest of the commentary that mentioned "Ingrit Valencia". [56] He is quoted to have told a reporter of the Times, "things had gone too far. Early years. Husain graduated in 1918 with philosophy, English literature and economics. [35][36] Husain however convinced Jinnah to attend the Jamia's silver jubilee celebration on 17 November, 1946. While there, he worked on problems of ballistics, resulting in reports such as 1943's On the decay of plane shock waves, Optimum height for the bursting of a 105mm shell, On the Conditions for the Existence of Three Shock Waves,[15] On the Determination of the Velocity of a Projectile from the Beat Waves Produced by Interference with the Waves of Modified Frequency Reflected from the Projectile[16] and The normal reflection of a blast wave. [5] When his father joined the Tata company he moved the whole family to London. They have a son Aditya Mittal and a daughter Vanisha Mittal.. Lakshmi Mittal has two brothers, Pramod Mittal and Vinod Mittal, and a sister, Seema Lohia, who married Indonesian businessman, Sri Prakash Lohia. [130] These tapering walls stand along a square plan to form an open structure topped by a shallow dome. [125][126][127] Husain was the first President to die in office and has served the shortest tenure in office. Aruna Asaf Ali (ne Ganguly; 16 July 1909 29 July 1996) was an Indian educator, political activist, and publisher.An active participant in the Indian independence movement, she is widely remembered for hoisting the Indian National flag at the Gowalia Tank maidan, Bombay during the Quit India Movement in 1942. [4] He did his studies from Bahadur Khanji school. On 3 October 2010 she, along with Sanjay and Harshit Jain, had the honour of bearing the Queen's Baton in the opening ceremony run in the stadium for the 2010 Commonwealth Games in Delhi. [19] He said a few days before his passing: "Comme c'est doux de mourir" ("How gentle it is to die").[20]. [12], Ambani was admitted to the Breach Candy Hospital in Mumbai on 24 June 2002 after he suffered a major stroke. [d][75] He was sworn in as Vice President on 13 May 1962. This article lists statisticians who have been instrumental in He made pioneering studies in anthropometry in India. In 1953, the Indian Government appointed Tata as Chairman of Air India and a director on the Board of Indian Airlines a position he retained for 25 years. All the promoters or owners of these companies had a common surname Shah. In 1962, Jasraj married Madhura Shantaram, the daughter of film director V. Shantaram, whom he had first met in 1960 in Bombay. He wanted to examine if the Indian side came from any specific castes. This interested him so much that he bought a complete set and took them to India. The film stars Dev Patel as Srinivasa Ramanujan, a real-life mathematician who, after growing up poor in Madras, India, earns admittance to Cambridge University during World War [22], In the 1950s, Mahalanobis played a critical role in the campaign to bring India its first digital computers.[23]. Kirpal Singh (6 February 1894 21 August 1974) was a spiritual master in the tradition of Radha Soami.. Kirpal Singh was born in Sayyad Kasran, Punjab, in what is now Pakistan.He lived in Lahore during the period of his discipleship and attained a high position in the bureaucracy as a deputy comptroller of military accounts. He was the second child of businessman Ratanji Dadabhoy Tata and his French wife, Suzanne "Sooni" Brire. [138][139][140] Capitalism: An Essay in Understanding is a series of lectures he delivered at the Delhi University in 1946. [24] She won a silver medal at the 2008 Asian Women's Boxing Championship in India[34] and a fourth successive gold medal at the 2008 AIBA Women's World Boxing Championships in China,[35] followed by a gold medal at the 2009 Asian Indoor Games in Vietnam. Pandurang Shastri Athavale (19 October 1920 25 October 2003), also known as Dada /Dadaji, which literally translates as "elder brother" in Marathi, was an Indian activist, philosopher, spiritual leader, social revolutionary, and religion reformist, who founded the Swadhyaya Parivar (Swadhyaya family) in 1954. Guru, directed by filmmaker Mani Ratnam, cinematography by Rajiv Menon and music by A.R. In 2016, he was honoured posthumously with the Padma Vibhushan, India's second-highest civilian honour for his Dhirubhai Ambani was named the "Man of 20th Century" by the. He would then move on to another field for the next decade and repeat the pattern. She is the only woman to win the World Amateur Boxing Championship six times, the only female boxer to have won a medal in each one of the first seven World Championships, and the only boxer (male or female) to win eight World He established his firm Shiv Narian Baldeo Das in Bombay in 1884 and The French Legion of Honour was bestowed on him in 1983. The graves of Husain and his wife lie under the dome of the tomb. [148] In 1975 the Delhi College, a constituent college of the Delhi University, was renamed the Zakir Hussain College. Early life. He graduated in economics from the Asha Bhosle (Marathi pronunciation: [aa bosle]; ne Mangeshkar; born 8 September 1933) is an Indian playback singer, entrepreneur and occasional actress and television personality who predominantly works in Indian Cinema.Known for her versatility, she has been described in the media as one of the most influential and successful singers in Hindi Cinema. Under his leadership the IPCC was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 2007 and delivered the Fifth Assessment Report, the scientific foundation of the Paris Agreement. The first office of the Reliance Commercial Corporation was set up at the Narsinatha Street in Masjid Bunder. [40], The Chandra Astrophysics Institute (CAI) is a program offered for high school students who are interested in astrophysics mentored by MIT scientists[41] and sponsored by the Chandra X-ray Observatory. He attended the Cathedral and John Connon School, Bombay. In 2012, Tata was ranked the sixth "The Greatest Indian" in an Outlook magazine poll, "conducted in conjunction with CNN-IBN and History18 Channels with BBC. It has been rumoured that he visited the Calutron project. Supervised by Werner Sombart, his thesis on the agrarian structure in British India was accepted summa cum laude in 1926. After four years they were married in 2005. Tata was educated in London, Japan, France and India. He took a short break and went to India, where he was introduced to the Principal of Presidency College and was invited to take classes in physics. They had two children, a son, Shaarang Dev Pandit, a daughter, Durga Jasraj, and three grandchildren. Early years. This is not the time to ask who is responsible for it and what is its cause. [134][135][136] Husain wrote several stories for children which he published under a nom de plume. [20][21] She was awarded the Padma Vibhushan, India's second highest civilian award, in 2020. Prasanta Chandra Mahalanobis, founder Indian Statistical Institute, best remembered for the Mahalanobis distance, a statistical measure; Samarendra Kumar Mitra, designed, developed and constructed India's first indigenous computer (an electronic analog computer) in ISI in 1953 117138. He discovered the utility of statistics to problems in meteorology and anthropology, beginning to work on problems on his journey back to India. Norman Ernest Borlaug (/ b r l /; March 25, 1914 September 12, 2009) was an American agronomist who led initiatives worldwide that contributed to the extensive increases in agricultural production termed the Green Revolution.Borlaug was awarded multiple honors for his work, including the Nobel Peace Prize, the Presidential Medal of Freedom and the The general aim is to create a harmonious nationhood without Muslims losing their Islamic identity. John Matthai CIE (18861959) was an economist who served as India's first Railway Minister and subsequently as India's Finance Minister, taking office shortly after the presentation of India's first Budget, in 1948. Even at this age, he was still active doing research work and discharging his duties as the secretary and director of the Indian Statistical Institute and as the honorary statistical advisor to the Cabinet of the Government of India. Sir Jagadish Chandra Bose CSI CIE FRS (/ b o s /;, IPA: [dodi tndro bou]; 30 November 1858 23 November 1937) was a biologist, physicist, botanist and an early writer of science fiction. honours Mary Kom, announces 10 lakh award Yahoo! [121] Husains death was mourned in Pakistan as well where flags flew at half mast on the day of his funeral. There was a lack of enthusiasm for the candidature of Husain within the party, but Prime Minister Indira Gandhi chose to nominate him as the party candidate over objections raised by K. Kamaraj, the party president, and other senior members of her cabinet. In 1953, he and his wife, Lalitha Chandrasekhar, took American citizenship.[14]. Statistics is the theory and application of mathematics to the scientific method including hypothesis generation, experimental design, sampling, data collection, data summarization, estimation, prediction and inference from those results to the population from which the experimental sample was drawn. At a time of rising animosity between the Congress and the Muslim League and worsening inter-communal relations, the celebration was attended by Jinnah, his sister Fatima and Liaquat Ali Khan from the Muslim League and Jawaharlal Nehru, Maulana Azad and C. Rajagopalachari of the Congress. [15], This new star, which rose on the horizon of the Indian industry three decades ago, remained on the top until the end by virtue of his ability to dream big and translate it into reality through the strength of his tenacity and perseverance. 19 October 1910 21 August 1995", Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society, "Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar The Mathematics Genealogy Project", "Leaves from an unwritten diary: S. 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His translations include Friedrich Lists National System of Economics, Edwin Cannans Elements of Economics and Platos Republic. on international arbitration.He has been honored with the 19th Lal Bahadur Shastri National Award for "Circuses are cruel places for animals where they are beaten and tortured. [11] J. R. D. nourished and nurtured his airline baby through to 1953, when the government of Jawaharlal Nehru nationalised Air India. [89], Kom also features in the 2016 documentary With This Ring,[90] which follows the experiences of India's women's boxing team across the course of six years from 2006 - 2012. This made the company financially liable to the worker for any mishap on the way to and from work. The Padma Vibhushan award recipients are announced every year on Republic Day and registered in The Gazette of Indiaa publication In 2016, he was honoured posthumously with the Padma Vibhushan, India's second-highest civilian honour for his He previously served as the governor of Bihar from 1957 to 1962 and as the second vice president of India from 1962 to 1967. Harold Hotelling wrote: "No technique of random sample has, so far as I can find, been developed in the United States or elsewhere, which can compare in accuracy with that described by Professor Mahalanobis" and Sir R.A.Fisher commented that "The ISI has taken the lead in the original development of the technique of sample surveys, the most potent fact-finding process available to the administration". In October 1920 they established the Independent National University aimed at imparting education free from colonial influence. Husain was one of the founders of this private university which had Maulana Muhammad Ali as its first Sheikh-ul-Jamia (vice-chancellor) and Hakim Ajmal Khan as the first "Amir-i-Jamia (chancellor). [9] While Damani was a cautious trader and did not believe in building yarn inventories, Ambani was a known risk-taker and believed in building inventories to increase profit. He became the first grandmaster from India in 1988, and is one of the few players to have surpassed an Elo rating of 2800, a feat he first achieved in 2006. His mother was the first woman in India to drive a car and, in 1929, he became the first licensed pilot in India. [c][63][64] For his services in the areas of culture and education Husain was conferred the Padma Vibhushan in 1954. Dhirubhai Ambani was one of the sons of Hirachand Gordhanbhai Ambani, a village school teacher belonging to the Modh vaniya (Baniya) community and Jamnaben Ambani and was born in Chorwad, Malia Taluka, Junagadh district, Gujarat[3] on 28 December 1932. Jayant Vishnu Narlikar (born 19 July 1938) is an Indian astrophysicist and emeritus professor at the Inter-University Centre for Astronomy and Astrophysics (IUCAA). Chandrasekhar was the nephew of C.V. Raman, who was awarded the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1930. Richard Parker, who earlier had written a well regarded biography of Galbraith had this to say about Galbraith's efforts during the war: [H]e had first gone to work in the nation's capital in 1934 as a 25-year-old, fresh out of graduate school and just about to join the Harvard faculty as a young instructor. [6][7][8][9] Nicknamed Magnificent Mary, she is the only Indian female boxer to have qualified for the 2012 Summer Olympics, competing in the flyweight (51kg) category and winning a bronze medal. Nusli is the current chairman of the Wadia Group. They had two children, a son, Shaarang Dev Pandit, a daughter, Durga Jasraj, and three grandchildren. [29], In school, Kom participated in sports, including volleyball, football, and athletics. However, he learned of it when Kom's photo appeared in a newspaper after she won the state boxing championship in 2000. Nominated members enjoy the same powers and privileges as other members of the house, except that they cannot vote in a presidential election. After his mother's death, Ratanji Dadabhoy Tata decided to move his family to India and sent J. R. D. to England for higher studies in October 1923. [12] Masud Husain, the nephew from his eldest brother, became Professor Emeritus in Social Sciences at the Aligarh Muslim University and later Vice Chancellor of Jamia Millia Islamia. from the Wharton School of Business at the University of Pennsylvania in 1946.He also earned an LL.B. Chandrasekhar was awarded half of the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1983 for his studies on the physical processes important to the structure and evolution of stars. He left Aden in 1958 to try his hand at his own business in India in the textiles market. Husain however threatened to resign rather than assent to such an amendment forcing the government to drop its plans.
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