Meghnad

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Meghnad is a given name most notably associated with Indian astrophysicist Meghnad Saha, renowned for his pioneering work on thermal ionization and stellar spectra.

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Meghnad canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf given name
person
awardReceived Fellow of the Royal Society (FRS)
surface form: Fellow of the Royal Society
countryOfCitizenship India
educatedAt Presidency College, Kolkata
surface form: Presidency College Kolkata

University of Calcutta
ethnicGroup Bengali
familyName Saha
fieldOfWork astrophysics
physics
spectroscopy
givenName Meghnad self-linksurface differs
hasNotableBearer Meghnad Saha
influenced development of stellar astrophysics
quantitative spectroscopy of stars
knownFor Saha ionization equation
work on stellar spectra
work on thermal ionization
languageOfOrigin Sanskrit
languageOfUse Bengali
Hindi
other Indian languages
memberOf Indian National Congress
nativeLanguage Bengali
notableWork "On Ionization in the Solar Chromosphere"
occupation astrophysicist
physicist
positionHeld Member of Parliament of India
workLocation University of Allahabad
surface form: Allahabad University

University of Calcutta
surface form: Calcutta University

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Meghnad Saha (collaborator and contemporary Indian physicist) givenName Meghnad
subject surface form: Meghnad Saha
Meghnad Saha givenName Meghnad
Indrajit alternativeName Meghnad
Meghnad givenName Meghnad self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: Meghnad Saha