Sir Prafulla Chandra Ray

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkb:professor
chemist
entrepreneur
gptkbp:awarded Faraday Gold Medal
gptkbp:birthDate 1861-08-02
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Raruli-Katipara,_Khulna,_Bengal_Presidency,_British_India
gptkbp:citizenship gptkb:British_India
gptkbp:commemoratedBy Indian postage stamp
Prafulla Chandra College, Kolkata
Prafulla Chandra Ray Polytechnic
gptkbp:deathDate 1944-06-16
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Kolkata,_Bengal_Presidency,_British_India
gptkbp:education gptkb:Presidency_College,_Kolkata
gptkb:University_of_Edinburgh
gptkbp:employer gptkb:Presidency_College,_Kolkata
gptkb:University_of_Calcutta
gptkbp:field chemistry
history of science
gptkbp:founded gptkb:Bengal_Chemicals_&_Pharmaceuticals
gptkbp:honor gptkb:Knight_Bachelor
gptkb:Companion_of_the_Order_of_the_Indian_Empire
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sir Prafulla Chandra Ray
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Indian_chemical_industry
science education in India
gptkbp:knownFor authoring 'A History of Hindu Chemistry'
founding Bengal Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals
work on nitrite and hyponitrite chemistry
gptkbp:language gptkb:Bengali
English
gptkbp:legacy Ray Institute of Research
Ray Memorial Lecture
Ray Research Laboratory
gptkbp:memberOf gptkb:Indian_Chemical_Society
gptkb:Royal_Society_of_Chemistry
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Indian
gptkbp:notableStudent gptkb:Meghnad_Saha
gptkb:Satyendra_Nath_Bose
gptkb:Shanti_Swarup_Bhatnagar
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:professor
chemist
entrepreneur
gptkbp:publishedIn gptkb:A_History_of_Hindu_Chemistry
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Hinduism
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Kolkata
gptkbp:title Sir
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Hindu_School,_Calcutta
gptkb:Hindu_School,_Kolkata
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