Prafulla Chandra Ray
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Bengali chemist, educationist, poet, historian, industrialist and philanthropist (1861–1944)
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Within Vinony's link graph, Prafulla Chandra Ray is referenced by 116 other articles, and connects out to Satyendra Nath Bose, University of Calcutta and The Asiatic Society.
It sits within the topics 1861 births, 1944 deaths and 19th-century Hindus.
Its subject is documented across 19 Wikipedia language editions.
Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1861
- Died
- 1944
- Works
- 22
Top works
- Autobiography of a Bengali chemist
- The Rasārnavam, or, The ocean of mercury and other metals and minerals
- Ācāryya Praphullacandrera cintādhārā
- Makers of modern chemistry
- The scientist in society
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- British Raj
- Place of birth
- Jashore District
- Place of death
- Kolkata
- Occupation
- autobiographer
- Educated at
- University of Edinburgh
- Languages spoken
- Bangla
- Award
- Knight Bachelor
- Academic degree
- Doctor of Science
- Field of work
- chemistry
- Image
- আত্মচরিত (প্রফুল্লচন্দ্র রায়) 009.tif
Show 5 more facts
- name in native language
- প্রফুল্ল চন্দ্র রায়
- date of death
- 1944-06-16
- date of birth
- 1861-08-02
- Commons category
- Prafulla Chandra Ray
- Commons Creator page
- Prafulla Chandra Ray
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Connections
Satyendra Nath Bose
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University of Calcutta
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The Asiatic Society
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Bangladesh
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Rabindranath Tagore
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Sanskrit
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Bangla
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Kolkata
City
mercury
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medication
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International Standard Book Number
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platinum
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organic chemistry
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West Bengal
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iridium
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Swami Vivekananda
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inorganic chemistry
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Ramakrishna
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British Raj
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digital object identifier
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Categories
1861 births1944 deaths19th-century Hindus19th-century Indian chemists20th-century Hindus20th-century Indian chemistsAcademics from Khulna DivisionAcademic staff of Presidency University, KolkataAcademic staff of the University of CalcuttaAlumni of the University of EdinburghBengali chemistsBengali knightsBrahmosCompanions of the Order of the Indian EmpireFellows of the Chemical SocietyHare School alumniIndian inorganic chemistsIndian Knights BachelorIndian organic chemistsPeople from RaruliPeople from the Bengal PresidencyPresidency University, Kolkata alumniScientists from British IndiaScientists from Khulna Division