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PRASANTA CHANDRA MAHALANOBIS HONOURED BY GOOGLE DOODLE

Prasanta Chandra mahalanobis - the great Indian scientist was honoured by the search engine giant google on his 125th birthday anniversary.

                                          
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Prasanta was also the founder of the Indian statistical institute - an institute which is totally devoted to study of statistics , research and natural sciences.
                                         
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Everything you need to know about P.C Mahalanobis



  • P.C Mahalanobis was born on 29 June 1893 and received his education at Brahmo Boys School, Kolkata.
  • Further studied in Kings's college at Cambridge in 1913
  • The man behind mahalnobis distance, a measurement used in study of population
  • Founded the Indian statistical institute.
  • Dr. Mahalanobis was a also a student of J.C Bose.
  • He was also a member of first planning commission of independent India.

Other Achievements


  • He served as the chairman of the United Nations Sub-Commission on Sampling from 1947 to 1951 
  •  Mahalanobis was appointed the honorary statistical adviser to the Government of India in 1949. 
  • He was also awarded Padma Vibhushan by the Indian government in 1968.
The Prominent scientist died on June 28, 1972, just a day before his 79th birthday.
       


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