sir ashutosh mukherjee was the president of first indian science congress meeting held in kolkata.
sir ashutosh mukherjee was the president of first indian science congress meeting held in kolkata.
president of first indian science congress meeting held in kolkata?
sir ashutosh mukherjee
the first meeting of the congress was held from 15–17 january 1914 at the premises of the asiatic society, calcutta. honorable justice sir ashutosh mukherjee, the then vice chancellor of the university of calcutta presided over the congress. one hundred and five scientists from different parts of india and abroad attended it. altogether 35 papers under 6 different sections, namely botany, chemistry, ethnography, geology, physics and zoology were presented.









































section::::indian science congress sessions.:silver jubilee.
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section::::indian science congress sessions.:golden jubilee.









































the science congress celebrated its golden jubilee in october 1963 at delhi with prof.d. s. kothari as general president. on this occasion two special publications were brought out:









































bullet::::1. a short history of the indian science congress association and









































bullet::::2. fifty years of science in india (in 12 volumes, each volume containing reviews of particular branch of science)









































section::::indian science congress sessions.:diamond jubilee.









































the diamond jubilee session of the science congress was held at chandigarh in 3–9 january 1973, under the presidency of dr.s.bhagavantam. on this occasion two special publications were brought out:
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