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AT a meeting of the Council of the National Institute of Sciences of India, held on October 6 in the rooms of the Royal Asiatic Society of Bengal, Calcutta, the following were elected fellows of the Institute: Ordinary Fellows: Dr. K. Banerjee, reader in physics, University of Dacca; Prof. F. R. Bharucha, professor of botany and head of the Department, Royal Institute of Science, Bombay; Dr. R. N. Ghosh, reader in physics, University of Allahabad; Prof. H. K. Mookerjee, University professor of zoology and head of the Department, University of Calcutta; Prof. V. V. Narlikar, professor of mathematics and head of the Department, Benares Hindu University; Dr. C. G. Pandit, officiating director of the King Institute of Preventive Medicine, Guindy, Madras; Major C. L. Pasricha, professor of pathology and bacteriology, School of Tropical Medicine, Calcutta; Prof. L. Rama Rao, professor of geplogy, University of Mysore; Dr. M. Sharif, entomologist, Haffkine Institute, Bombay; Dr. K. Venkataraman, director of the University of Bombay Laboratories of Chemical Technology and Textile Chemistry. Honorary Fellows: Dr. E. V. Appleton, secretary of the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research of Great Britain; Prof. Charles W. Edmunds, professor of pharmacology and therapeutics, University of Michigan Medical School; Prof. R. A. Fisher, Galton professor of eugenics in University College, London; Prof. Waldemar Lindgren, emeritus professor of geology, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, whose death on November 3 is announced on p. 970.
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National Institute of Sciences of India. Nature 144, 976 (1939). https://doi.org/10.1038/144976c0
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