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Old September 19, 2008, 01:24 PM
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Jagadish Chandra Bose

Jagadish Chandra Bose in his lab
Born 30 November 1858(1858-11-30)
Mymensingh, East Bengal (now Bangladesh), British India
Died 23 November 1937 (aged 78)
Giridih, Bengal Presidency, British India
Residence Undivided India
Nationality Indian
Fields Physics, Biophysics, Biology, Botany, Archaeology, Bengali Literature, Bangla Science Fiction
Institutions Presidency College
Alma mater Calcutta University
Christ's College, Cambridge
University of London
Doctoral advisor John Strutt (Lord Rayleigh)
Notable students Satyendra Nath Bose
Known for Millimetre waves
Radio
Crescograph
Religious stance Hindu

From wikipedia. He was born in Bangladesh even before it existed.
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