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Birbal Sahni FRS (14 November 1891 – 10 April 1949) was an Indian paleobotanist who studied the fossils of the Indian subcontinent. He also took an interest in geology and archaeology . He founded what is now the Birbal Sahni Institute of Palaeobotany at Lucknow in 1946.
Feb 23, 2024 · BSIP is a research institute founded by Prof. Birbal Sahni, FRS, in 1946. It studies palaeobotany, palaeontology, palaeoclimatology and related fields in India and abroad.
Birbal Sahni (1891-1949) was a pioneer of palaeobotanical research in India and a founder of the International Institute of Palaeobotany. He also studied fossil plants, rocks, coins and music, and received many awards and honors for his contributions.
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Birbal was the third child of his parents, the late Prof. Ruchi Ram Sahni and Shrimati Ishwar Devi. He was born on the 14th of November 1891, at Bhera, a small town in the Shahpur district, now a part of the West Punjab, and once a flourishing centre of trade, which had the distinction of an invasion by the iconoclast, Mahmud of Ghazni.
The Birbal Sahni institution of Palaeosciences (BSIP), formerly known as the Birbal Sahni Institute of Palaeobotany, is an autonomous institution established by the Government of India under the Department of Science and Technology.
Learn about the life and achievements of Birbal Sahni, a pioneer of palaeobotany and a visionary scientist. He founded the Birbal Sahni Institute of Palaeobotany at Lucknow and wrote several books on botany and science education.
The Birbal Sahni Institute of Palaeobotany commemorates the name of its reverend founder, Professor Birbal Sahni, one of the great sons of modern India.
