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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Prafulla_RoyPrafulla Roy - Wikipedia

    Prafulla Roy was born on 11 September 1934 in the village of Atpara, Bikrampur, in 1934 in the former East Bengal district of Dhaka. He moved to India in 1950. He resides in Kolkata. Author. Roy's writings portray powerful realities in both urban and rural conditions. He has written over 150 books, including novels and short stories.

  2. www.famousscientists.org › prafulla-chandra-rayPrafulla Chandra Ray - Biography, Facts and Pictures

    Known as “Father of Indian Chemistry”, Prafulla Chandra Ray was a well-known Indian scientist and teacher and one of the first “modern” Indian chemical researchers. He discovered the stable compound mercurous nitrite in 1896 and established Bengal Chemical and Pharmaceutical Works Ltd, India’s first pharmaceutical company in 1901.

  3. axial.acs.org › inorganic-chemistry › rememberingRemembering Acharya Prafulla Chandra Ray, Father of Indian ...

    Aug 1, 2023 · Sir Acharya Prafulla Chandra Ray (August 2, 1861 – June 16, 1944) was a remarkable scientist, literary figure, professor, industrialist, philanthropist, and much more. Widely revered as "the father of Indian chemistry," Ray was a pioneer and figurehead of modern chemical research in India.

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  5. www.chemistryworld.com › culture › pc-ray-a-geniusPC Ray: A genius chemist who dreamed of a modern India

    PC Ray: A genius chemist who dreamed of a modern India. By Dinsa Sachan 7 March 2022. 1 Comment. Dinsa Sachan re-tells the story of the inorganic chemist who put Indian chemistry on the map. When ...

  6. indiacsr.in › prafulla-chandra-ray-indianPrafulla Chandra Ray: Father of Indian Chemistry, Founded ...

    Jan 24, 2024 · In this article, we will delve into the life and accomplishments of Prafulla Chandra Ray, whose legacy continues to inspire and influence scientific pursuits in India and beyond. Prafulla Chandra Ray, a distinguished Indian scientist and scholar, is widely regarded as the “Father of Indian Chemistry.”

  7. www.thebetterindia.com › 190337How the 'Acharya' of Indian Chemistry Set Up India's 1st ...

    Jul 31, 2019 · An exhibition on Prafulla Chandra Ray, was held at the Science City, Kolkata on his 150th birth anniversary (2 August 2011). Source: Wikipedia. It created history as the first Indian company of its kind to manufacture quality chemicals, drugs, pharmaceuticals, and home products, employing indigenous technology, skill, and raw materials.

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