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Founded by Chandrasekhara Venkata Raman in 1934.1
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Indian Academy of Sciences
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Learned society of sciences in India
The Indian Academy of Sciences, Bengaluru was founded by Indian Physicist and Nobel Laureate C. V. Raman, and was registered as a society on 27 April 1934. Inaugurated on 31 July 1934, it began with 65 founding fellows. The first general meeting of Fellows, held on the same day, elected Raman as president, and adopted the constitution of the Academy.2 It was founded by Chandrasekhara Venkata Raman.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
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The Indian Academy of Sciences, Bengaluru was founded by Indian Physicist and Nobel Laureate C. V. Raman, and was registered as a society on 27 April 1934. Inaugurated on 31 July 1934, it began with 65 founding fellows. The first general meeting of Fellows, held on the same day, elected Raman as president, and adopted the constitution of the Academy.2
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