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Bose and Mahalanobis~II

Satyendranath Bose was a very different type of person but a great friend of Mahalanobis, and helped ISI greatly. Reclusive, very typical Bengali, he knew French and German apart from Bengali and English. He was a mathematician with tremendous insight into physical sciences including chemistry. He kept company with poets Jishnu De and Sudhin Dutta, …

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July 26, 2018