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Yash Pal

Prof. Yash Pal at the inauguration of the IUCAA Girawali Observatory in 2006 Yash Pal (26 November 1926 – 24 July 2017) was an Indian scientist, educator and educationist. He was known for his contributions to the study of cosmic rays, as well as for being an institution-builder. In his later years, he became one of the leading science communicators of the country.

Starting his career at Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR), he later remained Chairman of the University Grants Commission from 1986 to 1991. In 2013, he was awarded India's second highest civilian honour, the Padma Vibhushan. Provided by Wikipedia
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    Conservation and restoration of archive materials by Kathpalia, Yash Pal

    Published 1973
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    Science in society : some perspectives /

    Published 1993
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