{"id":217306,"date":"2022-12-06T19:29:49","date_gmt":"2022-12-06T13:59:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/?p=217306"},"modified":"2022-12-08T12:00:09","modified_gmt":"2022-12-08T06:30:09","slug":"ministry-of-culture-organizes-international-conference-on-the-contributions-of-j-c-bose-a-satyagrahi-scientist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/ministry-of-culture-organizes-international-conference-on-the-contributions-of-j-c-bose-a-satyagrahi-scientist\/","title":{"rendered":"Ministry of Culture organizes International conference on the contributions of \u201cJ C Bose: A Satyagrahi Scientist\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><b>Source: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The post is based on the article <\/span><b>\u201c<\/b><b>Ministry of Culture organizes International conference on the contributions of J C Bose: A Satyagrahi Scientist<\/b><b>\u201d <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">published in<\/span><b> PIB <\/b>on<b> 5th December 2022.<\/b><\/p>\n<h5><b>What is the News?<\/b><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Ministry of Culture has organized an international conference on the contributions of J C Bose: A Satyagrahi Scientist\u201d on his 164th birth anniversary.<\/span><\/p>\n<h5><b>Who is Jagdish Chandra Bose?<\/b><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Jagadish Chandra Bose (1858 &#8211; 1937) was an Indian physicist and plant physiologist.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">He earned a B.Sc. from University College London, which was connected with the University of London in 1883, and a BA (Natural Sciences Tripos) from the University of Cambridge in 1884.<\/span><\/p>\n<h5><b>Contributions<\/b><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In 1917, he established Bose Institute &#8211; Asia&#8217;s first modern research center devoted to interdisciplinary studies.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">He discovered wireless communication and was named Father of Radio Science by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineering.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">He invented the crescograph, a device for measuring the growth of plants. He for the first time demonstrated that plants have feelings.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">He was the first to demonstrate radio communication with millimetre wavelengths, which fall in the 30GHz to 300GHz spectrum.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bose is considered the father of Bengali science fiction. A crater on the moon has been named in his honour.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In 1896, he published <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Niruddesher Kahini,<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> first work of science fiction in the Bengali language<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bose was the first Asian to be awarded a US patent. In 1904, he was awarded a patent for his invention of a detector for electrical disturbances.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Books<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Response in the Living and Non-Living, The Nervous: Mechanism of Plants etc.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: The post is based on the article \u201cMinistry of Culture organizes International conference on the contributions of J C Bose: A Satyagrahi Scientist\u201d published in PIB on 5th December 2022. What is the News? 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