International conference on the contributions of J C Bose:
Ministry of Culture organized an “International conference on the contributions of J C Bose” on his 164th birth anniversary (1858-1937).
- J C Bose discovered wireless communication and was named the Father of Radio Science
- He invented Crescograph to measure plant growth
- He did pathbreaking work on the ‘Millimeter range wavelength Microwaves’
- Bose Institute (1917) was established by him at Cambridge University for modern research
- He was the teacher of S N Bose, Meghnad Saha, and P C Mahalanobis
- He was responsible for the expansion of experimental science in India
- He opposed slavery and discrimination by Britishers using Satyagrah
