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    Birbal Sahni FRS (14 November 1891 – 10 April 1949) was an Indian paleobotanist who studied the fossils of the Indian subcontinent. He also took an interest...
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    The Birbal Sahni institution of Palaeosciences (BSIP), formerly known as the Birbal Sahni Institute of Palaeobotany, is an autonomous institution established...
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    meteorologist and physicist, he was the father of renowned paleobotanist Birbal Sahni. Sahni was born on 5 April 1863 at Dera Ismail Khan a city on west bank...
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  • football player Balraj Sahni (1913–1973), Hindi film actor Bhisham Sahni (1915–2003), Hindi writer, playwright, and actor Birbal Sahni (1891–1949), Indian...
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  • Savitri Sahni (19 September 1902 – 26 April 1985), born Savitri Suri, was president of the Birbal Sahni Institute of Paleosciences from 1949 to 1969....
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    Pune Aryabhatta Research Institute of Observational Sciences, Nanital Birbal Sahni Institute of Palaeosciences, Lucknow Bose Institute, Kolkata Centre for...
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    1979. "Revision of the Indian species of Glossopteris". Monograph 2. Birbal Sahni Institute of Palaeobotany, Lucknow. 301 pp. McLoughlin, S (1994). "Late...
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    CE) Sisir Kumar Mitra, radio and atmospheric physicist (1890–1963 CE) Birbal Sahni, paleobotanist (1891–1949 CE) K. R. Ramanathan, physicist and meteorologist...
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  • Rajmahal Hills of Bengal, northwest to Calcutta. It was described by Birbal Sahni in 1954, and later that year S. andrewsii was found by Bose & Sah in...
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  • master's degree from Lucknow University, studying under the tutelage of Birbal Sahni, a known paleobotanist, and started his doctoral research under S. N...
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    the Defence Terrain Research Laboratory, Delhi Chair, Governing Board, Birbal Sahni Institute of Paleobotany, Lucknow Member of many national committees...
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    Award in the science and engineering category. Researchers from the Birbal Sahni Institute of Palaeosciences (BSIP) and Indian Institute of Science (IISc)...
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  • which he named after two of his teachers. In 1976, he was awarded the Birbal Sahni gold medal by the Government of India for his work in botany. Swamy's...
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  • a master's degree from the University of Lucknow in 1944 and joined Birbal Sahni as a research assistant in palynology, with funding from the Burmah Oil...
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    Western Asia is closely related to the North African ostrich. In 2017, the Birbal Sahni Institute of Palaeobotany discovered that common ostriches used to live...
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  • 1924 – 6 November 1991) was an Indian paleobotanist who worked at the Birbal Sahni Institute and wrote numerous influential papers and popular books on...
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    Hermann Pfefferkorn, University of Pennsylvania Ashwini Srivastava, Birbal Sahni Institute of Palaeobotany Alan Turner, Liverpool John Moores University...
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    Melville, a British botanist; Arthur John Cronquist, an American botanist; Birbal Sahni, an Indian palaeobotanist; G.C. Mitra, an Indian botanist; Alexandr Innokentevich...
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  • Daya Ram Sahni, first director-general of the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) Ram Nath Chopra, Father of Indian Pharmacology Birbal Sahni, Indian...
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  • Institute of Observational Sciences (ARIES) (Natural Resource) Nainital Birbal Sahni Institute of Palaeobotany (Civil Service) Lucknow Bose Institute Kolkata...
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    while working with Geological Survey of India in the 1930s and 1940s, Birbal Sahni reported finding evidence of angiosperms, gymnosperms, and insects inside...
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    Sanborn (1883–1952), extinct flora of Oregon and the Western United States Birbal Sahni (1891–1949), Revision of Indian Gondwana Plants Dunkinfield Henry Scott...
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    Vidyalankar, Indian politician and social worker Balraj Sahni, Bollywood actor and writer Birbal Sahni, paleobotanist Shanti Swaroop Bhatnagar, scientist Ehsan-ul-Haq...
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    region and being a friend of the family, was an unofficial mentor for Birbal Sahni. He was a Fellow of the Indian Academy of Sciences from 1934. A moss...
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    Sciences, Bangalore. The Indian Botanical Society honoured him with the Birbal Sahni Medal in 1958. He was the General President-elect of the Indian Science...
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    Archipelago, in the Red Sea near Eritrea. Research conducted by the Birbal Sahni Institute of Palaeobotany in India found molecular evidence that ostriches...
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    National Geophysical Research Institute (NGRI) in Hyderabad, India, the Birbal Sahni Institute of Paleobotany (BSIP) in Lucknow, India, and the Physical Research...
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  • scientist Suresh Rattan Birbal Sahni, Indian paleobotanist who studied the fossils of the Indian subcontinent Daya Ram Sahni, Indian archaeologist Harvinder...
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    Research Laboratory for Conservation of Cultural Property (NRLC) Lucknow, Birbal Sahni Institute of Palaeosciences (BSIP) Lucknow, Physical Research Laboratory...
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  • plant species. A recipient of the Order of Alphonsus X the Wise and the Birbal Sahni Medal, he was honoured by the Government of India in 1967, with the award...
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