Born 30 November 1858
Munshiganj, Bengal Presidency, British India
Died 23 November 1937 (aged 78)
Giridih, Bengal, British India
Residence Kolkata, Bengal, British India
Nationality Indian
Fields
Physics, Biophysics, Biology, Botany, Archaeology, Bengali Literature, Bangla Science Fiction
Alma mater St. Xavier's Collegiate School, Calcutta
St. Xavier's College, Calcutta
Doctoral advisor John Strutt (Lord Rayleigh)
Notable students Satyendra Nath Bose
Known for
Millimetre waves
Radio
Crescograph
Notable awards
Companion of the Order of the Indian Empire (CIE) (1903)
Companion of the Order of the Star of India (CSI) (1911)
Knight Bachelor (1917)
Acharya Sir Jagadish Chandra Bose was an Bengali polymath: a physicist, biologist, botanist, archaeologist, as well as an early writer of science fiction. He pioneered the investigation of radio and microwave optics, made very significant contributions to plant science, and laid the foundations of experimental science in the Indian subcontinent. For More Visit Wikipedia