Mahendralal Sarkar
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Mahendralal Sarkar was a 19th-century Indian physician and visionary educationist who championed scientific research and founded one of India’s earliest modern scientific institutions.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
educationist
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person ⓘ physician ⓘ scientist ⓘ |
| academicDegree | M.D. (Doctor of Medicine) ⓘ |
| advocated |
promotion of scientific research in India
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public funding for scientific institutions ⓘ science education for Indians ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Calcutta Medical College
NERFINISHED
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Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1833-11-02 ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Paikpara, Howrah district, Bengal Presidency, British India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | India ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1904-02-23 ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Calcutta, Bengal Presidency, British India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Calcutta Medical College
NERFINISHED
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Hindu College, Calcutta NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | 19th century ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Bengali NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Sarkar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
homeopathy
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medicine ⓘ science education ⓘ |
| founded | Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fullName | Mahendralal Sarkar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Mahendralal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasGender | male ⓘ |
| inspired | development of modern scientific research in India ⓘ |
| knownAs | Dr. Mahendralal Sarkar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageSpoken |
Bengali
ⓘ
English ⓘ |
| medicalSystemPracticed |
allopathic medicine
ⓘ
homeopathic medicine ⓘ |
| movement |
Bengal Renaissance
NERFINISHED
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Indian scientific renaissance ⓘ |
| nationality | Indian ⓘ |
| notableFor | founding the Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science ⓘ |
| notableIdea | establishment of a national institution for scientific research independent of colonial control ⓘ |
| occupation |
educationist
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physician ⓘ social reformer ⓘ |
| positionHeld | leading physician in Calcutta ⓘ |
| religion | Hinduism ⓘ |
| residence | Calcutta NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workedOn |
institutionalization of scientific research in India
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popularization of science among Indians ⓘ |
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