Presentation of 150th Birth Anniversary Commemorative Book on Acharya P.C. Ray Published by ISNA to Dr. Harsh Vardhan

摘要

Abook entitled "Sir P.C. Ray: The Father of Chemistry Teaching and Research in India, a Philanthropist, and an Entrepreneur" published by the Indian Science News Association (ISNA) in commemoration of 150th birth anniversary of Sir Prafulla Chandra Ray was presented to Dr. Harsh Vardhan, Union Minister, Ministry of Science & Technology, Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change and Ministry of Earth Sciences Environment by Professor Suprakash Chandra Roy, Member of the National Commission of History of Science, INSA, and Editor-in Chief of the journal Science and Culture. Incidentally, Science and Culture is published by ISNA, an organization established in 1935, of which Acharya Ray was the Founder President. The event took place in the CSIR-Central Glass and Ceramic Research Institute (CGCRI), Kolkata on 14th September 2018 where Dr. Harsh Vardhan was present for the Curtain Raiser of the International Science Festival-2018 to be held in Lucknow and Professor Roy was present as a moderator of a panel discussion.