Who is known as the founder of the Indian Statistical Institute
June 8, 2023
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Question
Who is known as the founder of the Indian Statistical Institute
Type
multiple_choice
Option
Prasanta Chandra Mahalanobis
correct
Option
Bidhan Chandra Roy
incorrect
Option
Meghnad Saha
incorrect
Option
Jagdish Chandra Bose
incorrect
Solution
Founded by Professor P.C. Mahalanobis in Kolkata on 17th December, 1931, the institute gained the status of an Institution of National Importance by an act of the Indian Parliament in 1959.