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Prafulla Chandra Ray: the chemist who refused to stay in the lab

🧪 Why This Chemist Refused to Stay Put

Published by OOPSONLINE.IN · Source: Livemint · 1 min read · · Updated

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When scientists are told to "touch grass," they usually don't respond by founding an entire chemical manufacturing empire. Talk about the ultimate academic flex.

What actually happened

Prafulla Chandra Ray believed scientific freedom meant more than producing knowledge. He wanted Indians to manufacture what science made possible—and built Bengal Chemical to prove they could.

Key points

  • Prafulla Chandra Ray believed scientific freedom meant more than producing knowledge.
  • He wanted Indians to manufacture what science made possible—and built Bengal Chemical to prove they could.

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