Nirmal Kumar Dutta
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Nirmal Kumar Dutta (1913–1982) was an Indian pharmacologist, medical academic and the director of Haffkine Institute, Mumbai. He was known for his contributions to the studies on cholera[1] and was an elected fellow of the National Academy of Medical Sciences,[2] National Academy of Sciences, India and the Indian National Science Academy.[3] The Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, the apex agency of the Government of India for scientific research, awarded him the Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize for Science and Technology, one of the highest Indian science awards for his contributions to Medical Sciences in 1965.[4][note 1]
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Born | (1913-12-01)1 December 1913 West Bengal, India |
Died | 2 May 1982(1982-05-02) (aged 68) |
Nationality | Indian |
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Known for | Pharmacological studies on cholera |
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