Background
Bose, Dwarka Nath was born on June 25, 1938 in Calcutta, India. Son of Sunil Chandra and Lalita (Dutta) Bose.
Physicist and Material Scientist Academic and researcher
Bose, Dwarka Nath was born on June 25, 1938 in Calcutta, India. Son of Sunil Chandra and Lalita (Dutta) Bose.
Cambridge School Certificate, St Paul's School, Darjeeling, 1946 - 52 ; Bachelor of Science in Physics with Honors, Calcutta University, 1956. M. Sc (Tech) in Radiophysics & Electronics, Calcutta University, 1959. Doctor of Philosophy, University Reading (England), 1965.
Associate Lecturer, I I.T. Kharagpur (India), 1960-1961. I C I Technical Scholar Reading University 1961-1965. Lecturer Jadavpur (India) University, 1966.
Research Associate Materials Research Laboratory Pennsylvania State University, University Park, 1966-1970. From Assistant to Associate Professor Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India, 1970-1977. Professor Materials Science Center Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, 1977 - 2001
Visiting Professor Institute de Microtechnique University de Neuchatel (Switzerland), 1982, Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University USA 1985-1986., Dean Faculty and Planning, Indian Institute of Technology, 1989-1991, Coordinator Photonics Mission, 1992 - 1996 ; Visiting Professor USIC, Calcutta University 2002 - 2011; Hon Visiting Professor, Physics Dept. St. Xavier's College 2012- present
I CI ( India) Technical Scholar in UK 1961 - 65
Principal Investigator of 12 major projects at I I Sc Bangalore and I I T Kharagpur
200 publications in International Journals and Conferences
Obtained patent on ` Amorphous Semiconductor Microwave Switch ' I I Sc 1977
Debashish Majumdar and D N Bose at Materials Science Centre, I I T Kharagpur prepared first rechargeable Lithium ion battery in India 1984
D N Bose, A R Haldar & T K Choudhuri at Mat Science Centre I I T Kharagpur prepared Polycrystalline Silicon from rice-husk for solar energy applications 1980 - 1996
Dwarka Nath Bose has been listed as a notable Materials scientist by Marquis Who's Who.
: 1.D. N. Bose ‘Materially Yours’, C.S.I.R Golden Jubilee Series, New Delhi (1995) 2. J. N. Roy and D. N. Bose `Introduction to VLSI Design & Technology, New Age New Delhi (2010) 3. D.N. Bose, `Semiconductor Materials & Devices’ New Age, New Delhi (2011) 4.Pijush Bhattacharya and Dwarka Bose `Laser Deposition of Compound Semiconductors’ Lampert. Germany (2014) 5. J.N.Roy and D.N.Bose `Photovoltaic Science & Technology’ Cambridge University Press (2017) 6. D.N.Bose (1988) “Amorphous Chalcogenide Microwave Switches” in “Disorder and Order in Solids” ed. R.W. Pryor. Plenum Press, London, 45-52. 7. D.N. Bose (1995) Chapter 6 on `Photodetectors’ in “Perspectives in Optoelectronics”, ed. S.S. Jha, pp. 299 - 384, World Scientific, Singapore (1995).
(Books and chapters covering Semiconductor Physics, Materi...)
1995Liberal socialist humanist
Fellow West Bengal Academy of Sciences and Technology, . Member Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (senior ), Member American Physical Society.
Won Majumdar Science Prize and Ashutosh English Literature Prize at St. Paul's School Darjeeling 1952;
Played cricket for St. Paul's School Darjeeling, Postgraduates Calcutta University 1957, Reading Cricket Club 1962- 63 in England and captained Penn State cricket team 1969; represented Reading University at Table-Tennis and Badminton 1961 - 62. Columnist and contributor to articles on popular science. Interested in Cricket, Tennis, English literature, Films, Western classical music, world travel, history, photography.
1 child, Nandana.
2nd M R C P ( London) from Bengal after Dr B C Roy, student of Sir Thomas Lewis at University College London, 1st Indian cardiologist ; Patients included Mahatma Gandhi, Rabindranath Tagore, Swami Abhedananda, Nandalal Bose. M N Roy, Prof Satyen Bose, Brothers Sarat Chandra Bose and Subhas Chandra Bose ; Chairman, Selection Committee for Medical Mission to China 1938; Founder and 2nd. President Cardiology Society of Bengal 1946; President Cardiology Section, Indian Medical Congress 1948; passed away 17th Nov 1953
M.A 1st class !st. Film Studies Jadavpur University : Chevening Scholar UK 2002 M A ( Communication) Leeds University UK, Ph.D Nottingham University 2009
Asst.Professor( 2009 - 2015) Assoc professor (2015- 2017) Dept of Film Studies UNC Wilmington USA
Brilliant student of Philosophy B A Cal Univ 1916 ; M A (Cantab) 1921; I C S ( resigned) 1921; Mayor, Calcutta Municipal Corporation 1930; Imprisoned Mandalay and Rangoon jails 1934 - 37
Rashtrapati, Indian National Congress at Haripura 1938 and at Tripuri 1939 ; Formed All- India Forward Bloc 1940; Escape from house arrest Jan 1941; Founded Indian Legion Germany 1941- 43; Submarine journey from Kiel to Sabang ; Formed Azad Hind Govt Singapore 1943, First Head-of-State and Prime Minister of India ; INA entered India at Moirang and Kohima 1944.; Last photo at Saigon airport 17th August 1945
Born Cuttack 1889 2nd son of Janaki Nath and Prabhabati Devi ;B A Presidency College 1905 - 1909 ; M A Cal Univ. 1911: Bar-at-law Lincoln's Inn 1914; Junior to Sir N N Sircar; Leading Lawyer Calcutta High Court 1919 - 1950; Joined Indian National Congress 1919 ; President Bengal National Congress; defended Surya Sen and Ananta Sigh in Chittagong case; imprisoned Seoni Jubbalpore; Mercara & Coonoor (1941-45); Minister Interim Govt of India1946 ; resigned and formed Socalist Republlcan Party; Met Aung San and de Valera ; recognised Peoples Republic of China 1949; Founded `The Nation' ; passed away 20 Feb 1950 .
