C. N. R. Rao

C. N. R. Rao

FNA, FASc, FRS, FTWAS, HonFRSC, MAE, HonFInstP
C. N. R. Rao; FNA, FASc, FRS, FTWAS, HonFRSC, MAE, HonFInstP
	File:Chintamani Nagesa Ramachandra Rao - Kolkata 2004-12-17 03649 Cropped.jpg Rao in December 2004
Born	Chintamani Nagesa Ramachandra Rao; 30 June 1934 (age 90); Bangalore, Kingdom of Mysore, British India
Alma mater	Mysore University (BS); Banaras Hindu University (MS); Purdue University (PhD)
Known for	Solid-state chemistry; Materials science
Awards	Marlow Medal (1967); Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize for Science and Technology (1969); Hughes Medal (2000); India Science Award (2004); Dan David Prize (2005) ; Legion of Honor (2005); Abdus Salam Medal (2008); Royal Medal (2009); Padma Shri (1974); Padma Vibhushan (1985); Karnataka Ratna (2001); Bharat Ratna (2014) ; Order of Friendship (2009) ; National Order of Scientific Merit (2012); Order of the Rising Sun (2015) ; Von Hippel Award (2017) ; ENI award (2020)
	Scientific career
Fields	Chemistry
Institutions	Indian Space Research Organisation; IIT Kanpur; Indian Institute of Science; University of Oxford; University of Cambridge; University of California, Santa Barbara; Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research
Website	www.jncasr.ac.in/cnrrao/index.html

Chintamani Nagesa Ramachandra Rao, FNA, FASc, FRS, FTWAS, HonFRSC, MAE, HonFInstP^[1]^[2] (born 30 June 1934), is an Indian chemist. He has worked mainly in solid-state and structural chemistry. He has written around 1,774 research publications and 56 books.^[3] He seen as a scientist who had won all possible awards in his field except the Nobel Prize in Chemistry.^[4]^[5]

He was elected a foreign member of the Academia Europaea in 1997.^[6]

References[change]

↑ "Fellowship: Prof. Chintamani Nagesa Ramachandra Rao". Indian Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 12 February 2022.
↑ "The Royal Society: Chintamani Rao". The Royal Society. Retrieved 12 February 2022.
↑ "Indian Research Information Network System".
↑ Sathyamurthy, N.; Rao, C. N. R. (2019). "Face to Face with Professor C N R Rao". Resonance. 24 (7): 775–791. doi:10.1007/s12045-019-0840-2. S2CID 201041154.
↑ Pulakkat, Hari (2013-11-18). "Bharat Ratna nominee CNR Rao won all possible awards but the Nobel prize". The Economic Times. Retrieved 2020-03-03.
↑ "C.N.R. Rao". Academia Europaea. Archived from the original on 28 March 2019.

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[IAS_Fellows_CNR_Rao-1] "Fellowship: Prof. Chintamani Nagesa Ramachandra Rao". Indian Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 12 February 2022.

[Fellow_Chintamani_Rao-2] "The Royal Society: Chintamani Rao". The Royal Society. Retrieved 12 February 2022.

[:1-3] "Indian Research Information Network System".

[4] Sathyamurthy, N.; Rao, C. N. R. (2019). "Face to Face with Professor C N R Rao". Resonance. 24 (7): 775–791. doi:10.1007/s12045-019-0840-2. S2CID 201041154.

[5] Pulakkat, Hari (2013-11-18). "Bharat Ratna nominee CNR Rao won all possible awards but the Nobel prize". The Economic Times. Retrieved 2020-03-03.

[6] "C.N.R. Rao". Academia Europaea. Archived from the original on 28 March 2019.

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