The Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar (SSB) Prizes are awarded annually by the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) for notable and outstanding research, applied or fundamental, in Biological, Chemical, Earth, Atmosphere, Ocean and Planetary, Engineering, Mathematical, Medical and Physical Sciences. The purpose of the prize is to recognize outstanding Indian work in science and technology. The award is named after the founder Director of the Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR), Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar and is known as the Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize for Science and Technology[1].
Any citizen of India engaged in research in any field of science and technology up to the age of 45 years is eligible for the Prize. The Prize is awarded on the basis of contributions made through work done primarily in India during the five years preceding the year of the Prize. The SSB Prize comprising a citation, a plaque and a cash award of Rupees five lakh (Rs. 500,000). In addition recipients also get Rs 15,000 per month up to the age of 65 years.
Nominations
Names of candidates may be proposed by a member of the governing body of CSIR, heads of universities or institutes of national importance, deans of different faculties and by a former Bhatnagar prize awardee.
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Recipients of Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize for Science and Technology in Biological Science |
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M.S. Swaminathan (1961) • B.K.Bachhawat (1962) • D.S. Athwal (1964) • J. Barnabas (1974) • T.C.A. Kumar (1977) • A.N. Bhaduri (1979) • C. M. Gupta (1985) • M. Gadgil (1986) • B. Bhattacharyya (1988) • A. Bhattacharya (1994) • Seyed E. Hasnain (1995) • Govindarajan Padmanabhan (1983) • Raghavan Varadarajan & Amitabha Mukhopadhyay (2002) • Gopal Chandra Kundu & Ramesh Venkata Sonti (2004) • Tapas K. Kundu & Shekhar C. Mande (2005) • Vinod Bhakuni & Rajesh Sudhir Gokhale (2006) • Upinder Singh Bhalla & Narayanaswamy Srinivasan (2007) • GPS Raghava & L S Shashidhara (2008)
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Recipients of Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize for Science and Technology in Chemical Science |
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T.R. Govindachari (1960) • Asima Chatterjee (1961) • S.C. Bhattacharyya (1962) • B.D. Tilak (1963) • Sukh Dev (1964) • Sadhan Basu & R.C. Mehrotra (1965) • N.A. Ramaiah (1966) • Santappa (1967) • C.N.R. Rao (1968) • A.C. Jain (1969) • P.T. Narasimhan (1970) • M.M. Dhar (1971) • S.V. Kessar & A.P.B. Sinha (1972) • M.V. George & H.B. Mathur(1973) • U. R. Ghatak & K. Nagarajan(1974) • D. S. Bhakuni & Animesh Chakravorty(1975) • Devadas Devaprabhakara (1976) • Mihir Chowdhury & S. Ranganathan(1977) • Girjesh Govil & Goverdhan Mehta (1978) • D. Balasubramanian & B. M. Deb (1981) • C. L. Khetrapal & G. S. R. Subba Rao (1982) • Samaresh Mitra & Naba Kishore Ray (1983) • Paramasivan Natarajan & K. J. Rao (1984) • P.Balaram (1986) • Debashis Mukherjee (1987) • Kaushal Kishore (1988) • Srinivasan Chandrasekaran & M. K. Chaudhuri (1989) • B. M. Choudary & N. Sathyamurthy (1990) • Biman Bagchi & J. S. Yadav (1991) • Sumit Bhaduri & Suryanarayanasastry Ramasesha (1992) • S. R. Gadre & T. Ramasami (1993) • E. D. Jemmis & D. D. Sarma (1994) • Jayaraman Chandrasekhar & K. L. Sebastian (1995) • Narayanan Chandrakumar & Mariappan Periasamy (1996) • Kankan Bhattacharyya & Adusumilli Srikrishna (1997) • A.R. Chakravarty & K. N. Ganesh (1998) • Murali Sastry (2002) • T. K. Chakraborty (2003) • Srinivasan Sampath & K George Thomas (2006) • Amalendu Chandra & A Ajayghosh (2007) •
Pradeep Thalappil & Jarugu Narasimha Moorthy (2008)
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Recipients of Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize for Science and Technology in Earth, Atmosphere, Ocean & Planetary Sciences |
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K. Naha (1972) • M.K. Bose & K.S. Valdiya (1976) • S.K. Ghosh & K.K. Kaila (1977) • H.N. Siddiquie & B.L.K. Somayajulu (1978) • V.K. Gaur (1979) • J.G. Negi & B.K. Sahu (1980) • K. Gopalan (1982) • H.K. Gupta & S.M. Naqvi (1983) • S.K. Acharyya & S. Krishnaswami (1984) • R.N. Singh (1985) • A.K. Gupta & K. Mallick (1986) • P.S. Moharir (1987) • S.K. Tandon (1988) • P.C. Pandey (1989) • Sudipta Sengupta & Niwas Sri (1991) • S.R. Shetye (1992) • U.C. Mohanty (1993) • J.N. Goswami (1994) • B.N. Goswami (1995) • S.W.A. Naqvi & S.S. Rai (1996) • Rengaswamy Ramesh (1998) • G.S. Bhat & S.K. Nath (2002) • Gufran-ullah Beig & Pulak Sengupta (2006) • Anil Bhardwaj (2007) • P N Vinayachandran (2008)
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Recipients of Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize for Science and Technology in Engineering Science |
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Recipients of Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize for Science and Technology in Mathematical Science |
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Recipients of Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize for Science and Technology in Medical Science |
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R.B. Arora (1961) • B.K. Anand (1963) • N.K.Dutta & V. Ramalingaswami (1965) • J.B. Chatterjea & R.J. Vakil (1966) • A.K. Basu & M.J. Thirumalachar (1967) • S.R. Mukherjee & Uttamchand Khimchand Sheth (1968) • S. Kalyanaraman & C.R. Roy(1969) • J.R. Talwar (1970) • O.M. Gulati & A.K. Maiti (1971) • N.R. Moudgal (1976) • P.R. Adiga & T. Desiraju (1980) • U.C. Chaturvedi (1981) • Indira Nath (1983) • J.N. Sinha & B.S. Srivastava (1984) • D.K. Ganguly (1985) • S.S. Agarwal & P. Seth (1986) • M.K. Bhan (1990) • Shashi Wadhwa (1991) • U.N. Das & N.K. Mehra (1992) • G.P. Pal (1993) • K.B. Sainis & Y.D. Sharma (1994) • S.K. Panda & A.K. Tyagi (1995) • V. Ravindranath & S.K. Sarin (1996) • S.K. Gupta & Vijay Kumar (1997) • G. Balakrish Nair (1998) • Sunil Pradhan (2002) • C.S. Dey (2003) • C.E. Chitnis (2004) • V.S. Sangwan (2006) • Pundi Narasimhan Rangarajan (2007) • Ravinder Goswami (2008)
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Recipients of Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize for Science and Technology in Physical Science |
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K.S. Krishnan (1958) • M.G.K. Menon (1960) • G.N. Ramachandran (1961) • Vikram Sarabhai (1962) • Raja Ramanna (1963) • A.R. Verma (1964) • R.B. Ramachandra (1965) • S.C.Jain & S. Rameshan (1966) • Devendra Lal (1967) • A.P. Mitra (1968) • Asoke Nath Mitra (1969) • Vainu Bappu (1970) • P.K. Iyengar (1971) • S. Chandrasekhar & S.K. Joshi (1972) • Virendra Singh (1973) • K.P.Sinha & M.S. Sodha (1974) • K.L.Chopra & B.R. Nag (1975) • C.K. Majumdar & Ramanuja Vijayaraghavan (1976) • Jayant Narlikar & E.S.Rajagopal (1978) • A.K. Ghatak & S.S.Jha (1979) • N. Mukunda & N.S. Satyamurthy (1980) • S.M.Roy & Ramanujan Srinivasan (1981) • Girish Saran Agarwal & T.V. Ramakrishnan(1982) • S.S. Kapoor & Ramamurti Rajaraman (1983) • Ramanath Cowsik & Ranganathan Shashidhar (1984) • Narendra Kumar & K. Singh (1985) • P.K. Kaw (1986) • Vijay Kumar Kapahi & Probir Roy (1987) • Deepak Kumar & O.N. Srivastava (1988) • M.Lakshmanan & N.V.Madhusudhana (1989) • G. Baskaran & A.K. Sood (1990) • Deepak Dhar & Deepak Mathur (1991) • Vikram Kumar & S.R.Shenoy (1992) • Krishna Gopal & Rajiah Simon (1993) • A.K. Raychaudhuri & Ashoke Sen (1994) • Mustansir Barma (1995) • Thanu Padmanabhan (1996) • B.K.Chakrabarti & A.Raychaudhuri (1997) • S.R.Das & A.M. Jayannavar (1998) • Sunil Mukhi & E.V. Sampathkumaran (1999) • Sriram Ramaswamy & Varun Sahni (2000) • Rahul Pandit (2001) • Avinash Anant Deshpande & Mohit Randeria (2002) • G. Ravindra Kumar & Biswarup Mukhopadhyay (2003)• Madan Rao (2004) • Sandip Trivedi (2005) • Atish Dabholkar & Sanjay Puri (2006) • Yashwant Gupta & Pinaki Majumdar (2007) • Raghunathan Srianand & Srikanth Sastry (2008)
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