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Photograph of Birbal Sahni, 1930

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Birbal Sahni was an influential palaeobotanist, who founded the Birbal Sahni Institute of Palaeobotany. He was also cofounder of the Indian Botanical Society, and its president in 1924, where he met Janaki Ammal, the secretary at the time.


Date: 1930

Source: Indian National Science Association

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Science and the Colonies; Hidden networks of Botanical science, Ecology and Eugenics at the end of Empire

Arts and Humanities Research Council

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