Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar

Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar a Pakistani Indian colloid chemist, academic, scientific administrator. Father of Research Laboratories in India. First director general of the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR). First Chairman of the University Grants Commission (UGC). Appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE). Apointed a Fellow of the Royal Institute of Chemistry (FRIC). Appointed a Fellow of the Institute of Physics (FInstP). Appointed a Foundation Fellow of the National Institute of Sciences of India (FNI; now the Indian National Science Academy).