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Meghnad Saha was born on 6 October 1893, to a poor family in Sheoratali, a village 30 miles north of Dhaka in the Dhaka District of the then undivided Bengal of India.
Meghnad Saha was a fellow of the Royal Society of London and his respective list of publications are available in the ‘Obituary’ notices published by the Royal Society.
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Mukherji, P., Mukhopadhyay, A. (2018). Professor Meghnad Saha (1893–1956). In: History of the Calcutta School of Physical Sciences. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-13-0295-4_4
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