Brazilian and French mathematician | Early Career Award of the International Association of Mathematical Physics (2012), TWAS Prize for Mathematics (2013)
Prasanta Chandra Mahalanobis
- Kolkata: June 29, 1893 celebration
- Kolkata: June 28, 1972 celebration


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Prasanta Chandra Mahalanobis -
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Prasanta Chandra Mahalanobis -
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প্রশান্তচন্দ্র মহলানবিশ -
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celebration Date of birth
Kolkata: June 29, 1893 -
deceased Rest in Peace
Kolkata: June 28, 1972 -
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engineering Field of Work
- mathematics
- statistics
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local_library teacher
- William Herrick Macaulay
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school Education
- University College of Science, Technology & Agriculture
- University of Cambridge
- Presidency University
- King's College
- Brahmo Boy's School
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- honorary doctor of the University of Calcutta (1957)
- Fellow of the Econometric Society (1951)
- Fellow of the Econometric Society (1949)
- Fellow of the Royal Society (1945)
- Officer of the Order of the British Empire (1942)
- Padma Vibhushan (1968)
- Fellow of the American Statistical Association (1961)
- Srinivasa Ramanujan Medal (1968)
- Weldon Memorial Prize (1944)
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- Mahalanobis model
- Mahalanobis distance
- Indian scientist and statistician (1893–1972) | honorary doctor of the University of Calcutta (1957), Fellow of the Econometric Society (1951), Fellow of the