Who among the following was the founder of the Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science?
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Correct answer: B
Explanation
The correct answer is option 2 i.e. Mahendra Lal Sircar.
- Mahendra Lal Sircar was the founder of the Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science where Nobel Laureate CV Raman and many other scientists started their scientific experiments.
- Mahendralal Sarkar the renowned physician who had the privilege of treating Sri Ramakrishna was not only a brilliant homeopath but was also a social reformer and an ardent propagator of science education and research.
- He became a spiritualist after coming into contact with Sri Ramakrishna.