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Indian Academy of Sciences
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<p>The Indian Academy of Sciences, Bangalore was founded by Indian <a href="/facts/Physicist/cQcgvSIm">Physicist</a> and <a href="/facts/List_of_Nobel_laureates/3vGWzdwa">Nobel Laureate</a> <a href="/facts/Chandrasekhara_Venkata_Raman/UBjLvevH">C. V. Raman</a>, and was registered as a society on 27 April 1934. Inaugurated on 31 July 1934, it began with 65 founding fellows. The first general meeting of Fellows, held on the same day, elected Raman as president, and adopted the constitution of the Academy. </p>