Ques for 50 lakh: Who was the Chairman of the Calender Reform Committee that initiated the adoption of Saka Calender as the Indian national Calender ?
a) Meghnad Saha
b) Subrahmayan Chandrashekhar
c) Praboodh Chandra Sangupta
d) Vanu Bapu
Ans is a) Meghnad Saha
Description: Meghnad Saha FRS (October 6, 1893 – February 16, 1956) was an Indian astrophysicist best known for his development of the Saha equation, used to describe chemical and physical conditions in stars.
Meghnad Saha was born in Shaoratoli village near Dhaka (in present Bangladesh). Son of Jagannath Saha, He belonged to a poor family and struggled to rise in life. He had his initial schooling at Dhaka Collegiate School, and later moved to Dhaka College.
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