Scientist Sir Prafulla Chandra Roy (PC) was born on 2 August 8, at village Raduli, on the Kopaktha bank of the Paikgachha upazila of Khulna. PC Roy has been very talented since childhood. His studies began, his father founded M.E. At school

A brief biography of Sir PC Roy

Scientist Sir Prafulla Chandra Roy (PC) was born on 2 August 8, at village Raduli, on the Kopaktha bank of the Paikgachha upazila of Khulna. PC Roy has been very talented since childhood. His studies began, his father founded M.E. At school

He was admitted to the Kolkata Hair School in the year 12. However, his education was interrupted due to illness. He was forced to return to his village.

While living in the village his life changed drastically. He read a lot of books on various subjects stored in the library of the house.

Alexander Pedler was a professor of chemistry at Presidency College, Calcutta. His interest in chemistry came to prominence with this famous professor. In addition to college textbooks, PC Roy used to collect chemistry books from various libraries.

In his efforts, he set up laboratories at home and conducted various experiments on chemistry. He then went to Edinburgh University in Scotland with a Gilchrist scholarship. From there he obtained BSc and DSc degrees.

At the time, he was awarded the 'Hope Prize' for best research paper. Many countries in Europe returned to Prafulla Roy in the 5th. He joined Presidency College as an Assistant Professor.
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In 7, he discovered mercurus nitrite (HgNO2), which caused a worldwide stir. This is one of his major discoveries. Throughout his life he discovered a total of 12 compounds of salt and five thioesters.

In 4, the name of the four villages, the scientist Sir PC Roy was the first R in South Bengal. Who B. Who Harishchandra founded education. In the same place, Sir PC Roy's father established a girl's school at Raduli village in the name of Bhuban Mohini for the development of women's education in the subcontinent. Even today, the institutions are moving forward with pride.

When the revolutionary movement became active in Bengal centered on the declaration of partition of Bengal in 5, he secretly helped the revolutionaries to buy weapons. In 4, he established the Co-operative Bank in his native land. It was for the first time in Calcutta that he organized a public meeting of Mahatma Gandhi in Kolkata.

He was awarded an honorary doctorate degree by the University of Dhaka, Mahisur and Benares University in India.

He also received honorary doctorate degrees and knight titles from various universities before his death.

Life scientist Acharya Praful Chandra Ray died on June 9 in the 5th. This scientist has donated all the assets of his life to human welfare.