Darashaw Nosherwan Wadia

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Why Is Darashaw Nosherwan Wadia Influential?

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According to Wikipedia, Darashaw Nosherwan Wadia FRS was a pioneering geologist in India and among the first Indian scientists to work in the Geological Survey of India. He is remembered for his work on the stratigraphy of the Himalayas. He helped establish geological studies and investigations in India, specifically at the Institute of Himalayan Geology, which was renamed in 1976 after him as the Wadia Institute of Himalayan Geology. His textbook on the Geology of India, first published in 1919, continues to be in use.

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Darashaw Nosherwan Wadia's Published Works

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Geology of India (1957) (481)
Structure of the Himalayas (1964) (7)
Dr. D.N. Wadia commemorative volume (1965) (5)
Evolution of the Desert Belt of Asia (1959) (2)
MINERALS SHARE' IN THE WAR. (1943) (2)
Science in India (1943) (1)
SYNOPSIS OF A LECTURE (1960) (1)
The geology and mineral resources o India, with reference to Gujarat and Bombay State (1955) (0)
Measurement of Geological Time in India (1952) (0)
Koyna earthqrake of December 11, 1967 (1968) (0)
SYNOPSIS OF A LECTURE:"ORIGIN OF THE HIMALAYAS" (1960) (0)
INDIA'S MINERAL POTENTIALITY FOR ATOMIC ENERGY (1956) (0)

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University of Calcutta

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