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| Born in ] to a family of the ] caste which traditionally associated with carpentry, Gajjar was interested in engineering and science from his early life. His father Kalyandas (1829-1915) owned two timber shops in Surat and ] who was also civil engineer and had written books on traditional architecture. After excelling in his ] in 1879, he pursued a BA in chemistry at ], ], graduating in 1882. Gajjar completed his MA in chemistry in 1884. | Born in ] to a family of the ] caste which traditionally associated with carpentry, Gajjar was interested in engineering and science from his early life. His father Kalyandas (1829-1915) owned two timber shops in Surat and ] who was also civil engineer and had written books on traditional architecture. After excelling in his ] in 1879, he pursued a BA in chemistry at ], ], graduating in 1882. Gajjar completed his MA in chemistry in 1884.<ref name=":0">{{Cite journal |last=Kochhar |first=Rajesh |date=2013-04-25 |title=Tribhuvandas kalyandas gajjar (1863-1920): The pioneering industrial chemist of Western India |url=https://www.currentscience.ac.in/Volumes/104/08/1093.pdf |journal=Current Science |volume=104 |issue=8 |pages=1093-1097}}</ref> | ||
| == Career == | |||
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| ==References== | ==References== | ||
| * https://www.currentscience.ac.in/Volumes/104/08/1093.pdf | |||
| * http://210.212.36.82:8080/jspui/handle/123456789/2938 | |||
| * https://theprint.in/opinion/tribhuvandas-k-gajjar-the-gujarati-chemist-who-cleaned-queen-victorias-marble-statue/1806787/ | * https://theprint.in/opinion/tribhuvandas-k-gajjar-the-gujarati-chemist-who-cleaned-queen-victorias-marble-statue/1806787/ | ||
| == Further reading == | |||
| * <ref>{{Cite book |last=Maṇḍalī |first=Popaṭalāla |url=https://books.google.co.in/books/about/Tribhuvanad%C4%81sa_Gajjara.html?id=R2r5zwEACAAJ&redir_esc=y |title=Tribhuvanadāsa Gajjara |date=2022 |publisher=Rannāde Prakāśana |isbn=978-93-94337-75-6 |language=gu}}</ref> | |||
| ==External links== | ==External links== | ||
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Tribhuvandas Kalyandas Gajjar (1863–1920) was an industrial chemist and educator from India. He was a pioneer and proponent of modern industrial chemical industry in western region of India. He introduced German synthetic dyes to the Indian textile industry, initiated large-scale alcohol production, and advanced technical education.
Early Life and Education
Born in Surat to a family of the Suthar caste which traditionally associated with carpentry, Gajjar was interested in engineering and science from his early life. His father Kalyandas (1829-1915) owned two timber shops in Surat and Ahmedabad who was also civil engineer and had written books on traditional architecture. After excelling in his matriculation in 1879, he pursued a BA in chemistry at Elphinstone College, Bombay, graduating in 1882. Gajjar completed his MA in chemistry in 1884.
Career
References
Further reading
External links
- ^ Kochhar, Rajesh (2013-04-25). "Tribhuvandas kalyandas gajjar (1863-1920): The pioneering industrial chemist of Western India" (PDF). Current Science. 104 (8): 1093–1097.
- Maṇḍalī, Popaṭalāla (2022). Tribhuvanadāsa Gajjara (in Gujarati). Rannāde Prakāśana. ISBN 978-93-94337-75-6.