Who was the first Indian to be made a fellow of the Royal Society of London?
A. Srinivas Ramanujam
B. A. C. Wadia
C. C. V. Raman
D. P. C. Mahalanobis
Answer: Option B
Solution(By Examveda Team)
Royal Society is a learned society for science and is possibly the oldest such society still in existence, founded in Nov 1660. Ardaseer Cursetjee Wadia (A.C.Wadia) was the first Indian to be made a fellow of the Royal society.Related Questions on Modern Indian History
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