About: E. P. Metcalfe

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Edward Parr Metcalfe FInstP FASc (1880–30 November 1949) was the former vice chancellor and Professor of Physics, and Principal of Central College of Bangalore University. He served as Vice-Chancellor of Mysore University from 1930 to 1937. Metcalfe also set up the first short wave entertainment and public broadcasting station (VU6AH) in India. It broadcast general entertainment.

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  • Edward Parr Metcalfe FInstP FASc (1880–30 November 1949) was the former vice chancellor and Professor of Physics, and Principal of Central College of Bangalore University. He served as Vice-Chancellor of Mysore University from 1930 to 1937. A student of J.J. Thomson, Metcalfe graduated from University College London. He taught physics at Central College Bangalore from 1907 to 1929. He was instrumental in establishing a residential college for women in Mysore in science and arts in the early 1930s. The , Mysore, and the , Bangalore were merged was recommended to be merged by the committee headed by Metcalfe. Metcalfe also set up the first short wave entertainment and public broadcasting station (VU6AH) in India. It broadcast general entertainment. (en)
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  • Edward Parr Metcalfe FInstP FASc (1880–30 November 1949) was the former vice chancellor and Professor of Physics, and Principal of Central College of Bangalore University. He served as Vice-Chancellor of Mysore University from 1930 to 1937. Metcalfe also set up the first short wave entertainment and public broadcasting station (VU6AH) in India. It broadcast general entertainment. (en)
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