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- Kasturi Lal Chopra (31 July 1933 – 19 May 2021) was an Indian materials physicist and a former director of the Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur. He was the founder of the Thin Film Laboratory at Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi and the Microscience Laboratory at IIT, Kharagpur and held several US and Indian patents (though no patents anywhere are identifiable for any worth) for his research findings. Author of a number of books on thin film technology, he was a recipient of Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize, the highest Indian award in the science and technology categories. The Government of India awarded him the fourth highest civilian honour of the Padma Shri, in 2008, for his contributions to science and engineering. (en)
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- FICCI Award (en)
- IITD Freedom of the Institute Award (en)
- IITP Distinguished Academician Award (en)
- INSA Aryabhatta Medal (en)
- INSA P. C. Mahalanobis Medal (en)
- ISME Distinguished Engineering Educator Award (en)
- IVS Distinguished Vacuum Scientist Award (en)
- Kennecott Copper Corporation Patent Award (en)
- SESI Lifetime Achievement Award (en)
- UGC Bhabha Award (en)
- MRSI Distinguished Materials Scientist of the Year Award (en)
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- Chahal Kalan, Gujranwala District, Punjab, India (en)
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- Inaugurating a seminar "New Horizons in Mechanical Engineering" at Rajiv Gandhi Technological University (en)
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- Nanoscience (en)
- Thin film technology (en)
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- Academic, Material Physicist (en)
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- Kasturi Lal Chopra (31 July 1933 – 19 May 2021) was an Indian materials physicist and a former director of the Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur. He was the founder of the Thin Film Laboratory at Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi and the Microscience Laboratory at IIT, Kharagpur and held several US and Indian patents (though no patents anywhere are identifiable for any worth) for his research findings. Author of a number of books on thin film technology, he was a recipient of Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize, the highest Indian award in the science and technology categories. The Government of India awarded him the fourth highest civilian honour of the Padma Shri, in 2008, for his contributions to science and engineering. (en)
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