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FORGOTTEN HEROES OF INDIAN SCIENCE (Record no. 197621)

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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9780670096282
037 ## - SOURCE OF ACQUISITION
Terms of availability Purchased
Note H&C Stores,Ernakulam
041 ## - LANGUAGE CODE
Language code of text/sound track or separate title English
082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 509.2
Item number ANA/FO
100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Anand Ranganathan
245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT
Title FORGOTTEN HEROES OF INDIAN SCIENCE
250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT
Edition statement 1
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication, distribution, etc. Haryana
Name of publisher, distributor, etc. Penguin Random House
Date of publication, distribution, etc. 2025
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Size of unit 538
500 ## - GENERAL NOTE
General note Upendranath Brahmachari conjured a potent drug to vanquish the spectre of kala-azar, saving millions from the deadly disease. Ram Nath Chopra explored ancient ayurvedic knowledge, extracting a natural compound from sarpagandha to treat seizures and high blood pressure. Azizul Haque and Hem Chandra Bose etched a novel cipher for fingerprints, birthing the science of forensics with their elegant method. Though pilfered by Scotland Yard, it found mention in the intricate plot of Arthur Conan Doyle’s The Sign of the Four. Yellapragada Subbarow sculpted five monumental discoveries that reshaped modern medicine, saving countless lives—yet, in a poignant twist of fate, could not save his own.
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Scientists India Biography
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Biographies
700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Sheetal Ranganathan
942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA)
Koha item type Lending
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Source of classification or shelving scheme Dewey Decimal Classification
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    Dewey Decimal Classification     Non-fiction Ernakulam Public Library Ernakulam Public Library General Stacks 2026-01-08 Purchased 999.00 TD-25-CRB-672,2026/01/02 1 509.2 ANA/FO E1102561 2026-02-26 2026-01-29 2026-01-08 Lending