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About Radhanath Sikdar
Radhanath Sikdar was an Indian mathematician and social reformer. He is best known for being the first person to calculate the height of Mount Everest, in 1852. He was a member of Henry Derozio's Young Bengal group. In 1854, along with fellow Derozian Peary Chand Mitra, Sikdar founded Masik Patrika, a Bengali journal for the education of the Indian women.
Everything about Radhanath Sikdar →- Occupation
- mathematician
- Citizenship
- British Raj
- Born
- 1813
- Died
- May 17, 1870