Makund Behari Lal

Makund Bihari Lal Sahab (31 January 1907 – 5 December 2002)[1][2] was a zoologist and the Seventh Revered Leader of the Radhasoami faith,[3][4] living at and presiding over Dayalbagh in Agra. He served as a Professor in the Department of Zoology[5] and subsequently as the Vice-Chancellor of University of Lucknow from 1968–71.[6] He was also the founding director of Dayalbagh Educational Institute and the master architect of its education policy.[7]

Makund Bihari Lal
Born(1907-01-31)January 31, 1907
DiedDecember 5, 2002(2002-12-05) (aged 95)
Alma materUniversity of Lucknow
Scientific career
FieldsZoology

He was elected as a Fellow of the Indian Academy of Sciences in 1942,[8] and a fellow of the Indian National Science Academy in 1962.[9]

Education

Param Purush Pooran Dhani Huzur Dr. Lal Sahab studied at the Government High School, Sitapur and the Christian Intermediate College, Lucknow before obtaining a BSc and MSc in zoology from the University of Lucknow. He was awarded Doctor of Science from the University of Edinburgh for his research work[10] and thesis "Trematode Parasites of Birds".[1]

References
  1. Proceedings of the International Conference on International Conference on Environmental Parasitology and Community Health Care Initiatives: ENPARACOHI--2007, October 13-15, 2007. Allied Publishers. 2007. p. xi. ISBN 9788184242362.
  2. Kanungo, M.S. (25 February 2003). "Makund Behari Lal" (PDF). Indian Institute of Science.
  3. "Sant Satguru in Radhasoami Faith". www.dayalbagh.org.in.
  4. Juergensmeyer, Mark (1995). Radhasoami Reality: The Logic of a Modern Faith. Princeton University Press. ISBN 9780691010922.
  5. "Zoology at Lucknow: Dr. M. B. Lal". Nature. 176 (4489): 907–908. 12 November 1955. doi:10.1038/176907e0. S2CID 4169887.
  6. ":: Lucknow University". www.lkouniv.ac.in.
  7. "Home". www.dei.ac.in.
  8. "Fellow Profile". Indian Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 7 January 2020.
  9. "Deceased Fellow Detail". Indian National Science Academy. Retrieved 7 January 2020.
  10. LAL, M. B. (19 April 1947). "Acanthocephala of Trout and Anthelmintics : Behaviour in vitro". Nature. 159 (4042): 545–546. doi:10.1038/159545a0. PMID 20295248. S2CID 4015891.
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