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- ↑ "Research@MOLMAT Lab". Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research. Retrieved 8 November 2021.
- ↑ "Awards & Accolades". Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research. Retrieved 8 November 2021.
- ↑ "Awardee Details". Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize for Science and Technology. CSIR Human Resource Development Group, New Delhi. Retrieved 5 November 2021.
- ↑ "Prof. Tapas Kumar Maji". Indian academy of Sciences. Retrieved 8 November 2021.
