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- ↑ "Two IIT-Bombay profs, BARC researcher bag India's coveted science award". The Times of India. 28 September 2020. Retrieved 3 October 2020.
- ↑ Anonna Dutt (26 September 2020). "Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize 2020: 12 researchers receive India's highest science award". Hindusthan times. Retrieved 3 October 2020.
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