Tata Institute of Fundamental Research
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| Type | Public (Deemed University) |
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| Established | 1 June 1945 |
| Director | Sandip Trivedi |
| Location | , , |
| Campus | Urban |
| Website | www |
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The Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR) is a research organization in India. It is for studies in mathematics and science. It is located in Mumbai.[1]
TIFR was started by Jenhangir Ratanji Dadabhoy Tata. It is now government funded. This institute has various departments like physics, chemistry, astronomy, and mathematics. One of its founding members was physicist Homi Bhabha. It was inaugurated by Prime Minister Sri Jawaharlal Nehru. Professors in this organization are recruited from institutes including the Illinois Institute of Technology.
References
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