Arunachala Sreenivasan

Indian nutritionist (1909–1996)

Arunachala Sreenivasan

Born| (1909-07-13)13 July 1909

Tamil Nadu, India

Died| 20 July 1996(1996-07-20) (aged 87)

India

Occupation| Food technologist
Known for| Food technology
Nutritional science
Awards| Padma Bhushan

Arunachala Sreenivasan (1909–1996) was an Indian food technologist, nutritional scientist and the director of Cancer Research Institute of the Tata Memorial Centre, Mumbai.[1] Born on 13 July 1909 in Tamil Nadu and after receiving the degree of Doctor of Science from the University of Madras in 1936, he served in various positions such as deputy director of Central Food Technological Research Institute, (1959–64), head of Biochemistry and Food Technology Division of Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, (1964–71), adviser at the Department of Atomic Energy, and as the emeritus scientist of BARC (1971–73), before superannuating from Tata Memorial Centre in 1975. He was an elected Fellow of the Indian National Science Academy and his research findings[2][3] have been documented by way of several articles.[4] The Government of India awarded him the third highest civilian honour of the Padma Bhushan, in 1974, for his contributions to science.[5] Sreenivasan died on 20 July 1996 at the age of 87.[1]

## See also

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* List of Madras University alumni

## References

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1. ^ a b "Deceased Fellow". Indian National Science Academy. 2016. Archived from the original on 13 August 2016. Retrieved 21 April 2016.
2. ^ Arunachala. Sreenivasan; R. M. Vaidya (1948). "Determination of Carotene in Plant Materials". Anal. Chem. 20 (8): 720–722\. doi:10.1021/ac60020a008.
3. ^ S. M. Patel; Arunachala. Sreenivasan (1948). "Selenium as Catalyst in Kjeldahl Digestions". Anal. Chem. 20 (1): 63–65\. doi:10.1021/ac60013a015.
4. ^ Medha S. Rajwade; Surendra S. Katyare; Prema Fatterpaker & Arunachala Sreenivasan (November 1975). "Regulation of mitochondrial protein turnover by thyroid hormone(s)". Biochem. J. 152 (2): 379–387\. doi:10.1042/bj1520379. PMC 1172481. PMID 177002.
5. ^ "Padma Awards" (PDF). Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India. 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 October 2015. Retrieved 3 January 2016.

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1970|

* Ramkinkar Baij
* Hirabai Barodekar
* Buddhadeb Bosu
* Amiya Chakravarty
* T. S. Avinashilingam Chettiar
* Lala Hansraj Gupta
* Ratan Lal Joshi
* Gurram Jashuva
* Narayan Sadoba Kajrolkar
* Kumari Kamala
* P. K. Kelkar
* M. S. Krishnan
* Syed Abdul Latif
* Bhagwantrao Mandloi
* Mahesh Prasad Mehray
* Sombhu Mitra
* Vivekananda Mukhopadhyaya
* Krishnaswami Ramiah
* Anant alias Annasaheb Sahasrabuddhe
* Surrendar Saini
* Viswanatha Satyanarayana
* Ahmed Jan Thirakwa
* N. M. Wagle
* Prem Nath Wahi
* Yashpal

1971|

* N. Ramaswami Ayyar
* Suraj Bhan
* Gokulbhai Bhatt
* Jaishankar Bhojak
* Kandathil Mammen Cherian
* Ramrao Deshmukh
* Satish Dhawan
* Abasaheb Garware
* Gangubai Hangal
* Musiri Subramania Iyer
* Palghat Mani Iyer
* Mungtu Ram Jaipuria
* Veni Shankar Jha
* Jainendra Kumar
* Raj Kapoor
* Dhananjay Keer
* Amir Khan
* Nisar Hussain Khan
* Guru Kunchu Kurup
* R. K. Laxman
* Shantilal Jamnadas Mehta
* Ved Rattan Mohan
* Bishnupada Mukhopadhyaya
* Kalindi Charan Panigrahi
* Manibhai J. Patel
* D. K. Pattammal
* Krishnarao Phulambrikar
* Venkatarama Ramalingam Pillai
* Vulimiri Ramalingaswami
* Suresh Chandra Roy
* Pandurang Vasudeo Sukhatme
* Pichu Sambamoorthi
* Bhagwati Charan Verma
* Parmeshwari Lal Verma

1972|

* Jagjit Singh Aurora
* Madhavrao Bagal
* Gopal Gurunath Bewoor
* Gulestan Rustom Billimoria
* Kunhiraman Palat Candeth
* Ram Narayan Chakravarti
* Yashodhara Dasappa
* Hari Chand Dewan
* Minoo Merwan Engineer
* Inderjit Singh Gill
* Lakhumal Hiranand Hiranandani
* L. A. Krishna Iyer
* Sourendra Nath Kohli
* Jai Krishna
* Nilakanta Krishnan
* Ashwini Kumar
* Pran Nath Luthra
* N. G. Krishna Murti
* T. A. Pai
* Vinayakrao Patwardhan
* Dattatraya Yeshwant Phadke
* Bhalchandra Nilkanth Purandare
* Tapishwar Narain Raina
* Bharat Ram
* Mohinder Singh Randhawa
* Adya Rangacharya
* M. B. Ramachandra Rao
* A. S. Rao
* Sujoy Bhushan Roy
* Khusro Faramurz Rustamji
* Shantilal C. Sheth
* Baldev Singh
* Khem Karan Singh
* Sartaj Singh
* Sagat Singh
* Birendranath Sircar
* Papanasam Sivan
* Chandrika Prasad Srivastava
* M. S. Swaminathan
* K. Swaminathan
* Bal Dattatreya Tilak
* Syed Husain Zaheer

1973|

* Om P. Bahl
* Chembai
* Harindranath Chattopadhyay
* Banarsidas Chaturvedi
* M. A. Muthiah Chettiar
* M. F. Husain
* Pothan Joseph
* N. R. Malkani
* Vinoo Mankad
* R. M. Muzumdar
* Krishnarao Shankar Pandit
* Pitambar Pant
* Vennelakanti Raghavayya
* Raja Ramanna
* K. Sukumaran

1974|

* Alice Boner
* Camille Bulcke
* Ram Kumar Caroli
* Dhirendra Nath Ganguly
* D. V. Gundappa
* V. S. Huzurbazar
* Chintamoni Kar
* Mogubai Kurdikar
* Jayant Pandurang Naik
* Habib Rahman
* B. N. Reddy
* John Richardson
* Toppur Seethapathy Sadasivan
* Sukhlal Sanghvi
* Hasmukh Dhirajlal Sankalia
* Jaideva Singh
* Khushwant Singh
* Arunachala Sreenivasan
* Raman Viswanathan

1975|

* Begum Akhtar
* Dilbagh Singh Athwal
* Asima Chatterjee
* Madhav Sadashiv Gore
* Pratul Chandra Gupta
* P. K. Iyengar
* Darab Jehangir Jussawala
* Pancheti Koteswaram
* Vasudev Vishnu Mirashi
* Balai Chand Mukhopadhyay
* Kirpal Singh Narang
* Ronald Carlton Vivian Piadade Noronha
* Ratan Shastri

1976|

* Malcolm Adiseshiah
* Harivansh Rai Bachchan
* Nabakanta Barua
* Laxmanshastri Balaji Joshi
* Naoroji Pirojsha Godrej
* Zehra Ali Yavar Jung
* Mallikarjun Mansur
* Yash Pal
* Bhogilal Pandya
* Udupi Ramachandra Rao
* Krishnaswami Srinivas Sanjivi
* Devulapalli Krishnasastri
* C. Sivaramamurti
* E. C. George Sudarshan

1977|

* Gopinath Aman
* Prithvi Singh Azad
* Harish-Chandra
* Kumar Gandharva
* Phulrenu Guha
* Jagmohan
* Kailas Nath Kaul
* Yusuf Husain
* K. S. Narayanaswamy
* Balasubramaniam Ramamurthi
* Perugu Siva Reddy
* Annapurna Devi
* Yudhvir Singh
* M. N. Srinivas
* Thenpattinam Ponnusamy Meenakshi Sundaran

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