National Institute of Advanced Studies Current Affairs, GK & News
National Institute of Advanced Studies Current Affairs, GK & News
Baldev Raj, director of NIAS passes away
Prof Baldev Raj (71), the director of the National Institute of Advanced Studies (NIAS), has passed away in Pune, Maharashtra on January 6, 2018, while attending a conference. A recipient of the Padma Shri award, he took over as director of NIAS Bengaluru in 2014 and presided over the expansion of the institute in terms ..
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