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Ashoke Sen

1956 - Today

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Ashoke Sen FRS (; born 1956) is an Indian theoretical physicist and distinguished professor at the International Centre for Theoretical Sciences (ICTS), Bangalore. A former distinguished professor at the Harish-Chandra Research Institute, Prayagraj, He is also an honorary fellow in National Institute of Science Education and Research (NISER) India. He is also a Morningstar Visiting professor at MIT and a distinguished professor at the Korea Institute for Advanced Study. His main area of work is string theory. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ashoke Sen is the 844th most popular physicist (down from 843rd in 2019), the 1,425th most popular biography from India (down from 1,341st in 2019) and the 16th most popular Indian Physicist.

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Among PHYSICISTS

Among physicists, Ashoke Sen ranks 844 out of 851Before him are Charles L. Bennett, Nima Arkani-Hamed, Neil Turok, Jim Al-Khalili, Katherine Freese, and Sean M. Carroll. After him are Laura Mersini-Houghton, Sabrina Gonzalez Pasterski, Nergis Mavalvala, Philip Kim, Jess Wade, and Joseph Weber.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1956, Ashoke Sen ranks 807Before him are Pat McCrory, Patricia McKillop, Kevin R. Kregel, George Burley, Ann Curry, and Ray Nagin. After him are Oliver Letwin, Frank McGarvey, Davie Cooper, Jimmy Nicholl, Diana Edulji, and Montel Williams.

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In India

Among people born in India, Ashoke Sen ranks 1,425 out of 1,861Before him are Varun Dhawan (1987), Neeraj Chopra (1997), Vani Bhojan (1988), Aishwarya Rajesh (1990), Mohnish Bahl (1961), and Geeta Kapur (1973). After him are Ashish Vidyarthi (1962), Himani Shivpuri (1960), Raai Laxmi (1989), P. R. Sreejesh (1988), Debashree Roy (1962), and Babita Kumari (1989).

Among PHYSICISTS In India

Among physicists born in India, Ashoke Sen ranks 16Before him are Udupi Ramachandra Rao (1932), Abhay Ashtekar (1949), Daulat Singh Kothari (1906), G. N. Ramachandran (1922), Raja Ramanna (1925), and Narinder Singh Kapany (1926).