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Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

General Knowledge

Question:

Who founded the Indian Statistical Institute (ISI) in Calcutta?

Options:

Prasanta Chandra Mahalanobis

RN Mookerjee

JM Sengupta

Subhendu Sekhar Bose

Correct Answer:

Prasanta Chandra Mahalanobis

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (1) → Prasanta Chandra Mahalanobis

The Indian Statistical Institute (ISI) in Calcutta (now Kolkata) was founded by Prasanta Chandra Mahalanobis. He established it in 1931.