A Tribute to Obaid Siddiqi; the Thoughtful Scientist

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Channel: NewsClickin · 2013 · Science & Technology

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Pioneering neuroscientist, molecular biologist and institution builder Obaid Siddiqi passed away on 26 July 2013. In Newsclick's tribute to this self-effacing scientist, Dr. Satyajit Rath speaks of Prof. Siddiqi epitomizing the seamless interface between thoughtful science and a secular, tolerant, inclusive, humanist and socialist society. He also talks on Prof. Siddiqi's profound influence on the biological sciences in India.

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