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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, Allahabad, 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

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ashoke Sen has received more than 512,282 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Ashoke Sen is the 843rd most popular physicist (down from 770th in 2019), the 1,341st most popular biography from India (down from 1,105th in 2019) and the 16th most popular Indian Physicist.

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Among PHYSICISTS

Among physicists, Ashoke Sen ranks 843 out of 851. Before him are Deborah S. Jin, Neil Turok, Katherine Freese, Conny Aerts, Victoria Kaspi, and Rohini Godbole. After him are Gabriele Hegerl, Nergis Mavalvala, Laura Mersini-Houghton, Jess Wade, Sabrina Gonzalez Pasterski, and Philip Kim.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1956, Ashoke Sen ranks 792. Before him are Patricia Davies, Diana Edulji, Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni, James D. Halsell, Vijay Rupani, and Howard Benson. After him are Pat McCrory, Ann Curry, Carol V. Robinson, Arundhati Bhattacharya, Gerald Henderson, and Jennifer Tour Chayes.

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In India

Among people born in India, Ashoke Sen ranks 1,341 out of 1,861. Before him are Disha Patani (1992), Ramesh Krishnan (1961), Harjit Sajjan (1970), Lucky Ali (1958), Amrita Rao (1981), and Jennifer Winget (1985). After him are Sushil Kumar (1983), Shriya Saran (1982), Sabeer Bhatia (1968), Chanda Kochhar (1961), Khushbu (1970), and Shamita Shetty (1979).

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Among PHYSICISTS In India

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

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