Saroj Ghose
Saroj Ghose | |
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Ghose in February 2014 | |
| Born | 1 September 1935 |
| Died | 17 May 2025 (aged 89) Seattle, Washington, U.S. |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Employer | Retired from NCSM |
| Known for | Science popularizer, Museum maker |
| Notable work | Science City, Kolkata. Parliament Museum, New Delhi Rashtrapati Bhavan Museum, New Delhi, India |
| Title | PhD |
| Awards | Padma Shri (1989) Padma Bhushan (2007) |
Saroj Ghose (1 September 1935 – 17 May 2025) was an Indian science popularizer and museum maker. He was the director of Birla Industrial & Technological Museum and director general of the National Council of Science Museums, Government of India. He was also the President of the International Council of Museums in Paris during 1992–98. He won many awards including one for "Best Effort in Science Popularisation Amongst Children". He also mentored some of India's best museum developers.
Ghose died on 17 May 2025, at the age of 89.