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"As an cx-Commantler-.in-Chiel' 1 should like to thank Indian science for the invaluable assistance it has given to the armies in the lield." So said Field-Marshal Lord Wavell, the Viceroy ? at the 31st session of the Indian Science Congress.
Indian science is taking its share in this work, for the United Nations' war but even greater responsibilities await it in the post-war period. Then the task of Indian scientists in co-operation with their brothers of the British • Commonwealth will be in the words of Lord
J -a ■ -> Wavell, "to disedyer how best to bring the aid of sciense to the development of India's great resources in agriculture and to the improvement of health, and to socjal advancement aii<| prosperity "
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 8, Issue 40, 16 January 1945, Page 5
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122SOLDIER TO SCIENTIST Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 8, Issue 40, 16 January 1945, Page 5
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