Devendra Lal

Devendra Lal
Devendra Lal
Born	14 February 1929; Varanasi, India
Died	1 December 2012 (aged 83); La Jolla, California, United States
Nationality	Indian
Alma mater	Banares Hindu University; TIFR;
Spouse	Aruna Lal (née Damany)
Awards	Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize for Science and Technology, 1967; Krishnan Medal, Indian Geophysical Union, 1965; Fellow, Indian National Science Academy, 1972; Fellow, FRS, 1979; Fellow, Meteoritical Society, 1970; Foreign Associate, National Academy of Sciences, 1975; V.M. Goldschmidt Medal, Geochemical Society, 1997; Padma Shri, 1971;
	Scientific career
Fields	Geophysics
Institutions	TIFR; Director, Physical Research Laboratory; Scripps Institution of Oceanography;
Thesis	(1960)
Academic advisors	Bernard Peters

Devendra Lal FRS (14 February 1929 – 1 December 2012) was an Indian geophysicist.

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