The Indian Biographical Dictionary (1915)/Ray, Prafulla Chandra
Ray, Profulla Chandra, C.I.E., (1912); D.Sc. (Edin.); Ph.D. (Cal.); Senior Professor of Chemistry, Presidency College, Calcutta, since the beginning of his career; b. 1861; educ: Calcutta, and Edinburgh University, at latter of which he graduated D.Sc.; Hon D.Sc, Durham University, 1912; Fellow of A.S. of Bengal and of Chemical Society. Publications: History of Hindu Chemistry; many contributions on nitrates in the Journal of Chemical Society &c. Address: Presidency Collge, Calcutta.