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Who founded the Indian Statistical Insti...

Who founded the Indian Statistical Institute on 17 December 1931?

A

P.C. Mahalanobis

B

R.A. Fischer

C

F. Yates

D

M.H. HSolen

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Established in 1931, by P.C.Mahalanobis. It is one of the most prestigious institutions of statistics in India. In 1959, it was recognised as the institute of national importance. ISI has its headquarters in Baranagar, Kolkata, West Bengal.
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