Visiting Scientists & Statesmen since year 1931 to 2006

1933

Rabindranath Tagore P N Banerjea, Calcutta University, S N Bose, University of Dacca, J M Bottomley, Director of Public Instruction, Bengal, M Carbery, Deputy Director of Agriculture, Bengal, T A Carry Secretary, Irrigation Department, Bengal, Kedarnath Das, Principal, Carmichael Medical College, Calcutta, P N Ghose, Calcutta University, R N Gilchrist, Jt. Secretary, Finance Department, Bengal, B S Guha, Zoological Survey of India, J S Henderson, President , Bengal Chamber of Commerce, W A Jenkins, Special Officer for Primary Education, Govt. of Bengal, N N King, King Institute, Madras, George Mathai, Lahore University, K Mclean, Director of Agriculture, Bengal, C V Raman, Director, Indian Institute of Science, C W B Normand, Director General of Observatories, India, K Nazimuddin, Education Minister, Bengal, S K Mitra, Calcutta University, D H Robertson, University of Cambridge, A D Stewart, Director, All India Institute of Hygiene and Public Health, Nalini Ranjan Sarkar, President, Federation of Indian Chambers, N R Sen, Calcutta University, H R Wilkinson, Secretary, Education Department, Bengal, W F Woodhead, Finance Minister , Government, Bengal, W C Wordswoth, The Statesman, Calcutta.

1934

S S Bhatnagar (Lahore University) S Radhakrishnan (VC, Andhra University) Mr. A K Chanda (Offg. Director of public Instruction, Bengal) Shyama Prasad Mookerjee (VC., Calcutta University) Frank Noyce (Member, Department of Industries and Labour, Govt. of India) R P Paranjpye (VC., Lucknow University) Meghnad Saha (Allahabad University). A.L. Bowley, London School of Economics D.H. Robertson of the Cambridge University George Anderson (Educational Commissioner with the Government of India) James Grigg (Finance Member, Government of India)

1935

Frank Noyce (Member, Department of Industries and Labour, Government of India) George Campbell (President, Bengal Chamber of Commerce) J Mathai (Director General of Commercial Intelligence & Statistics) R P Paranjpye (VC, Lucknow University) S Radhakrishnan (VC, Andhra University) Meghnad Saha (Allahabad Universiy)

1936

John Russell, D.Sc, F.R.S, Director of the Rothamstead Experimental Station, London N C Mehta, of Imperial Council of Agricultural Research B Arora (Statistical Officer, E.B Rly) M Carbery (Director of Agricultural, Bengal) P H Carpenter (Chief Scientific Officer, Indian Tea Association, Assam) A P Cliff (Secretary, Indian Central Jute Committee) N K Bose (Mathematical Officer, Punjab Irrigation Research Laboratory, Lahore).

1937

Ronald A Fisher Nityananda Kanungo, Minister in Charge of Revenue and Public Works, Orissa Viswanath Das, Premier of Orissa N C Mehta, ICS, Vice-Chairman, ICAR, W Burns Agriculture Expert, ICAR, N V Nanavati, Deputy Governor, RBI, Col. A C Chatterjee, Director of Public Health, Bengal, A Hughes, ICS, Labour Commissioner, Bengal, F Crowther, Statistician, Imperial Chemical Industries, J E Parkinson, Educational Commissioner with the Govt. of India.

1938

Harold Hotelling of the Columbia University, S Basu, ICS(Secretary, ICAR, New Delhi) Edward Benthall J R Blair, ICS(Secretary, Communication & Works Dept., Bengal), M O Carter, ICS (Director of Land Records, Bengal) A C Chatterjee, IMS(Director of Public Health, Bengal) Arthur Geddes (University of Scotland) P C Ghosh, H Graham ICS(Secretary, Agriculture and Industries Dept. Bengal) P J Griffiths ICS, Retd. (Vice-Chairman, Indian Tea Market Expansion Board) A Hughes ICS (Joint Secretary to the Govt. of Bengal, Dept. of Commerce and Labour) C CInglis(Director, Central Irrigation Research Laboratory, Poona) H V Kanath ICS, Retd. (Co-ordination Officer of Indian National Congress), Nityananda Kanungo(Minister, Govt. of Orissa), Tamixuddin Khan (Minister, Govt. of Bengal) S C Majumdar (Chief Engineer, Irrigation Dept., Bengal) Sris Chandra Nandy (Minister, Govt. of Bengal) S N Roy ICS (Deputy Secretary to the Govt. of Bengal, Finance Dept.) John Sargent (Educational Commissioner with the Govt. of India, New Delhi) P G Shaw (Chief Auditor, East Indian Railway).

1939

S K Banerjee, Director General of Observatories, India R W Bastin, ICS, Settlement Officer, Mymensingh S Basu, ICS, Secretary, ICAR J M Bottomley, CIE, IES, Director of Public Instruction, Bengal E T Cordwell, Messrs, Bird & Co. Calcutta W A Lewis, ICS, Labour Commissioner, Bengal D L Mazumdar, ICS, Special Officer, Finance Dept., Bengal Radhakamal Mukherjee, University of Lucknow C R Noddar, Secretary, Indian Central Jute Committee James B Taylor, Governor, Reserve Bank of India G W Tyson, Editor, ‘Capital’ were the visiting dignitaries.

1940

S S Bhatnagar (Director, Board of Industrial and Scientific Research) D M Bose (Director, Bose Institute) W Burns (Agricultural Commissioner with the Govt. of India) Nurannabi Chaudhury, ICS (Secretary, Dept. of Local Self Government, Bengal) C D Deshmukh, CIE, ICS (Secretary, Reserve Bank of India) L R Faweos, CIE, ICS (Member, Board of Revenue and Chairman, Board of Economic Enquiry, Bengal) J B Grant (Director, All India Institute of Hygiens and Public Health) A B Handa (Secretary, Dept. of Agricultures and Industries, Bengal) P L Hsu (Professor of Mathematics, University of Free China, Chungking) J L Hydrick (Rockefeller Foundation) C E Jones (Secretary, Finance Dept., Govt. of India) Ranga Reddy (Additional Revenue Secretary, Hyderabad State) P M Kharegal, Esq., CIE, ICS (Vice-Chairman, Imperial Council of Agricultural Research) P J Thomas (Professor, Madras University and Chairman, Fact-Finding Committee) M W M Yeatts (Census Commissioner)

1941

B P Adhikari (Secretary, Fact-Finding Committee, Government of India) Rajpriya Motialal Dessai (Law Member, Government of Baroda) S R Deshpande (Special Officer, Department of Labour, Government of India) C D Deshmukh (Deputy Governor, Reserve Bank of India) T E Gregory (Economic Advisor to the Govt. of India) A Hughes (Labour Commissioner, Govt. of Bengal) D N Majumdar (University of Lucknow) U S Nair (University of Travancore)

1942

Y S Tu of the National Tsing Hua University of China P I Hsu of Peking University, China

1943

A.V Hill, Secretary, Royal Society of London Shig Shen Chen a member of the Chinese Academy

1944

C H Casoy, Governor Bengal

1945

R A Fisher Sham Sher Jang Bahadur, Finance Minister A S Bokhari, Controller of Broadcasting in India L J F Brimble, Editor, Nature C Y Chang, University of Peking Kai Lai Chung, University of Peking, Major General Fleming, USA Army Y A Godbole, CIE, ICS, Advisor to the Governor of Bihar M K Sengupta, Financial Advisor, Communication Dept., Govt. of India Nool F Hall, Economic Advisor, Govt. of Bengal M W B Hardaker, Chief Inspector of Stores and Clothing G McKelvie, Consulting Engineer, Roads, Govt. of India Wang Chien Ming, Agriculture College, National Central University Jawaharlal Nehru M N Roy H R Stewart, Vice-Chairman, ICAR C R Trevor, Deputy Governor, Reserve Bank of India G W Wyant, USA and others.

1946

W Edwards Deming (Adviser in Sampling, Bureau of the Budget, USA) P M S Blackett (Langworthy Professor, Manchester University) Harlow Shapley (Director of Harvard Observatory) S S Chern (Prof., Academia Sinica, Shanghai, China) Macdonald (Road Experts from USA) T Bergen (Agriculture Office, American Consulate)

1947

W Edwards Deming, Adviser in Sampling, Bureau of the Budget, Washington P M S Blackett (Langworthy Professor of Physics, Manchester University) W A Shewhart of Bell Telephone Laboratory, USA S Tushmahamod of University of Taskhont, USSR H L Poleman of Library of Congress, Washington C G Clark of Queensland Australia L C Verman of Indian Standards Institution.

1948

P Ady, Statistical Advisor to the Govt. of Burma, Planning Dept Richmond K Anderson, Field Director in India, Rockefeller Foundation, International Health Division Marshal C Balfour, M.D, Regional Director in the Far East, International Health Division, Rockefeller Foundation Beocroft of World Banking Commission Ta Chen, Professor of National Tseng Huu University, Peiping, China H Fairfield Smith, Rubber Research Institute of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur Alexander Wolsky, Principal Scientific Officer, UNESCO Science Co-operation office for South Asia; C Woo, Member of the Supply Commission of the Chinese Government M W M Yeatts, Census Commissioner for India and the Member of University Commission.

1949

Horman Wold of Uppsala University D N Gunjao of Air Head Quarters, New Delhi Maurice Hansen of Sampling Division, US Bureau of Census, Washington A W Swan, Statistical Division of Union Steel Company Ltd., Sheffield G Morgenstierne, Oslo A Aidenoff, Govt. of Burma, Rangoon F W Linder, UN Statistical Office Robert Robinson, President, Royal Society, London Gerlrude M. Robinson, London J D Bernal, Birkbeck College, London E U Condon, Bureau of Standards, Washington Fredorie Johot, College of France, Paris W Engelhardt, Pavlov Institute of Physiology, Moscow V Butrov, Moscow.

1950

Abraham Wald of Columbia University Simon Kuznets, University of Pennsylvania J R N Stone, University of Cambridge J B D Darksen, UN Statistical Officer, foreign advisor to the National Income Committee, Govt. of India Robert Robinson, President, Royal Society, London J D Bernal, Birkebeck College, London Herman Wold, University Institute of Statistics, Uppsala Maurice Hansen, Sampling Division, US Bureau of Census Irene Juliot Curie, Institute of Radium, Paris W Engelhardt, Pavlov Institute of Physiology, Moscow Butrov, Moscow George K Strode, International Health Division, Rockefeller Foundation, New York C G Watson, International Health Division, International Health Division, Rockefeller Foundation, New York Ralph E Turner, Yale University, New Haven. U Kyaw Khine, Govt. of Burma, Rangoon Abraham Wald of Columbia University with Mrs. Wald

1951

J B S Haldane, University of London G Rasch of the State Serum Institute, Copenhegen K Wagner, President of the Statistical Office of Bavaria and President of the German Statistical Society Motoasaburo Masuyama of the Institute of Physical Therapy and Internal Medicine, Tokyo University, I Y Pisarev, Head of Statistical Division, USSR Academy A Webor of the University of Geneva, Switzerland Wagner K E F of Germany Bjerve P J of Norway P V Sukhatme of FAO Satya Swaroop of WHO A Linder of the Geneva and President of the International Biometric Society M H Belz (University of Melbourne, Australia) Morris A Copeland (Cornell University, USA) Tore Dalenius (Statistician, Social Board, Stockholm, Sweden) W Edwards Deming (Sampling Advisor to the Bureau of the Budget, Washington, D.C) A Ross Eckler (Deputy Director, United States Bureau of the Census) P M Hauser (University of Chicago, USA; late Director, US Bureau of the Census) Ph J Idenbero (Director-General, Central Bureau of Statistics, The Hague, Netherlands) K Kock (Director, Central Bureau of Statistics, Stockholm) Hehbert Marshali (Dominion Statistician, Ottawa, Canada) J W Nixon (Ex-Chief, Statistical Division, International Labour Office, Geneva, Switzerland) G Parenti (Florence University, Italy) G Rascr (State Serum Institute, Copenhagen, Denmark) Stuart A Rice (Asst. Director, US, Bureau of the Budget: President, International Statistical Institute) Milton-Dasilva Rodriguez (University of Sao Paulo, Brazil) T Y Wu (ECAFE, Bangkok)

1952

Motosaburo Masuyama, University of Tokyo, Japan, USA Y P Sena, University of Malaya, Singapore H Theil, Central Planning Bureau, Govt. of Netherlands A Weber, University of Geneva, Switzerland P M S Blackett, University of Manchester, USA Phelps Brown, London School of Economics, London T F Corcoran, Bureau of Census, USA D J Finney, Institute of Statistics, University of Oxford John Cover, Bureau of Business and Economics Research, Maryland, USA Roe Goodman, The Survey Research Centre, University of Michigan, USA Tsutau Hanada, Quality Control Consultant, Quality Control Laboratory, Kyoto, Japan Phillip Hauser, Former Director, U.S Bureau of Census, University of Chicago, USA N Keyfitz, Dominion Bureau of Statistics, Canada Shioero Tsuru, Head of the Institute of Economics Research, Hirosubashi University, Kunicachi, Japan

1953

Jawaharlal Nehru, Prime Minister of India B C Roy, Chief Minister of West Bengal Chintaman Deshmukh, Finance Minister and President of the Institute accompanied by his wife Shrimati Durga Bai Motosaburo Masuyama, University of Tokyo, Japan T Kitagawa, Mathematical Institute, Kyushu University, Japan C H Bettelheim, Applied School of Higher Studies, Paris James Durbin, London School of Economics N Wiener, Massachussets Institute of Technology, USA A Kawaguchi, Hokkaido University, Japan Warren Ambrose, MIT P M S Blackett, University of Manchester, USA.

1954

W A Shewhart, ''the father of SQC'' J B S Haldane and Mrs. Haldane R A Fisher Charles Bettelheim (Ecole Pratique des Hautes, Sorbonue, France) Helen Spurway M Masuyama of Tokyo University, Japan) A Kawaguchi (Hokkaido University, Japan) R M Goodwin (University of Cambridge, England) Ragnar Frisch (University of Oslo) Yu V Linnik (University of Leningrad) J P Ecimovic, UN Helen Terner J L Lush, Iowa Jawaharlal Nehru S N Misra (Deputy Minister of Planning) Y N Sukthankar (Secretary, Planning Commission) H M Patel (Secretary, Dept. of Economic Affairs, Ministry of Finance) Tarlok Singh (Joint Secretary, Planning Commission) J J Anjaria (Chief, Economic Division, Planning Commission) I G Patel (Deputy Economic Adviser, Planning Commission)

1955

Paul A Baran, Stanford University, USA Charles Bettelheim, University of Paris, France J K Galbraith, Harvard University, USA Arthur Geddes, University of Edinburgh, UK Q M Hussain, University of Dacca Oskar Lange, Rector, Institute of Statistics and Planning, Warsaw, Poland J A Links, Central Planning Bureau, Netherlands R M Godwin, University of Cambridge, England G Taguchi, the Institute of Tele-communication, Tokyo, Japan Daniel Thorner, the Institute of Oriental Studies, Philadelphia, USA Norbert Wiener, Massachuetts Institute of Technology, USA M Zia-Ud-Din, University of Punjab, Pakistan Mahammad Hatta, Vice President of Indonesia visited ISI

1956

J B S Haldane and Mrs. Haldane G A Barnard, Imperial College of Science and Technology, London A T A Learmonth, Liverpool O H K Spate, Geographer Nicholas Kaldor, Cambridge University, UK S N Roy, University of North Carolina, USA John Strachey, UK A S Sobolry, Academy of Sciences, USSR S S Wilks, University of Princeton, USA Frank Yates, Rothamsted Experimental Station, UK Marcus Baoh, University of Iowa, USA C K Dilwali, UN Statistical Office, New York J A Links, Central Planning Bureau, Netherlands Oscar Lange, Chairman, Economic Council, Rector, Institute of Statistics and Planning, Warsaw Titus Podea, Economic Consultant, New York, USA J Tinbergen, Planning Bureau, Netherlands Simon Kuznets, Johns Hopkins University, USA Robert Hall, Economic Adviser to the Treasury of the Govt. of UK Lady Hall, Staff member of the University of Oxford A F Zelinovsky, Deputy Chairman, Planning Commission A I Polosukhine, Deputy Chief of Machine Building Department and member of the State Economic Commission, USSR J P Miller, Yale University, USA J S Neyman, Statistical Laboratory of California University J K Galbraith, US Ambassador to India Premier Chou En-lai Ho Lung, Vice Premier of the People’s Republic of China Wang Szu Hua, Vice Director of the Chinese Central Bureau of Statistics

1957

J B S Haldane (UK) Johannes Rudolph, (East Germany) Teru Sasaki, (Japan) Ellis R Ott, SQC Expert from UN R L Aokoff, Group Director, Operations Research, Case institute of Technology, Ohio, USA J Rudolph, Director, Institute for National Planning, German Democratic Republic J Sandee, Chief, Long Term Problems Division, Central Planning Board, Holland A I Ezhov, Deputy Chief, Central Statistical Board, USSR A F Zelinovsky, Deputy Chairman, USSR L I Lukin, Senior Economist, Central Statistical Board, USSR H Smith, Vice Principal, Ruskin College, Oxford A. Orthaber, Prof., University of Ljubljana, Yugoslavia Pamela L Robinson, Department of Zoology, University College, London Alvin Mayne, Planning Board, Puerto Rico Leo Huberman, Editor, Monthly Review, New York

1958

Learmonth A T A, Department of Geography, University of Liverpool, UK Pamela L Robinson, Department of Zoology, University College, London, UK Berners-Lee C M, Electronic Computer Expert, Ferranti Ltd, London, UK Shewhart W A, formerly of Bell Telephone Laboratories, USA, accompanied by Mrs. Shewhart Diatlov J, Chief of Shop, Computer Machines Plant, Penza, USSR Astrand Halvdan Bo (Sweden, August 1958) Katz-Suchy Julius (Poland, September-November 1958) Matusita K (Japan, April 1958) Robinson Joan (UK, September 1958) Zarkovich S (FAO, December 1958) P M S Blackett, Nobel Laureate, Imperial College of Science and Technology Charles Bettelheim, (France, January 1958) Pabst of Statistical Quality Control with Mrs. Pabst, USA, Esther Seiden and Howard Kumin, USA. Ho Chi-Minh, President, Peoples’ Republic of Vietnam Chivu Stoica, Rumanian Prime Minister Villiam Siroky, Prime Minister, Czechoslovakia

1959

Ronald A Fisher Julian Huxley UK Oskar Lange, Chairman, Economic Council of Poland J K Galbraith, Harvard University Kalecki, Vice Chairman, Economic Council and Member, Planning Commission, Poland Solomon Adler, Lecturer in Economics, University of Cambridge John Perry Miller, Yale University W B Reddaway, University of Cambridge Gerhard Tintner T Okuno, Experimental Designs Laboratory, National Institute of Agricultural Sciences, Japan Morton Nadler, Institute of Computing Machines, UK Frank Yates, Rothamsted Experimental Station, UK, Dr. James Reed, Wayne State University, USA James H. Davidson, General Electric Company, USA Morris J Solomon, Operation Research Analyst, Atlas Powder Co., USA Wu Hui and Mr. Kung Chien Yao, both statisticians from the Republic of China J B D Derksen, Director of International Statistical Education Centre Erland V Hofsten and Mrs. Hofsten, ILO, Stockholm Sten Thore Che Guevara, leader of the Cuban delegation

1960

M D McCarthy, Director, CSO, Ireland M S Bartlett, Head, Dept. of Statistics, Manchester University Yves Biraud, Director of Health Statistics Leo Katz, Director, Statistical Laboratory, Michigan State University Authur H Copeland Michigan State University, USA J P Soulier Director-General, National Blood Transfusion Centre, Paris Frank Fenner, Professor of Microbiology, Australian National University, Canberra A E Mourant, Director, Blood Group Reference Laboratory, Lister Institute, London A M N Shafei, Under Secretary of State, Minister of Social Affairs and Labour, Cairo Neils Bohr, Nobel Laureate, Director, Institute of Theoretical Physics, Copenhagen accompanied by Mrs Bohr

1961

Fisher R A, Division of Mathematical Statistics. Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Organization, University of Adelaide A G Auble, Senior Statistician and Senior Operations Analyst, Stanford Research Unit, California J D Bernal, FRS, UK Charles Bettelheim, French Economist and Historian, (February 1961), > C I Bliss, Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station, New Haven, USA Raj Chandra Bose B V Brates, Head of Russian Language Dept., Leningrad University, USSR Reginald Ruggles Gates, FRS, Honorary Research Fellow of Biology, University of Havard, USA I Chadaev, Deputy Chairman GOSPLAN, USSR J Lecomte, Dept. of Physics, University of Paris M Sibuya, Institute of Mathematical Statistics, Tokyo Kampe De Feriet, University of Lille, France Arthur F Burns, President, National Bureau of Economic Research, New York H.R Mills, Director, Colombo plan Lloyd A Knowles, SQC Expert, State University of Iowa Arnold Kaufman, Professor, Institut of Polytechnique de Grenoble Ecole Nationale Supreme des Mines de Paris, France I V Komar Learmonth A T A, Department of Geography, University of Liverpool, UK Masuyama, M, Institute of Physical Therapy and Internal Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Tokyo, Japan Yosiro Tumura , Japan Nicholas C Metropolis, Professor of Physics, Institute of Computer Research, University of Chicago, USA Monroy, Alberto, Principal, Department of Zoology, Palerma University, Italy Riabohikov, A M, Dean, Faculty of Geography, Moscow University and Nikoleav, VA L E Rodin and V L Komarov Botanical Institute, USSR academy of Sciences, Leningrad Rutherford, RSG, Associate Professor, Economic Statistics, University of Sydney, Australia Wilkinson, Q N, Senior Research Officer, Division of Mathematical Statistics, Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization, University of Adelaide, S Australia Winkelbauer, Karel, Assistant Director, Institute of Information Theory and Automation, Czechoslovak Academy of Sciences William C Shelton, Chief, Division of Foreign Labour Conditions, Bureau of Labour Statistics, US Department of Labour, USA Henry A Kissinger, Consultant to President Kennedy, Professor, Harvard University, USA A N Kosygin,First Deputy Chairman, USSR Council of Ministers

1962

A N Kolmogorov (Academician, Professor of Mathematics, University of Moscow)A N Kosygin (14 April-12 May 1962), Sir R A Fisher (Division of Mathematical Statistics, Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Organization, University of Adelaide) A N Kosygin(5 December 1961-14 February 1962) and P M S Blackett Nobel Laureate, UK W A Shewhart, Bell Telephone Laboratories, USA A G Auble, Senior Statistician and Operation Analyst, Stanford Research Institute, California, USA C I Bliss, Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station, New Haven, USA Dame Catherins Lonsdale, Vice- President, Royal Society, UK Hanna Rizk, Vice-President, American University of Cairo, Head of the Division of Public Service, UAR George Seigeti, Director, Institute for Technical Physics, Budapest, Member, Hungarian Academy of Science Sonmarman, Senior Officer, Department of Home Affairs and Regional Autonomy, Republic of Indonesia John Strachey, M .P, UK A T A Learmonth, Department of Geography, University of Liverpool, UK M Masuyama, Institute of Physical Therapy and Internal Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Tokyo, Japan Claude Berge, Director of Research, National Centre for Scientific Research, France Steven Dedijer, Institute of Theoretical Physics, University of Lund, Sweden J Kozensik, Vice-President, Czechoslovak Academy of Sciences J A Gallagher, University of Oxford E Mateev, Council of Ministers and Academy of Sciences, Bulgeria Gunter Menges, Director, Institute for European Statistics, University of Saar, West Germany P L Robinson, University of London Q M Hussain,  Director, Statistical Survey Research Unit, Professor of Statistics, University of Dacca Sigeiti Moriguti, Professor of Applied Physics, Faculty of Engineering, University of Tokyo, Japan D G Bourgin, Professor of Mathematics, University of Illinois, USA P D Erein, Pro-Rector, People’s Friendship University, Moscow, USSR Bazant Vladir, Institute of Chemical Process Fundamentals, Prague, Czechoslavokia

1963

Claude Berge, Director of Research, National Centre for Scientific Research, France Steven Dedijer, Institute of Theoretical Physics, University of Lund, Sweden J Kozesnik, Vice-President, Czechoslovak Academy of Sciences J A Gallagher, University of Oxford E Mateev, Council of Ministers and Academy of Sciences, Bulgeria Gunter Menges, Director, Institute for European Statistics, University of Saar, West Germany P L Robinson, University of London C Berge, University of Paris Titus Podea, Department of Operational Planning, New York S Nijalingappa, Chief Minister of Mysore

1964

J Benes, Vice Director, Institute of Information Theory and Automation, Academy of Sciences, Czechoslovakia J A Gallagher, Professor of Commonwealth History, Balliol College, University of Oxford, UK Steven Dedijer, Institute of Social Studies, Lund, Sweden W Hoeffding, University of North Carolina, USA Robert I Crane , Professor  of History, Duke University, USA P L Robinson, University College, London G Grummer, Director, Phytopathologisches Institute, Griefswald University, German Democratic Republic Yu V Linnik, Head of the Statistical Laboratory, Mathematical Institute, Leningrad University, USSR Yu V Prokhorov, Head, Division of Theory Probability, Institute of Mathematics, USSR S K Sirazdinov, Head, Dept. of Mathematics, University of Tashkent, USSR, Director, Institute of Mathematics, Uzbek SSR Academy of Sciences Leon Le Barzic, Secretary-General, France-Indian Committee for Industrial and Technical Cooperation B McFarlane, Institute of Advance Studies, Australian National University, Australia Trofimov Nicolai, Peoples’ Friendship University, Moscow, USSR N D Newell, Chairman, Dept. of Invertebrate Palaontology, American Museum of Natural History, USA Istvan Palos, Chief, Dept. of Trade and Transport Statistics, Hungarian Central Statistical Office, Budapest, Hungary T S Westoll, Dept. of Geology, The University, New Castle-upon-Tyne, UK Charles Bettelheim, Ecole Pratique des Hautes Etudes, France

1965

R L M Synge, Nobel Laureate, Rowett Research Institute, Aberdeen, UK T Burgess, Senior Research Officer, London School of Economics J A Gallagher, Professor of Commonwealth History, Balliol College, University of Oxford Anil Seal, Fellow, Trinity College, University of Cambridge G G Kotovsky, Institute of Peoples of Asia, USSR Academy of Sciences, Moscow P R Krishnaiah, a research mathematical statistician, Aerospace Research Laboratories, US Air Force, Ohio, USA P Polk, Professor of Biology, University of Brussels, Belgium William Bennet, Director, United States Information Service in India Bela Csikos-nagy, Chairman, National Price Board of Hungary, Professor, University of Hungary E Erdos, Institute of Mathematics, Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Budapest, Hungary L C Opherons, World Bank B I Palmer, Education Officer, The British Library Association, UK E J G Pitman, University of Tasmania, Hobart, Australia G Tintner, Professor of Economics, Iowa State University, USA Arne Muntzing, Director, Institute of Genetics, University of Lund, Sweden P L Robinson, University College London Joan Robinson, University of Cambridge, UK E I White, British Museum, London Daniel Thorner, Ecole des Hautes Etudes, France Vladimir Sedijer

1966

R C Bose, Department of Statistics, University of North Carolina, USA V A Englehardt, Director, Institute of Molecular Biology, USSR Academy of Sciences, Moscow Alexander Eskstein, Prof. of Economics, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, USA B Gyires, Mathematical Institute, University of Debrecan, Hungary R K Herlekar, University of Bombay Z Govindarajulu, Associate Prof. of Mathematics, Case Institute of Technology, Cleveland, USA Leonid Hurwiez, Prof. of Economics and Statistics, University of Minnesota, USA T Kailath, Stanford electronic Laboratories, Stanford, USA Larisa A Kayazhina, Institute of Geography, USSR, Academy of Sciences, Moscow G M Krasnovayeva, Assistant Reader, Department of Internal Diseases, People’s Friendship University, Moscow, USSR P Naidenova, Scientific Collaborator, Economic Institute, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences T V Narayana, Department of Statistics, University of Alberta, Canada David Owens Stephen Merrit Paul Mathew of the Unit of Economic and Statistical Studies on Higher Education, London School of Economics V G Rastyannikov, Institute People of Asia, USSR. Academy of Sciences. Moscow P L Robinson, University College, London Samuel S Shapiro, Consultant in Statistical Quality Control, Research and Development, General Electric Co.USA A M Sinyukhin, Reader, Department of Agricultural Chemistry, People’s Friendship University, Moscow, USSR R L M Synge, FRS, Nobel laureate, Rowett Research Institute, Aberdeen, UK Daniel Thorner, Ecole Pratique des Hautes Etudes, Paris Yasutoshi Washio, Keio University, Japan Thomas E Weisskopf, Harvard University, USA

1967

M Engert, Chief Dept. for International Co-ordination of Plans, Institute for National Economy, Berlin Gotthard Forbrig, Member, Board of Scientists, State Central administration of Statistics, German Democratic Republic, Director, Institute of Statistics, Engineering Dr. David V. Glass, Martin White Prof. of Sociology, University of London Mrs Ruth Glass, Director, research Centre for Urban Studies, University College, London Prof. R.L.M Synge, Nobel Laureate, FRS, Rowett Research Institute, UK Prof. George Akerlof, University of California, Berkeley, USA Violet Cane, University of Cambridge, UK Prof. Stephen A. Marglin, Harvard University, Cambridge, USA Dr. Thomas E. Whisskopf, Harvard University, Cambridge, USA Dr. V.V Sakanov , Steklov, Mathematical Institute, USSR,  Academy of Sciences Dr. P. Kirkegaard, Royal School of Librarianship, Copenhagen, Denmark Dr.  Herman Libbanrs, Chief Librarian, Royal Library, Belgium Prof. M.A Stephen, McGill University, Montreal Canada Dr. Niklaus Wirth, Assistant Professor, Computer Science Department, Stanford University P L Robinson, University College, London H L Shapiro, Chairman, Department of Anthropology, American Museum of Natural History, Member, National Academy of Sciences, USA Ivan Stefanov, Institute of Economics, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences D Thorner, Director of Studies, Ecole Pratique des Hautes Etudes, France V A Averjanov, Chief Engineer, Ministry of Precision Instruments, Bylorussian Soviet Socialist Republic, UN expert on magnetic core memory devices D M Chibisov, Steklov Mathematical Institute, USSR Academy of Sciences V V Sazonov, Steklov, Steklov Mathematical Institute, USSR Academy of Sciences N Kaldor, King’s College, Cambridge, UK J L Doob, Dept of Mathematics, University of Illinois

1968

George Akerlof, University of California, Berkeley, U.S.A L B Alayev, Institute of Peoples of Asia. USSR Academy of Sciences Erik Balslev, Institute of Mathematics, University of Sparken Arhus C, Denmark A L Batalov, Institute of Peoples of Asia, USSR C B Bell, Department of Mathematics, University of Michigan, U.S.A Ruth Glass, Director, Research Centre for Urban Studies, University College, London S H Khamis, Chief, Trade and Price Branch, Statistics Division. Food and Agricultural Organization, Rome T C Koopmans, Cowels Foundation for Research in Economics, Yale University, USA P L Robinson, University College, London Thomas E Weisskopf, Harvad University, Cambridge, USA Elizabeth Whitcombe, Social Science Research Council, United Kingdom A T A Learmonth, Department of Geography, Australian National University, Canberra, Australia N E Brusilovsky, Vice Director, "NAUKA" publishing House, Oleo K Dreyer, Director, Oriental Literature Publishing J Douolas Carroll, Bell Telephone Laboratories, New  Jersey, USA G A Evans, Director of Libraries, British Council, India Zlenek Frolik, Charles University, Chechoslovak David V Glass, London School of Economics N M Blake, Australian National University, Canberra J M Juran, Dean of American Consultants on Quality Control M M Rao, Carnegie-Mellon University, Pennsylvania J N K Rao, Dept. of Statistics, Texas A & M University

1969

N M Blake, Australian National University, Canberra, Australia N E Brusilovsky, Vice-Director, “Nauka” Publishing House, USSR O K Dreyer, Director, Oriental Literature Publishing House, USSR Leopold M Belousov, Scientific Editor, Nauka Publishing House, Moscow H Grunebrro, Head, Dept. of Animal Genetics, University College, London, Honorary Director, Experimental Genetics Research Unit, Medical Research Council, UK Yuri Leonidovich Guzhov, Reader in Plant Breeding and Genetics, Patrice Lumumba Friendship University, Moscow G Kallianpur , Institute of Technology, School of Mathematics, University of Minnesota, USA R L Kirk, John Curtin School of Medical Research, Australian National University, Canberra, Australia Djordje Kostic, Director, Institute of Experimental Phonetics and Speech Pathology, Serbian Academy of Sciences, Belgrade, Yugoslavia Tatiana Vladimirovna Veohtohikova, Reader in Botany, Patrice Lumumba People’s Friendship University, Moscow A B Vistelius, Head, Laboratory of Mathematical Geology, Institute of Mathematics, USSR F Vogel, Director, Institute for Anthropology and Human Genetics, University of Heidelberg, Federal Republic of Germany Elizabeth Whitcombe, Social Research Council, UK Raghuraj Bahadur, USA A Balagopal, Chicago University I L Bratchikov, Leningrad University Louis Bromer, US Michael Bruno, Israel H S Chandramouli, Bangalore Hollis B Chenery, Harvard University P J Chester, UK D I Danilov, USSR J B Douglas, Australia B P Filatov, USSR G W Gear, USA John Holmes, Australia N Srinivasa Iyengar, Hydrabad T Ishida, Japan Thomas Kailath, USA Carl F Kossack FAO Data Processing Division Anne O Kreuger, USA Kelvin Lancaster, USA D W Langridge, London Louis Lefeber, USA Michael Lipton, UK P D Maloavkar, Hydrabad Michael S Scott-Morton, USA V Ramchandran, Bangalore A Ramakrishnan, Madras T Ramakrishnan, Bangalore B L S P Rao, Kanpur D K Roychaudhuri, USA Melvin F Shakun, New York State University S K Singh, Harvard University Mary Stevens, USA D S Tacy, Canada R K Umerjee, USA S R S Varadhan, USA Nat Weindero, USA Frank Workes, UK Stanislaw H Wellisz, Columbia University

1970

J B Douglas, Associate Professor of mathematical Statistics, University of New South Wales, Kensington, NSW, Australia IMD Little, Fellow, Nuffield College, Oxford University, Oxford, UK Norman Wingate Pirie, Biochemistry Dept., UK Daniel Thorner, Ecole des Hautes Etudes, Paris R L Kirk, Dept. of Human Genetics, Australian National University, Canberra Hans Uwe-Otto, University of Bielefold, Federal Republic of Germany Pauline Atherton, President, American Society for Information Science USA W B Hall, CSIRO, South Australia Tetsuo Hamaozo, Tokyo G P Jones, University College, London A M Mathai, McGill University, Canada E A Andewole, Chief Statistician, Govt. of Nigeria William K Aroher, Director, University of Tehran, Iran L A Baoramov, Institute of World Economy and International Relations, USSR J L Fahey, Chief Immunologist, National Institute for Cancer Research, Maryland, USA Jack Harewood, Institute of Social and Economic Research, West Indies Nagayo Homma, Associate Professor of History, University of Tokyo, Japan Slavko Komar, Ambassador, People’s Republic of Yugoslavia Philip Lerman, Biometrician, Cambridge University Robert C Repetto, Harvard University, USA M J Simons, Director, WHO Research Center, Singapore K W J Topley, Commissioner of Census and Statistics, Hong Kong

1971

Malkhaz G Abdushelishvili, soviet anthropologists from the Institute of Ethnography, Moscow V P Volkov- Dubrovin,soviet anthropologists from the Institute of Ethnography, Moscow Irina Mikilallovna Semashko , soviet anthropologists from the Institute of Ethnography, Moscow A A Voronov soviet anthropologists from the Institute of Ethnography, Moscow Thomas Balogh, Economist, Fellow, Ballioi College, Oxford, UK Lady  Balogh W E Deming, Consultant and international specialist in quality control and statistical surveys from the USA Barry Hughes, Zoology Department, University of Ghana, Legon, Ghana N M Blake, Dept. of Human Biology, John Curtin School of Medical Research, Australian National University, Canberra Nozomu Ishida, Tokyo College of Economics Kenjiro Matsutani, Senior Overseas Research Officer, Institute of Developing Economies, Tokyo, Japan Andre G Robyns, Research Scientist, National Foundation for Scientific Research, National Botanical Gardens of Belgium in Brussels Masao Tasaka, Faculty of Engineering, Osaka University, Osaka, Tokyo Daniel Thorner, Dept. of Economics, University of Sorbonne, Paris Jack B. Fisher, Fairchild Tropical Gardens, Miami, Florida, USA Robert Herdt, University of Illinois, USA E A J Johnson, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, USA G S Maddala, University of Rochester, USA Anovar Abdel Malek, Chief of Research, Centre National de la Rechireho Scientifique, Paris Andre Tiano, Dept. of Economics, University of Paris, French N Ishida, Tokyo College of Economics L H C Tippett, the noted quality control specialist from the UK G Taguchi, Department of Statistics, Ayoma University, Japan

1972

Rudolf Altevogt, Director, Zoology Institute, Munster University, Munster, Federal Republic of Germany and Mrs Rosamunde Altevogt Nozomu Ishida, Tokyo College of Economics Djordje Kostic, DIrector, Institute for Experimental Phonetics and Speech Pathology, Belgrade, Yugoslavia Norman Wingate Pirie, FRS, Head, Biochemistry Dept., Rothamsted Experimental Station, Harpenden, Herts, UK Pamela Robinson, University College, London Masao Tasaka, Faculty of Engineering, Osaka University, Osaka, Tokyo R W Goldsmith, Dept. of Economics, Yale University, USA David Starrett, Dept. of Economics, Harvard University, USA Peter Von Butler, Consul, Consultant-General Office, Federal Republic of Germany Tasuku Hori, Deputy Chief, Administrative Division, Institute of Developing Economics, Tokyo M L Bartlett, former lecturer, North East London Polytechnic, U.K R C Bose, Department of Statistics, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, USA V A Koshecukin, Department of Medicine (Tuberculosis), Lumumba Friendship University, Moscow Ikuo Baba, Head, Baba Consulting Engineers’ group, Japan Bruce L Kutnik, Research Scholar, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA J A Milburn, Department of Botany, University of Glasgow, UK Haruki Morimoto, Dept. of Mathematics, Osaka City University I M Panin, Head of Department of Mining, Lumamba Friendship University, Moscow Nikolai M Pavlov, USSR Academy of Science A Y Rakitin, Agronomist, Department of Agriculture, Lumamba Friendship University, Moscow Leopold M Belousov, Scientific Editor, ‘Nauka’ publishing House, Moscow Belousov , Scientific Editor, ‘Nauka’ publishing House, Moscow

1973

Rudolf Altevogt, Head, Department of Physiology and Ecology, University of Munster, Federal Republic of Germany T A Davis to the Andaman Islands to continue the investigation on the coconut robber crab (Birgas Latro) Ikuo Baba, Visiting Expert in Quality Systems from Japan Joseph Tar, Chief, Major Department of Statistics for Investments and Building Industry, CSO, Budapest, Hungary R P Gupta, Ohio State University, USA C R Bector, University of Manitoba, Canada David Gries, Cornell University, USA H D Huskey, University of California, USA M V R Rau, Scientist (Information), Central Leather Research Institute, Madras Jean Gibbons, Department of Statistics, University of Alabama, USA Djordje Kostic, Director, Institute for Experimental Phonetics and Speech Pathology, Belgrade, Yugoslavia S N Chaudhuri, Specialist in Infant Nutrition, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Jabalpur Jean Gibbons, Chairman, Dept. of Statistics and Quantitative Methods, University of Alabama, USA N Giri, University of Montreal, Canada David Gries, Cornell University, USA T Subba Rao, University of Manchester, UK S R S Varadhan, Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences, New York K P Viswakarma, Netherlands School of Economics, Rotterdam Dan Alexander Grigorescu, Dept. of Geology, University of Bucharest, Rumania W Kruskal, Dept. of Statistics, Chicago University Marga E Schmitz, Director, German Academic Exchange Service, New Delhi Marat F Yunusov, Vice-Consul, USSR Consulate-General, Calcutta Haruki Morimoto, Dept of Mathematics, Osaka City University, Japan

1974

Christopher Bliss, Essex University, England Norman Wingate Pirie, FRS, Head, Biochemistry Department, Rothamsted Experimental Station, Harpenden, Herts, UK Michael Shepherd, School of Library and Information Science, University of Western Ontario, Canada Nicholas Stern, St. Catherine's College, Oxford University, England, worked at the Planning and Regional Survey Unit, New Delhi Jack B Fisher, Fairchild Tropical Garden Research Centre, Miami, Florida, USA A J Kostemans, Director, Botanical Gardens, Bagor, Indonesia G Martin, Grenoble University, France Georg Rasch, Department of Education, University of Western Australia; also University of Copenhagen, Denmark Bruce Rothschild, University of California, Los Angeles, USA K M Cellier, Principal Research Scientist, Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation, Australia Paul Revesz, Institute of Mathematics, Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Budapest Carolyn Watiers, University of Western Ontario, Canada R C Bose, Dept. of Mathematics, Colorado State University, USA Bruce Rothschild, University of California, Los Angeles, USA Karl Schoer, Sociological Institute, Kiel University, Federal Republic of Germany Indira Gandhi, Prime Minister of India Siddhartha Shankar Ray, Chief Minister of West Bengal.

1975

Marc Nerlove, University of Chicago and Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, USA Ikuo Baba, Visiting Expert in Quality Systems from Japan Christopher Bliss, Essex University, England Norman Wingate Pirie, FRS, Head, Biochemistry Department, Rothamsted Experimental Station, Harpenden, Herts, UK Nicholas Stern, St. Catherine's College, Oxford University, England Leonid Yarovievich Tcherkasski, Chief Department of Scientific Publications, Institute of Oriental Studies, USSR Jack B Fisher, Fairchild Tropical Garden Research Centre, Miami, Florida, USA A J Kostemans, Director, Botanical Gardens, Bagor, Indonesia Macintosh, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA G J Mitchison, MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology, University of Cambridge, UK H Morimoto, Osaka City University, Japan K G Murty, University of Michigan, USA Malcolm Rigby, Environmental Data Service, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, US, Department of Commerce, Washington G Rushton, Associate Professor of Geography, University of Iowa, USA M Sibuya, International Business Machines World Trade Corporation, Japan K Schmidt, Mathematics Institute, University of Warwick, Coventry, Warwickshire, UK Pavlov Nikolai Mikhailovich, Technician, USSR Inge Dankovikova, Department of Economics, Czechoslovak Academy of Science, Prague

1976

Marc Nerlove, University of Chicago and Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, USA Yadolah Dodge, Head, Department of Statistics and Computer Science, Jundi Shapur University, Ahwas, Iran Zakkula Govindarajulu, Department of Statistics, University of Kentucky, Lexington, USA Igor Kirpatovsky, Prof. of Surgery and Chief of Department of Operative Surgery and Laboratory of Transplantation of Organs, People’s Friendship University, Moscow Jurgen Kleffe, Central Institute of Mathematics and Machines, Academy of Science, German Democratic Republic D Kostic, Director Institute for Experimental Phonetics and Speech Pathology, Belgrade, Yugoslavia Andrew T A Learmonth, Department of Geography, Open University, Milton Keynes, UK K R Shah, Department of Statistics, University of Waterloo, Canada N Shinozaki, Keio University, Japan G Taguchi, College of Science and Engineering, Aoyama Gakuin University, Tokyo Isac Yoshimura, Nagoya University, Japan J M Bennet, University of Sydney, Australia C Berge, Director of Research, CNRS, Paris W J Cameron, Dean, School of Library and Information Science, University of Western Ontario, Canada Herbert Heyer, University of Tubingen, Federal Republic of Germany H T Hookway, Deputy Chairman and Chief Executive, British Library Board, London Jan Kucera, Washington State University, phullmen, USA Ian B MacNill, University of Western Ontario, Canada E Samaha, Director, National Documentation Centre, national Council for Scientific Research, Lebanon B V Sukhatme, Department of Statistics, Iowa State University, Ames, USA R E Barlow, University of California, USA Hans Gruneberg, FRS, Professor Emeritus, University College, London N W Pirie, Emeritus Professor, University of Reading, UK Leaf protein Unit Vladimir Yaskin, Institute of Oriental Studies, USSR Academy of Sciences V P Mozolin, Pro-Rector, practice Lumumba Friendship, Moscow

1977

Leonid Vitalevich Kantorovich, Nobel Laureate (Economics), Institute of System Analysis, USSR Djordje Kostic, Director, Institute for Experimental Phonetics and Speech Pathology, Belgrade, Yugoslavia Edwin H Colbert, Division of Vertebrate Paleontology, Museum of Northern Arizona, USA V.P Godambe, Dept. of Statistics, University of Waterloo, Canada Zakkula Govindarajulu, Dept. of Statistics, University of Kentucky, Lexington, USA Jurgen Kleffe, Central Institute of Mathematics and Mechanics, Academy of Science, German Democratic Republic Andrew T A Learmonth, Dept. of Geography, Open University, Milton Keynes, UK G Taguchi, College of Science and Engineering, Aoyama Gakuin University, Tokyo, SQC Expert Isac Yoshimura, Nagoya University, Japan J M Bennet, University of Sydney, Australia C Behge, Director of Research, CNRS, Paris W R Pabst, Quality Control expert, Quality Control expert, USA David Blackwell, University of California, Berkeley, USA P Revesz, Mathematical Institute, Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Budapest Edward Reynolds, Quality Control Expert, Mattituck, New York Esther Seiden, Department of Statistics of Probability, Michigan State University, USA George R Sell, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, USA V M Simchera, State Committee for Service and Technology Research, Institute of Management, Moscow

1978

Malkhaz G Abdushelishvili, Director, Tblisi State University Ikuo Baba, International Expert on Quality Control, Japan Rabi Bhattacharyya, University of Arizona, USA Hilmar Drygas, University of Kassel, Federal Republic of Germany D Kostic, Director, Institute for Experimental Phonetics and Speech Pathology, Yugoslavia R Pingus, Institute of Mathematics and Mechanics, Academy of Sciences, German Democratic Republic Balram Rajput, University of Tennessee, USA Martin Shubir, Yale University, USA T P Speed, University of Western Australia, Perth I V Basawa, Cornell University, USA M P Heble, University of Toronto, Canada Haruki Morimoto, Dept. of Mathematics, Osaka City University, Japan S Nagaev, USSR Academy of Sciences, Novosibirisk G Taguchi, Tokyo University, Japan L Fox, Director, University Computing Laboratory, Oxford, UK

1979

Yadolah Dodge, School of Planning and Computer Applications, Tehran W T Federer, Dept. of Biological Statistics, Cornell University, USA Yoshikazu Tsuda, Quality Control Expert, Rikkyo University, Japan R E Kalman, Dept. of Mathematics, University of Florida, USA George Wald, Nobel Laureate, Physiology & Medicine, Harvard University, USA Sergi Hart, Stanford University, USA Luigi Pasinetti, Cambridge University

1980

S Ikeda, Science University, Tokyo, Japan W T Federer, Dept. of Biological Statistics, Cornell University, USA R R Bahadur, University of Chicago, USA Salvadar Barbara, University of Bilbao, Spain Peter J Bickel, University of California, USA H Helson, University of California, Berkley, USA T Kamae, Osaka City University, Japan C Pei-Yuan, President, China Association for Science and Technology, Vice-President, Chinese Academy of Sciences Sun Tian Feng, Dept. of Mechanics, Bejing University Yukio Satlo, Member of the Developing Economics, Tokyo, Japan H Morimoto, Department of Statistics, Osaka City University, Osaka, Japan V V Sazonov, Steklov Institute, Moscow R Shimizu, Institute of Statistical Mathematics, Tokyo Z Sidak, Institute of Mathematics, Czechoslovak Academy of Sciences Yamada, Tokyo University of Fisheries, Tokyo, Japan Paul Erdos, Hungary Vera Sos, Hungary Claude Berge, France J J Seidel, Netherlands D K Roychaudhuri, USA

1981

Salvadar Barbara, University of Bilbao, Spain George Andrews, Department of Statistics, Pennsylvania State University, USA C Paul Flores, Director of Analysis, State Committee of Statistics, Cuba Angus Deaton, University of Bristol, UK P Frank, CNRS, Paris Olaf Kraft, Aachen Technical University, Federal Republic of Germany A A Noviikov, Steklov mathematical Institute, Academy of Sciences, USSR D Basu, Florida State University, USA F Eieker, Art Math, Stat. The University, Dortmund, N Germany J B Meekus, Department of Theory of Optimal Decision, Department of Theory of Optimal Decision, Inst. of Mathematics and Cybernetics, Lithuanian Academy of Sciences USSR R D Mauldin, North Texas State University, USA R Darrell Block, University of Chicago, USA Rolf B Bargmann, University of Georgia, USA Lennert Sandholm, Consulting and Training in Quality and Reliability Assurance, Bjorkland & Sandholm, Sweden John Hicks, Nobel Laureate Emeritus, All Souls College. UK G Ainsworth Harrison, Dept. of Biological Anthropology, University of Oxford, UK J Sethuraman, Department of Statistics, Florida State University, Florida, USA

1982

T A Azlavrov, Institute of Mathematics, Uzbek Academy of Sciences, USSR M Mirvaliev, Institute of Mathematics, Uzbek Academy of Sciences, Taskent, USSR Sampei Kampei Kageyama, Faculty of School Education, Hiroshima University, Japan Chirstian Leonard, University of Paris, Sud, Paris, France H Morimoto, Dept. of Mathematics, Osaka City University, Osaka, Japan R L Kanappan, Dept. of Mathematics, University of Waterloo, Canada Marshall Hall (Jr.), California Institute of Technology, USA J J Seidel, University of Technology, Netherlands V C Mavron, University of Wales, UK M G Kanbur, University of Birmingham, UK Yoshiaki Itoh of the Institute of Statistical Mathematics, Tokyo, Japan James D Howard, Skidaway Institute of Oceanography, USA Joseph B Kadane, Carnegiemellon University, USA T Lancasler, University of Hall, UK V Pollak, University of Saskatchewan, Canada Hidemitsu Ogawa, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan Azriel Rosenfeld, University of Maryland, USA Morton Nadler, INRIA, France P A Devijver, Philips Research Laboratory, Belgium K S Fu, Goss Professor of Engineering, Purdue University, USA J S Counelis, University of San Francisco, USA

1983

Trevor Ling, Professor of Comparative Religion, Manchester University, England R E Farrell, Centre for Demographic and Population Genetics, University of Texas, Houston, USA P V Tobias, Dept. of Anatomy, University of Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa Sampei Kampei Kageyama, Faculty of School of Education, Hiroshima University, Japan G S Watson, Dept. of Statistics, Princeton University, USA P A Meyer, University of Strasbourg, W. Germany David Yost, Department of Mathematics, Australian National University, Canberra, Australia L Accardi, University of Rome, Italy R Shimizu, Institute of Stat. Math. Tokyo, Japan N Satish Iyengar, Dept. of Statistics, University of Pittsbergh, USA J Sethuraman, Dept. of Statistics, Florida State University, Tallahassee, USA Bradford A Hall, Professor, Dept. of Geological Sciences, University of Maine, USA D F Roberts, Professor, Dept. of Human Genetics, University of New Castle upon Tyne, UK F Meyer, Member, Groupment de Recherches Coordonnees Himalaya Karakorum, CNRS, Paris, France Victor Solo, Associate Professor of Statistics, Harvard University, USA George Rosen, University of Illinois, Chicago, USA Rene Thom, Ihes, Paris, France Samuel Karlin, Stanford University, Stanford, California, USA Harold W Borns (Jr.) Dept. of Geological Sciences, University of Maine at Orano, Maine, USA R Zmyslony, Polish Academy of Sciences, Polland

1984

P K Bhattacharya, University of California, Davis, USA P Jaganathan, University of Michigan State, USA Gert H Muller, University of Heidelberg, W. Germany W J Anderson, McGill University, Montreal, Canada John G Thompson, University of Cambridge, England J P Vigier, Henri Poincre Institute, Paris P A V B Swamy, Federal Reserve Board, Washington N H Stern, University of Warwick, UK S Panchapakesan, Southern Illinois University, USA Bimal K Sinha, Dept. of Statistics and Mathematics, University of Pittsburgh, USA J Seberry, University of Sydney, Australia Sudhakar M Reddy, University of Iowa, USA L N Persen, University of Trondheim, Norway Charles A Weitz, Temple University, USA H Walter, Bremen University, W Germany Alex Comfort, University of California Ashok Rudra, Visva-Bharati University P C Hare, University of Stirling, UK

1985

Martin Davis, Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences, New York J Stern, University of Caan, France Keh-Shin-Lii, University of California, USA T Bromek, Polish Academy of Sciences, Poland H Morimoto, Osaka City University, Japan M J Moravcaik, USA Z Wojtkowiak, University of Barcelona David Siegmund, Stanford University, USA Haruo Yanai, Japan J Sethuraman, Florida State University, USA Charles Taylor, Paris D J Foskett, University of London Donald Von  Eschen, Canada M Taguri, Chiba University, Japan E Prugovecki, University of Toronto, Canada W Drechsler, West Germany

1986

Kenneth J Arrow, Stanford University, California, USA (Nobel Laureate in Economics) S Huda, King Sand University, Saudi Arbia H Helson, University of California, USA Frank Harary, University of Michigan, USA Dennis Lewis, Association of Information Mgmt. London Subramanian Swamy, Harvard University James B Robertson, Dept. of Mathematics, University of California, Santa Barbara K G Murty, University of Michigan, USA Walter Masing, President International Federation of Quality Control

1987

J Fujii, Osaka University, Japan H Morimoto, Osaka City University, Japan L M Lindsay, King’s College, London visited the Institute (Delhi Centre) Gillian M King, St. Hilda's College, The University Museum, Oxford Henry Helson, Dept. of Mathematics, University of California, Berkely, USA James B Robertson, Dept. of Mathematics, University of California, Santa Barbara Altilio Giordana, Dipartmento Di Informatios of the Universita Delgi Studi Di Torino, Italy Jan Pelant, Mathematical Institute of Czechoslovak Academy of Sciences, Czechoslovak

1988

G Burger, GSF Institute for Strahalenschutz, West Germany Sambari Madhavan, University of Texas at Dalas, USA Quentin Burrell, University of Manchester, UK M Nerurkar, Ohio State University, USA K B Athreya, Iowa State University, USA J K Lindsay, Kings College, UK Bryan E. Cain, Iowa State University, USA S Huda, King Said University, Saudi Arabia Miroslov Fiedler, Czechoslovak Academy of Sciences, Czechoslovakia D.J Finney, FRS, University of Edinburgh, UK N Nikalaj Ushakov, USSR Academy of Sciences Adam Idzik, Institute of Computer Science, Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw P.J Cameron, Queens Mary College, London, UK Glen Meeden, Iowa State University, USA K Petersen, University of North Carolina S Kotani, University of Tokyo, Japan Tadenz Radzik, Institute of Mathematics, Technical University, Wiroclaw, Poland Chandler Davis, University of Toronto Ludwig Elsner, University of Bielefeld, West Germany G S Asanov, Dept. of Theoretical Physics, Moscow State University, USSR A Togashi, University of Tokyo, Japan S Nakamwea, Eminent Seed Scientist from Tokyo University of Agriculture, Japan Quentin Burrell, Statistical Laboratory, Dept. of Mathematics, University of Manchester, UK

1989

Richard Palmner-Jones, University of East Anglia, UK R S Chikkara, University of Houston, USA H I Anderson, University of Troudheim, USA David Mustered, University of New South Wales, Australia Rosalind Miller, Professor, Library Media Education, Georgia State University , Atlanta, Georgia, USA L Streit, University of Beilefeld, West Germany David Vera Jones, Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand V Ptak, Inst. of Mathematics, Czechoslovak Academy of Science, Prague Murvin N Muller, Ohio State University, USA T S Kemp, University of Oxford I Pronin, Moscow State University Martin Osborne, McMaster University H Walter, Bremen University, W. Germany S Kotani, University of Tokyo, Japan Ludwig Elsner, University of Bielefeld, W Germany G A Margulis, Moscow D Vere-Jones, Chairman, Statistical Education Committee, of the International Statistical Institute and ex-officio, member of the Board of Directors of ISEC S Kageyama, Hiroshima University, Japan

1990

G Tolland, University of Washington, USA SR Jammalamadaka, University of California, Santa Barbara, USA H Toutenderg, University of Rosensberg, West Germany Tapan Nayak, George Washington University, Washington D.C L K Raut, Dept. of Economics, Docs University of California, San Diego, Lajola, California, USA D Miklos, Hungarian Academy of Science, Budapest J Fujii, Osaka City University, Japan Michael Vitto, CTP, Marseille, France E Balslev, University of Aarhus, Denmark A V Nagaev, Institute of Mathematics, Uzbekistan Adam Idzik, Institute of Computer Science, Polish Academy of Sciences Stef Tijs, Catholic University, Netherlands Simo Puntanen, University of Tampere, Finland Chandler Davis, University of Toronto, Canada M H Crawford, USA Ian Preston, Nuffield College, Oxford

1991

L M Brown, North Western University, Illinois, USA D S P Rao, University of New England, Australia Ian Preston, Nuffield College, Oxford David R Phillips, Director of the Institute of Population Studies, University of Exeter, UK N R Achuthan, School of Mathematics and Statistics, Curtin University of Technology, Bentley, Australia Yosheio Knodo, Prof. Emeritus, Kyoto University, Japan F Parlamento, University of Udine, Udine, Italy W M Harlmann, Michigan State University, USA Jose F Bonaparle, University and Museo Argentino de Ciencias, Argentina R W Willey, East Angila University, UK, (10 June1991).

1992

F Parlamento, University of Udine, Udine, Italy Kesar Singh, Rutgers University, USA D Dacunha-Castele, University of Paris Ludwig Elsner, University of Bielefeld Abraham Bookstein, University of Chicago Sarah Hall, South Asia Co-ordinator, Find Your Feet, London J M Lindsay, University of Nottingham Peter Nute, Washington University Henry Tulkens, CORE, Belgium Anne Warren, La Trobe University, Australia C F J Wu Hochschule R Yasdi

1993

Blaikie Piers, University of East Anglia, UK Harold W Borns, University of Maine, USA R D'Autilla, Dept. of Physics, University of Rome, Italy Jean Drez, London School of Economics MES Flint, ODG – Consultant Isak Gath, University of Technion Haifa, Israel Vito D Gesu, University of Palermo, Italy Bradford A Hall, University of Maine, USA H Isozaki, Osaka University R R Vemuganti, University of Baltimore, USA T Yanagawa, Kyushu University, Japan M Laisenberg, UK Jyoti Basu, Chief Minister of West Bengal

1994

Terence Agbeyegbe, Hunter College of the City University, New York Rahel Bekele, School of Information Science of Africa Blaikie Piers, University of East Anglia, UK Judith M Dcan, Johns Hopkins University Leo Egghe, Belgium Peter Muller, Duke University, USA R V Ramamoorthy, Michigan State University, USA J John Mulvihill, Director, Pittsburg Genetics Institute, USA T Nara, Tokyo University of Asian Studies J Thompson, England Mark Yor, University of Paris

1995

H I Andersson, Institute of Machines, the Norwegian Institute of Technology, Norway James E Nelson, University of Colorado, USA Frank Hampel, ETH, Zurich James Heltzman, Institute of Social Economic Change R L Hudson, University of Nottingham, UK T Ichinose, University of Kanazawa, Japan S P Kam, International Rice Research Institute, Manila, Phillippines F Kittanch, University of Jordan J V Krishnan, Washington State University Harris Mathew, Technical University, Delft James H Matis, Texas A & M University, USA Yinghua Min, Academic of Sinica, Beijing C W M Naastepad, Erasmus University, Rotterdam Hannu Oja, University of Oulu, Finland S Storm, Erasmus University, Rotterdam Donald Von Eschen, McGill University, Canada Haruo Yanai, National Centre for University, Tokyo, Japan Toshitsugu Yuba, University of Electro-Communication, Tokyo M Znojil, Institute of Nuclear Physics, Prague

1996

K B Athreya, Universiry Iowa P J Boland, University College, Dublin, Ireland Genichi Taguchi, Father of Quality Engineering, Japan Ronald Douglas, State University of New York, Stony Brook, USA G B Folland, University of Washington Jean-Marc Fontains, Universite Pantheo-Sorbonne, Paris Paola De Lucia, University of Milan, Italy B A Barnes, University of Oregon, USA D V Evans, School of Mathematics, University of Bristol, UK G H Fisher, University of Vienna, Austria M Marcus, City University of New York B M B Peeters, University of Twente, Netherlands C Swartz, New Mexico State University, USA R Jakiw, MIT, USA T Jenkins, Department of Human Genetics, South African Institute of Medical Research, Johannesburg, South Africa R Kerman, Brock University R A Mashelkar, DG, CSIR

1997

Tinku Acharya, Intel Corporation, USA V Anantharam, Dept. of Elect. Engg. & Computer Science, University of California K B Athreya, Iowa State University Ravi Bansal, Duke University, USA Shankar P Bhattacharya, Department of Electrical Engineering, Texas A & M University, USA Dulal Bhaumik, University of Alabama Sushil Bikhchandani, UCLA, USA Prabir Burman, University of California, USA S Chanillo, Rutgers University Shankar Chatterjee, Horn Professor of Texas Tech University M Demuth, Clausthal Germany Frank Hampel, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology S K Jain, Ohio University Ron Kerman, Brock University of Canada S Kitazawa, Dept. of Computer Science,Shizuoka University, Japan Amartya Lahiri Arto Laoma, University of Tampere, Finland F Lobo , University de Nova, Lisbon, Portugal Mariead Browne, Department of Information Studies, Faculty of Humanities and Social Science, University of Technology, Sydney John Cameroon, School of Development Studies, UAE, UK G H Fischer, University of Vienna, Austria S Kam, Social Science Division, IRRI, Philippines Shin Taguchi, President American Supplier Institute, Michigan, USA P Truini, University of Geneva, Italy Peter Sin, University of Florida, Gainesville Fernandos E Novas, Senior Scientist of National Museum of Buenos Aires, Argentina

1998

G J Babu, , Department of Statistics, Eberly College of Science, Pennsylvania State University, USA Pradeep Banerjee, Department of Mathematics & Statistics, University of New Brunswick, Canada Sudeshna Basu, Department of Mathematics, George Washington University, USA Prabir Bhattacharya, Department of Computer Science & Engineering, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, NE, USA P Budinich, ICTP and SISSA, Trieste, Italy Kausik Chaudhury, State University of New York - Albany Sajal K Das, Department of Computer Science, University of North Texas, Denton, USA Suhrit K Dey, Department of Mathematics, Eastern Illinois, USA S Ghosh, Department of Computer Science, University of Iowa, USA Seetharama M Gowda , Department of Mathematics, University of Maryland at Baltimore Country, Maryland, USA B Gupta, Department of Computer Science, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, USA A H M R Imon, Department of Statistics, University of Rajsahi, Bangladesh S K Jain, Ohio University, Athens, Ohio, USA Vladimir I Koltchinskii , Department of Mathematics & Statistics, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, USA Mandar Mitra, Cornell University R N Mohapatra , University of Central Florida, USA Amar Mukherjee, Department of Computer Science, University of Central Florida, Orlando Per Mykland, Department of Statistics, University of Chicago Marianna Pensky, Department of Mathematics , University of Central Florida, USA Chandra Prabha, Senior Research, Scientist, OCLC Network, Ohio, USA Viktor K Prasanna , Department of Computer Science, University of Southern California, USA Vaskara Perri Rao, IILCA, Tokyo University of Asian Studies, Japan Damiel Sera, University of Barcelona

1999

R Andonov, University of Valencienes, France K B Athreya, Iowa State University, USA S N Srihari of State University of New York, Buffalo, USA Stephen Dias Barreto, NBHM Post-Doctoral Fellow Isabella Birindelli, Department of Mathematics, Universita di Roma “La Sapienza, Italy J Faraut, University Pierre et Marie Curie, Paris Jennifer Fitzpatrick, University of Konstanz, Germany David D Gillette, Colbert Curator of Paleontology, Museum of Northern Arizona, USA Dreze Jacques, CORE Ron Kerman, Brock University, St. Catharines, Canada Vaclav Kolar, Institute of Hydrodynamics, Academy of Sciences of Czech Republic, Prague Zhexi Luo, Carnegie Museum of Natural History, USA Francois Maniquet, University of Namur Eric Maskin, Harvard University Hannu Oja, Department of Statistics, University of Jyavaskyla, Finland Paolo Piazza, Department of Mathematics, University di Roma “La Sapinza” Italy Kristina Curry Rogers, Bell Museum of Natural History, University of Minnesota, USA J Seade, Instituto de Mathematicas, UNAM, Mexico Peter Semrul, Institute for Mathematics & Physics, Slovenia M Skeide, University of Cottbus, Germany Hideki Tanemura, Chiba University, Japan Wilima Wadhwa, SERFA Damien White, University of Utrecht Stephen Wills, University of Nottingham Manmohan Singh, ISI New Delhi

2000

Ildar Ibragimov, Russian Academy of Sciences J F Angers, University of Montreal, Canada John Ball, University of Oxford Michael Carter, University of Canterbury Y Guivarc’h, Universite de Rennes-I Peter Sin, University of Florida, USA Mladen Dimitrov, University of Paris XIII John A Holbrook, University of Guelph, Canada Georgina Holt, University of Readings, UK S Rajopadhye, IRISA, France Peter Semrul, University of Ljubljona, Slovenia Dias Da Silva, Portugal Yuriy Tarannikov, University of Discrete Mathematics, Moscow Wilima Wadhwa, SERFA

2001

K B Athreya, Cornell University, USA Michael Carter, University of Canterbury, New Zealand David D Gillette, Museum of Northern Arizona Flagstaff, Arizona Bruce Barnes, University of Oregon Stephen Dias Barreto, University of Goa Martin Ravallion, World Bank N J Beukes, Rand Afrikaans University, South Africa Abdel Belaid, LORIA, France Ludwig Elsner, University Bielefeld, Germany Carlos Agra Coelho, Lisbon University of Technology, Portugal Robert Lensink, University of Groningen, Netherlands T Risset, IRISA, France

2002

K B Athreya, Iowa State University & Cornell University Michael Carter, University of Canterbury Gezza Levai, Institute of Nuclear Research, Academy of Sciences, Hungary Feng Shun Chai, Institute of Statistical Science, P.R. of China Chiroh I Daitoh, Tohoku University, Japan T Asano, Japan Institute of Science and Technology Bruce Barnes, University of Oregon, USA Nicholas J Beukes, Rand Afrikaans University, Johannesburg, South Africa Zheng Bing, Govt. of China Scholarship V de Gesu, University of Palermo, Italy K Groechenig, Institute of Mathematics, Vienna, Austria James E Hartley, Mount Holyoke College, Massachusetts Maxime Hauray, Ecole Normale Superieure, Paris M Kafatos, George Mason University M Lokajicek, Academy of Sciences, Czech Republic Juliean Marche, Ecole Normale Superieure, Paris Peter Martinson, Gothenburg University De Minas Gerais, Brazil Shu-En Tsai, Asia Pacific Library Services Fidelis Ifeanyi Ugwuow, University of Nigeria Andrew H Wang, Executive Director, OCLC Asia Pacific Library Services Hwang Chii-Ruey, Academia Sinica, Tapai, Taiwan M Cowling, University of New South Wales, Australia Benoit Daniel, Ecole Normale Superieure, Paris C Dobmeier, Freie University, Berlin, Germany Jacques Giacomoni, Ceremath, Toulouse, France Sabastein Gouzel, Ecole Normale Superieure, Paris P Graczyk, Universite d’ Angers Baha-Eldin Khaledi, Razi University, Iran Thomas Mathew, University of Maryland at Baltimore, USA Lena Ringstad Olssen, University of Tromsoe, Norway Stefan Schroeer, Ruhr-Universitat, Germany

2003

J A de Silva, University of Lisbon, Portugal K Sen, Pace University, New York Jean-Marc Deshouillers, Universite Victor, Segalen Bordeaux Henk Folmer, Wageningen University, The Netherlands Nobu Huko Fuwa, International Rice Research Institute, Philippines Pablo Ares Gastesi, TIFR, Mumbai K Jarosz, Southern Illinois University Cheeneebash Jayrani, University of Mauritius Suan Pheng Kam, International Rice Research Institute, Philippines Charles Kolstad, University of California, USA Adam Koranyi, City University of New York Jean-Louis Loday, Institut de Recherche Mathematique Avencee, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, France Wataru Maejima, Osaka City University, Japan David Mare, University of Essex Jos A M Potters, University of Nijmegen, Netherlands Murat Sertel, Bogazici University, Istanbul Jan Swart, Perleberger Strabe 31, Germany Abhas Bahri, Rutgers University Ji Un Cig, Chungbuk National University, Korea K B Athreya, Cornell University and Iowa State University L C Evans, University of California, USA John P Morgan, Virginia Tech, Virginia Alladi Krishnaswami, University of Florida, Gainesville Micheal Skeide, Brandenburgische Technische Universitat, Cottbus Christopher Voll, Mathematical Institute, Oxford, UK S S Iyengar, Louisiana State University, USA Martin Oberlack, Technical University Darmstadt, Germany S P Kam, International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) Chion-Rong, National Sun Tat-sen University Yuen-po Yang, National Sun Tat-sen University Jean-marie Baland, University of Namur, Belgium Nicolas Gravel, GREQAM-IDEP and University de la Mediterrance, (Aix-marseille II) Alok Johri, McMasters University Grant Lewison, Centre for Information Behaviour and the Evaluation of Research (Cyber), City University London ec1 VOHB Michael Shepherd, Dept. Of Computer Science, Dalhousie University, Canada Carolyn Watters, Dept. Of Computer Science, Dalhousie University, Canada

2004

Lynn Batten, Deakin University, Melbourne K Johnson, University of Georgia, Athens G Pisier, University of Paris VI and Texas A&M University Prasar Mohanti, University of Waterloo Y N Ghosh, University of Florida Nitin Nitsure, TIFR Mumbai K B Athreya, Iowa State University, USA H Upmeier, University of Marburg Arunabha Sen, Arizona State University, USA Boris Samsonov, Tomsk State University, Russia Omur Umut, AbantIzzet Baysal University, Turkey Ellen Brock, Katholieke Universiteit, Leuven, Belgium Mukesh Easwaren, University of British Columbia, Canada Kim Lehrer, Quebec, Canada

2005

Alice Fialowski, Lorand University, Hungary Laura Koskela, University of Tampere, Finland Hammou Elbarmi, Baruch College, New York Jayaram Sethuraman, Florida State University Ellen Brock, Katholieke Universiteit, Belgium Richard Mclean, Rutgers University, USA Warren A Reich, The State University of New Jersey, New York J Andrew, McGill University, Canada Lasse Holmstrom, University of Oulu, Finland Y Guivarc'h, University of Rennes, France N Onoda, University of Fukui Denis A White, University of Toledo Milan Stehlik, Vienna University of Economics, Austria Bernhard Krotz, University of Oregon, USA Fidelis I Ugwnowo, University of Nigeria Rainer Heintzmann, King’s College, UK Grigoria M Sisoev, Moscow State University, Russia Zhao-Yin Wang, Tsinghua University, China

2006

Gemma Masahiko, Waseda University, Japan Oak Mandar, Williams College, USA Can Burak, Bilgi University, Istanbul, Turkey Leedham G, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore Abraham Ralph, University of California, USA Michael S Keane, Wesleyan University Golam Kibria, Florida International University, USA Adam Skalski, University of Lancaster, UK F I Ugwuowo, University of Nigeria Francesco Masulli, University of Genova, Italy Teruo Asanuma, Toyama University, Japan Melanie Hinz, University of Griefswald, Germany Steven Slutsky, University of Florida, USA Michael Shepherd, Dalhousie University, Canada Manmohan Singh, the Hon'ble Prime Minister of India Gopal Krishna Gandhi, Governor of West Bengal Buddhadev Bhattacharya, Chief Minister of West Bengal Priya Ranjan Das Munshi, Union Minister for Information and Broadcasting G K Vasan, Union Minister for Statistics and PI