Bose

UK: /bəʊs/ US: (bōs)

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Bose  (bōs), n. 

Sir Ja•ga•dis Chan•dre  (jə gə dēs′ chun′drə), 1858–1937, Indian physicist and plant physiologist.

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Bose / bəʊs/ noun

1. Satyendra Nath ( səˈtjɛndrə ˈnɑːθ ). 1894–1974, Indian physicist, who collaborated with Einstein in devising Bose-Einstein statistics
2. Subhas Chandra ( sʊbˈhɑːʃ ˈtʃʌndrə ), known as Netaji. 1897–1945, Indian nationalist leader; president of the Indian National Congress (1938–39); organized the Indian National Army, with Japanese support, in Singapore to free India from British Rule