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	'''Kamalendu Deb Krori''' (born 21 January 1930) is an [[Indian people\|Indian]] theoretical physicist and the former Principal of [[Cotton University\|Cotton College]].<ref>{{cite news \|title=Dr Krori conferred with awards \|url=http://www.assamtribune.com/scripts/mdetails.asp?id=sep0611/at094 \|access-date=8 January 2021 \|work=[[The Assam Tribune]]}}</ref>		'''Kamalendu Deb Krori''' (born 21 January 1930) is an [[Indian people\|Indian]] theoretical physicist and the former Principal of [[Cotton University\|Cotton College]].<ref>{{cite news \|title=Dr Krori conferred with awards \|url=http://www.assamtribune.com/scripts/mdetails.asp?id=sep0611/at094 \|access-date=8 January 2021 \|work=[[The Assam Tribune]]}}</ref>

	He pioneered research on [[general relativity]] in the North Eastern region of [[India]] and guided 16 scholars for their [[Ph.D]] degrees.<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.researchgate.net/scientific-contributions/K-D-Krori-79545750\|title=Dr. K. D. Krori}}</ref><ref>{{cite journal\|url=https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/BF00756203\|title=Some exact solutions in string cosmology\|year=1990\|doi=10.1007/BF00756203\|last1=Krori\|first1=K. D.\|last2=Chaudhury\|first2=T.\|last3=Mahanta\|first3=Chandra Rekha\|last4=Mazumdar\|first4=Ajanta\|journal=General Relativity and Gravitation\|volume=22\|issue=2\|pages=123–130\|bibcode=1990GReGr..22..123K\|s2cid=121840717}}</ref> He has co-authored almost 150 peer-reviewed research papers in International Journals. He is known for the ~~<i>~~'''“Krori-Barua Solution”'''~~</i>~~<ref>{{cite journal\|url=https://iopscience.iop.org/journal/0305-4470\|title=Journal of Physics A: Mathematical and General}}</ref><ref>{{cite journal\|url=https://journals.aps.org/prd/abstract/10.1103/PhysRevD.25.1492\|title=Some exact solutions of Einstein-Dirac-Maxwell fields and massive neutrino\|year=1982\|doi=10.1103/PhysRevD.25.1492\|last1=Krori\|first1=K. D.\|last2=Chaudhury\|first2=T.\|last3=Bhattacharjee\|first3=R.\|journal=Physical Review D\|volume=25\|issue=6\|pages=1492–1498\|bibcode=1982PhRvD..25.1492K}}</ref> a general relativistic solution for a singularity free charged fluid sphere (1975) ; the pertinent paper has more than 150 citations. In 1982, Krori along with two students showed why the elusive fundamental particles neutrinos, originally believed to be mass-less like the [[photons]], must possess some finite rest mass in order to be consistent with [[General relativity\|~~Einstein’s~~ general theory of relativity]].		He pioneered research on [[general relativity]] in the North Eastern region of [[India]] and guided 16 scholars for their [[Ph.D]]. degrees.<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.researchgate.net/scientific-contributions/K-D-Krori-79545750\|title=Dr. K. D. Krori}}</ref><ref>{{cite journal\|url=https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/BF00756203\|title=Some exact solutions in string cosmology\|year=1990\|doi=10.1007/BF00756203\|last1=Krori\|first1=K. D.\|last2=Chaudhury\|first2=T.\|last3=Mahanta\|first3=Chandra Rekha\|last4=Mazumdar\|first4=Ajanta\|journal=General Relativity and Gravitation\|volume=22\|issue=2\|pages=123–130\|bibcode=1990GReGr..22..123K\|s2cid=121840717}}</ref> He has co-authored almost 150 peer-reviewed research papers in International Journals. He is known for the '''''“Krori-Barua Solution”'''''<ref>{{cite journal\|url=https://iopscience.iop.org/journal/0305-4470\|title=Journal of Physics A: Mathematical and General}}</ref><ref>{{cite journal\|url=https://journals.aps.org/prd/abstract/10.1103/PhysRevD.25.1492\|title=Some exact solutions of Einstein-Dirac-Maxwell fields and massive neutrino\|year=1982\|doi=10.1103/PhysRevD.25.1492\|last1=Krori\|first1=K. D.\|last2=Chaudhury\|first2=T.\|last3=Bhattacharjee\|first3=R.\|journal=Physical Review D\|volume=25\|issue=6\|pages=1492–1498\|bibcode=1982PhRvD..25.1492K}}</ref> a general relativistic solution for a singularity free charged fluid sphere (1975) ; the pertinent paper has more than 150 citations. In 1982, Krori along with two students showed why the elusive fundamental particles neutrinos, originally believed to be mass-less like the [[photons]], must possess some finite rest mass in order to be consistent with [[General relativity\|Einstein's general theory of relativity]].

	In 1998, the Japanese [[Super-Kamiokande]] experiment confirmed that neutrinos indeed possess tiny masses by confirming existence of neutrino oscillations by which neutrinos change their flavours during their long cosmic journeys.		In 1998, the Japanese [[Super-Kamiokande]] experiment confirmed that neutrinos indeed possess tiny masses by confirming existence of neutrino oscillations by which neutrinos change their flavours during their long cosmic journeys.

	== Education and career ==		== Education and career ==
	Krori received a [[Bachelors of Science\|BSc]] degree from [[Karimganj College]] and [[Master of Science\|M.Sc]] from [[University of Calcutta\|Calcutta University]]<ref name="roy">{{cite book \|author1=HP Roychoudhury \|title=My Journey & Sovereign United Bengal\|date=13 December 2013\|page=261 \|publisher=Partridge Publishing \|isbn=9781482812015\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=QjiVAgAAQBAJ&q=kd+krori&pg=PA261 \|access-date=8 January 2021}}</ref> in 1953.		Krori received a [[Bachelors of Science\|BSc]] degree from [[Karimganj College]] and [[Master of Science\|M.Sc]] from [[University of Calcutta\|Calcutta University]]<ref name="roy">{{cite book \|author1=HP Roychoudhury \|title=My Journey & Sovereign United Bengal\|date=13 December 2013\|page=261 \|publisher=Partridge Publishing \|isbn=9781482812015\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=QjiVAgAAQBAJ&q=kd+krori&pg=PA261 \|access-date=8 January 2021}}</ref> in 1953.

	Krori joined [[Karimganj College]] and then [[Cotton University\|~~Cutton~~ College]] as a lecturer.<ref name="roy"/> He became a professor at [[St. Anthony's College, Shillong]].<ref name="roy"/> After holding many teaching positions, he earned Ph.D. degree by virtue of independent research in [[theoretical physics]] from [[Jadavpur University]], [[Kolkata]], in 1971. He joined [[Cotton University\|Cotton College, Guwahati]], in north-east India, as a lecturer in physics. There he started research on the general theory of relativity. Later he became a full professor and headed the Department of Physics. He became the Principal of the institute in 1987 and retired in 1991.		Krori joined [[Karimganj College]] and then [[Cotton University\|Cotton College]] as a lecturer.<ref name="roy"/> He became a professor at [[St. Anthony's College, Shillong]].<ref name="roy"/> After holding many teaching positions, he earned Ph.D. degree by virtue of independent research in [[theoretical physics]] from [[Jadavpur University]], [[Kolkata]], in 1971. He joined [[Cotton University\|Cotton College, Guwahati]], in north-east India, as a lecturer in physics. There he started research on the general theory of relativity. Later he became a full professor and headed the Department of Physics. He became the Principal of the institute in 1987 and retired in 1991.

	== Honours and recognition ==		== Honours and recognition ==
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	*National Teacher Award in 2010 from [[K.C. Das Commerce College]].		*National Teacher Award in 2010 from [[K.C. Das Commerce College]].
	* Vaidya Roychoudhury Award, 2020.<ref>{{cite news \|title=Retired Principal of Cotton College Dr K. D. Krori honoured with VR Award \|url=https://www.sentinelassam.com/guwahati-city/retired-principal-of-cotton-college-dr-k-d-krori-honoured-with-vr-award-517559 \|access-date=8 January 2021 \|work=[[The Sentinel (Guwahati)\|The Sentinel]] \|date=23 December 2020}}</ref>		* Vaidya Roychoudhury Award, 2020.<ref>{{cite news \|title=Retired Principal of Cotton College Dr K. D. Krori honoured with VR Award \|url=https://www.sentinelassam.com/guwahati-city/retired-principal-of-cotton-college-dr-k-d-krori-honoured-with-vr-award-517559 \|access-date=8 January 2021 \|work=[[The Sentinel (Guwahati)\|The Sentinel]] \|date=23 December 2020}}</ref>
	*Academic Physics Prize 2021. <ref name="Academic Physics Prize 2021">{{cite web \|title=Academic Physics Prize 2021 \|url=https://web.dbuniversity.ac.in/academic-physics-prize-2021/ \|access-date=24 April 2021}}</ref>		*Academic Physics Prize 2021.<ref name="Academic Physics Prize 2021">{{cite web \|title=Academic Physics Prize 2021 \|url=https://web.dbuniversity.ac.in/academic-physics-prize-2021/ \|access-date=24 April 2021}}</ref>
	*Member, [[New York Academy of Sciences]], New York (USA).		*Member, [[New York Academy of Sciences]], New York (USA).
			*Asom Sourav, 2nd highest civilian award of [[Assam]], 2021<ref>{{cite news \|title=Himanta Biswa Announces Names of 19 Awardees in 3 Categories, Assam Baibhav, Saurav & Gaurav Award\|url=https://www.sentinelassam.com/amp/north-east-india-news/assam-news/himanta-biswa-announces-names-of-19-awardees-in-3-categories-assam-baibhav-saurav-gaurav-award-566187
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	== Selected publications ==		== Selected publications ==
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| name = Kamalendu Deb Krori
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| other_names = Dr. K. D. Krori
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| field = [[Theoretical physics]]
| education = [[University of Calcutta]]<br>[[Jadavpur University]]
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| known_for = Krori–Barua Solution
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'''Kamalendu Deb Krori''' (born 21 January 1930) is an [[Indian people|Indian]] theoretical physicist and the former Principal of [[Cotton University|Cotton College]].<ref>{{cite news |title=Dr Krori conferred with awards |url=http://www.assamtribune.com/scripts/mdetails.asp?id=sep0611/at094 |access-date=8 January 2021 |work=[[The Assam Tribune]]}}</ref>

He pioneered research on [[general relativity]] in the North Eastern region of [[India]] and guided 16 scholars for their [[Ph.D]] degrees.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.researchgate.net/scientific-contributions/K-D-Krori-79545750|title=Dr. K. D. Krori}}</ref><ref>{{cite journal|url=https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/BF00756203|title=Some exact solutions in string cosmology|year=1990|doi=10.1007/BF00756203|last1=Krori|first1=K. D.|last2=Chaudhury|first2=T.|last3=Mahanta|first3=Chandra Rekha|last4=Mazumdar|first4=Ajanta|journal=General Relativity and Gravitation|volume=22|issue=2|pages=123–130|bibcode=1990GReGr..22..123K|s2cid=121840717}}</ref> He has co-authored almost 150 peer-reviewed research papers in International Journals. He is known for the <i>'''“Krori-Barua Solution”'''</i><ref>{{cite journal|url=https://iopscience.iop.org/journal/0305-4470|title=Journal of Physics A: Mathematical and General}}</ref><ref>{{cite journal|url=https://journals.aps.org/prd/abstract/10.1103/PhysRevD.25.1492|title=Some exact solutions of Einstein-Dirac-Maxwell fields and massive neutrino|year=1982|doi=10.1103/PhysRevD.25.1492|last1=Krori|first1=K. D.|last2=Chaudhury|first2=T.|last3=Bhattacharjee|first3=R.|journal=Physical Review D|volume=25|issue=6|pages=1492–1498|bibcode=1982PhRvD..25.1492K}}</ref> a general relativistic solution for a singularity free charged fluid sphere (1975) ; the pertinent paper has more than 150 citations. In 1982, Krori along with two students showed why the elusive fundamental particles neutrinos, originally believed to be mass-less like the [[photons]], must possess some finite rest mass in order to be consistent with [[General relativity|Einstein’s general theory of relativity]].

In 1998, the Japanese [[Super-Kamiokande]] experiment confirmed that neutrinos indeed possess tiny masses by confirming existence of neutrino oscillations by which neutrinos change their flavours during their long cosmic journeys.

== Education and career ==
Krori received a [[Bachelors of Science|BSc]] degree from [[Karimganj College]] and [[Master of Science|M.Sc]] from [[University of Calcutta|Calcutta University]]<ref name="roy">{{cite book |author1=HP Roychoudhury |title=My Journey & Sovereign United Bengal|date=13 December 2013|page=261 |publisher=Partridge Publishing |isbn=9781482812015|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=QjiVAgAAQBAJ&q=kd+krori&pg=PA261 |access-date=8 January 2021}}</ref> in 1953.

Krori joined [[Karimganj College]] and then [[Cotton University|Cutton College]] as a lecturer.<ref name="roy"/> He became a professor at [[St. Anthony's College, Shillong]].<ref name="roy"/> After holding many teaching positions, he earned Ph.D. degree by virtue of independent research in [[theoretical physics]] from [[Jadavpur University]], [[Kolkata]], in 1971. He joined [[Cotton University|Cotton College, Guwahati]], in north-east India, as a lecturer in physics. There he started research on the general theory of relativity. Later he became a full professor and headed the Department of Physics. He became the Principal of the institute in 1987 and retired in 1991.

== Honours and recognition ==
Krori has received awards including:<ref name="tribune">{{cite news |title=Award to former Cotton principal Dr KD Krori |url=http://www.assamtribune.com/scripts/detailsnew.asp?id=dec2520/city051 |access-date=8 January 2021 |work=[[The Assam Tribune]]}}</ref>
*Dr. H. C. Bhuyan award in Physical Sciences by Assam Science Society in 1990.
*Emeritus Fellowship by [[University Grants Commission (India)|University Grants Commission]], in Physics (1991-1993).
*National Teacher Award in 2010 from [[K.C. Das Commerce College]].
* Vaidya Roychoudhury Award, 2020.<ref>{{cite news |title=Retired Principal of Cotton College Dr K. D. Krori honoured with VR Award |url=https://www.sentinelassam.com/guwahati-city/retired-principal-of-cotton-college-dr-k-d-krori-honoured-with-vr-award-517559 |access-date=8 January 2021 |work=[[The Sentinel (Guwahati)|The Sentinel]] |date=23 December 2020}}</ref>
*Academic Physics Prize 2021. <ref name="Academic Physics Prize 2021">{{cite web |title=Academic Physics Prize 2021 |url=https://web.dbuniversity.ac.in/academic-physics-prize-2021/ |access-date=24 April 2021}}</ref>
*Member, [[New York Academy of Sciences]], New York (USA).

== Selected publications ==
*{{cite web|url=https://scholar.google.com/scholar?hl=en&as_sdt=0%2C5&q=K+D+Krori&btnG|title=Selected publications by K.D. Krori}}{{Better source needed|reason=This is just a google search|date=January 2021}}

== Books ==
* K.D. Krori (2010) "Fundamentals of SPECIAL and GENERAL RELATIVITY," in: {{cite book|author=K.D. Krori|title=Fundamentals of SPECIAL and GENERAL RELATIVITY|date=1 January 2010|publisher= PHI LEARNING PVT. LTD.|isbn=978-8120338678|pages=332}}
*K.D. Krori (2012) "Principles of Non - Relativistic and Relativistic Quantum Mechanics," in: {{cite book|author=K.D. Krori|title=Principles of Non - Relativistic and Relativistic Quantum Mechanics|date=1 January 2012|publisher= Prentice Hall India Learning Private Limited |isbn=978-8120344938|pages=348}}
*K.D. Krori (2012) "Advanced Heat and Thermodynamics," in: {{cite book|author=K.D. Krori|title=Advanced Heat and Thermodynamics|date=30 June 2004|publisher= New Central Book Agency|isbn=978-8173819353}}

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