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Shiba P. Chatterjee

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Shiba Prasad Chatterjee (22 February 1903 – 27 February 1989) was a Professor of Geography at the University of Calcutta, India. He served as President of the International Geographical Union from 1964 until 1968,[1] Chatterjee received a Murchison Award from the Royal Geographical Society in 1959, and a Padma Bhushan from the Government of India in 1985.[2] He coined the name 'Meghalaya' for one of India's states.[3]

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  • Chatterjee, S.P. (15 August 1965). "Chapter 1: Physiography". In Government of India, The Central Gazetteers Unit (ed.). The Gazetteer of India, The Indian Union. Volume One: Country and People. Nasik: Government of India Press. pp. 1–65.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: publisher location (link)
  • Chatterjee, S.P. (1983). Junior College Geography. Stosius Inc/Advent Books Division. ISBN 978-0-86131-090-6.
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