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* This chapter was originally published as ‘Exemplar of Academia-Industry Interchange: The Department of Chemical Technology at Bombay University’, in Ambix, LI (2), July 2004, pp. 149–66. I am grateful to Peter Morris, editor of Ambix, for permission to reproduce it in this volume.
1. After World War I, nationalist demands moved to the question of state support for the development of industry as a whole. For an account of the problems raised by this issue, see Nasir Tyabji, Colonialism, Chemical Technology and Industry in Southern India, 1880–1937.
2. See, for instance, the accounts in A Profile of the Portals of Excellence, UDCT (University Department of Chemical Technology) Alumni Association; and Professor M.M. Sharma Felicitation ...
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