The birth anniversary of which Indian statistician is celebrated as The National Statistics Day on June 29? PC Mahalanobis, C. R. Rao, Jayanta Kumar Ghosh, Raghu Raj Bahadur
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M Venkaiah Naidu
The government of India decided in 2006 to celebrate his birthday, 29 June, as National Statistical Day. On the occasion of his 125th birth anniversary on 29 June 2018, Indian Vice-President M Venkaiah Naidu released a commemorative coin at a programme at ISI, Kolkata
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✏ PC Mahalanobis (Option - A)
The birth anniversary of famous Indian mathematician is celebrated as National Statistics Day on 29th June every year.
- Statistics day
✒ National Statistics Day is celebrated every year, to pay respect to the invaluable contributions by Indian mathematician PC Mahalanobis, on 29th June.
✒ This day also remarks the contributions of Other scientists and Mathematicians in the field of Statistics.
✒ It is celebrated in over to popularise the use of Statistics and to raise awareness among Youth about Statsitics in the field of economic and social planning.
✒ This year, Due to Corona Pandemic, It was celebrated virtually and the theme was SDG - 3( Ensuring healty lives) and SD - 5(Promoting gender equality).
- PC Mahalanovis
✒ He is known to be the father of Modern Statistics in India. He established ISI (Indian Statistical Institute) and shaped the planning commission (Now, NITI Aayog)
✒ He founded or devised a statistical method known as Fractile Graphical Analysis which is used to compare the socio economic groups.
✒ In addition, he also launched Sankya, A statistical journal. He formulated the five year plan and established the National sample survey and set up Central Statistical organisation.
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