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Who is Prasanta Chandra Mahalanobis from The Man Who Knew Infinity: A Life of the Genius, Ramanujan and what is their importance? The_Man_Who_Knew_Infinity English & Literature "Prasanta Chandra Mahalanobis | The Man Who Knew Infinity: A Life of the Genius

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Prasanta Chandra Mahalanobis was another Indian student at Cambridge and friend of Ramanujan. His primary interest was statistics and he developed several new statistical methods and founded the Indian Statistical Institute.