Somak Raychaudhury
…Isaac Newton Studentship. Here, he was a recipient of a Smith's Prize (J.T. Knight Prize) in 1988. The subject of his doctoral thesis, supervised by Donald Lynden-Bell, FRS, was "Gravity, Galaxies and the 'Great Attractor' Survey". Somak Raychaudhury became the fourth Director of the Inter-University Centre for Astronomy…