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- Anirudh Singh, 1950-
Identifies LC/NAF RWO
Identifies RWO
Birth Date
- 1950-05-03
Has Affiliation
- Organization: University of Fiji
Has Affiliation
- Organization: University of the South Pacific
- Organization: Rutherford Appleton Laboratory
- Organization: University of Leicester
- Organization: Fiji Labour Party
Descriptor
- Fijians
Birth Place
- Ba (Fiji)
Field of Activity
(naf) Physics
(naf) Renewable energy sources
(naf) Climatic changes
(naf) College teaching
Occupation
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Sources
- found: Singh, Anirudh. Silent warriors, 1992:title page (Anirudh Singh) page 4 of cover (b. 1950)
- found: Singh, A. Talking renewables, 2018:page xiv (Anirudh Singh, PhD, is a researcher/writer/consultant in renewable energy and climate change currently based at the University of Fiji where he is developing a Master's programme in Renewable Energy Management; spent major portion of his teaching/research career at the University of the South Pacific (USP) where he taught postgraduate and undergraduate courses in Physics and Renewable Energy; before his career in Renewable Energy, Anirudh carried out muon implantation research at the Rutherford Appleton Laboratory and Leicester University in the UK from where he obtained his PhD in Condensed Matter Physics)
- found: Wikidata, August 7, 2018:Q4765272 (Anirudh Singh; Fijian physicist and activist; male; India; date of birth: 1950; occupation: quantum physicist; religion: Hinduism) - https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4765272
- found: Wikipedia, August 7, 2018:Anirudh Singh (a Fiji Indian academic who has undertaken research on muon implantation in solids but is best known for the stand he has taken on national issues, in particular those relating to social inequities in Fiji, resulting from the 1987 military take-over of the Fijian Government; born in Yalalevu, Ba, Fiji on 3 May 1950; a descendant of Indian indentured labourers brought to Fiji between 1879 and 1916; strongly supported the formation of the Fiji Labour Party (FLP) in 1985. He was one of the candidates for the FLP in the November 1985 election for the Suva City Council; [made a speech at an event organized by] Group Against Racial Discrimination (GARD); Despite precautions by members of the group, on the morning of Wednesday, 24 October 1990, Singh was abducted while on his way to work; 22 November 1990, five members of the Special Operations Security Unit of the Republic of Fiji Military Forces pleaded guilty to the abduction and torture of Singh; Singh has written an account of his experience in the book, Silent Warriors) - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anirudh_Singh
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Change Notes
- 1992-11-05: new
- 2019-04-17: revised
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