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{{Infobox scientist<br />
| name = Eknath Prabhakar Ghate<br />
| awards = [[Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Award]]<br />
| alma_mater = {{ublist|[[St. Stephen's College, Delhi]]|[[University of Pennsylvania]]|[[UCLA]]}}<br />
| doctoral_advisor = [[Haruzo Hida]]<br />
| workplaces = [[Tata Institute of Fundamental Research]]<br />
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'''Eknath Prabhakar Ghate''' is a [[mathematician]] specialising in [[number theory]] and working at the School of Mathematics, [[Tata Institute of Fundamental Research]], [[Mumbai]], [[India]]. He was awarded the [[Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize]] for science and technology, the highest science award in India, for the year 2013 in the mathematical sciences category.<ref>{{cite web|title=Dr. Samir K. Bramhachari Announces Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Award 2013|url=http://pib.nic.in/newsite/erelease.aspx?relid=99698|publisher=Press Information Bureau, Government of India|access-date=30 December 2013}}</ref><br />
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== Early life and education ==<br />
Ghate was schooled at [[Mayo College]], Ajmer and at the [[International School Manila]]. He studied at [[St. Stephen's College, Delhi]] and obtained his Bachelors degree from the College of Arts & Sciences, [[University of Pennsylvania]] in 1991.<ref>{{cite web|title=Eknath Ghate, C'91, Awarded the 2013 Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize|url=https://www.sas.upenn.edu/news/eknath-ghate-c91-awarded-2013-shanti-swarup-bhatnagar-prize|access-date=30 December 2013}}</ref> He earned his [[Ph.D.]] from the [[University of California, Los Angeles]], in 1996;<ref>{{cite web|last=Jyotishmaan Gogoi|title=Eknath Ghate wins the Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Award 2013|url=http://gonitsora.com/eknath-ghate-wins-shanti-swarup-bhatnagar-award-2013/|publisher=Gonit Sora|access-date=30 December 2013}}</ref> his doctoral advisor was [[Haruzo Hida]].<ref>{{MathGenealogy|36627}}</ref><br />
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== Career ==<br />
Ghate is a Professor at the [[Tata Institute of Fundamental Research]]. In number theory, Ghate is mostly interested in problems connected to [[automorphic form]]s, [[Galois representation]]s, and the special values of [[L-function]]s.<br />
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== Awards ==<br />
Ghate was awarded the [[Shanti Swaroop Bhatnagar Award|Bhatnagar Award]] in 2013. Ghate was elected a Fellow of the [[Indian Academy of Sciences]] in 2014. Ghate was awarded the [[Jack Gibson (schoolmaster)|JTM Gibson Award]] for Excellence by Mayo College in 2019. He was elected Fellow of the Indian National Science Academy in 2021.<br />
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==References==<br />
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==External links==<br />
*[http://www.math.tifr.res.in/~eghate/ Eknath Ghate's Homepage]<br />
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[[Category:1969 births]]<br />
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[[Category:Indian number theorists]]<br />
[[Category:Tata Institute of Fundamental Research faculty]]<br />
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[[Category:University of Pennsylvania alumni]]<br />
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