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{{Infobox person<br />
| name = Bhalchandra Udgaonkar<br />
| birth_date = {{Birth date|df=yes|1927|10|30}}<br />
| birth_place = India<br />
| death_date = {{Death date and age|df=yes|2014|12|21|1927|09|14}}<br />
| occupation = Theoretical particle physicist, Academic, Educationist<br />
| awards = [[Padma Bhushan]]<br />
}}<br />
'''Bhalchandra Madhav Udgaonkar''', popularly as '''B.M. Udgaonkar''', was an Indian theoretical particle physicist, scientist, educationist and the co-editor of ''A Nuclear-Weapon-Free World: Desirable?, Feasible?''.<ref name="B. M. Udgaonkar Eminent Scientist & Educationist">{{cite web | url=http://www.hbcse.tifr.res.in/data/pdf/bmu/udgaonkar-confe.pdf | title=B. M. Udgaonkar Eminent Scientist & Educationist | publisher=Homi Bhabha Centre for Science Education | date=2016 | access-date=2 May 2016}}</ref> His contributions have been reported in the development of [[Homi Bhabha Centre for Science Education]] (HBCSE), [[Institute of Physics, Bhubaneswar]] and Marathi Vidnyan Parishad (MaViPa). An alumnus of the [[Raja Shivaji Vidyalaya]] (erstwhile King George School),<ref name="Past Students who were honoured with ‘Padma Puraskar’">{{cite web | url=http://www.iesrsv.com/alumines.htm | title=Past Students who were honoured with 'Padma Puraskar' | publisher=Raja Shivaji Vidyalay | date=2016 | access-date=3 May 2016}}</ref> he is a member of the [[Institute for Advanced Study|Institute of Advanced Study]], USA, a scientists' community,<ref name="Bhalchandra Madhav Udgaonkar on IAS">{{cite web | url=https://www.ias.edu/scholars/bhalchandra-madhav-udgaonkar | title=Bhalchandra Madhav Udgaonkar on IAS | publisher=Institute of Advanced Study | date=2016 | access-date=3 May 2016}}</ref> and a former president of the Marathi Vidnyan Parishad.<ref name="About MaViPa">{{cite web | url=http://www.mavipamumbai.org/MVP/Pages/about-mvp-en.htm | title=About MaViPa | publisher=Marathi Vidnyan Parishad | date=2016 | access-date=3 May 2016 }}{{Dead link|date=July 2020 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> He is the author of several books<ref name="Udgaonkar, B. M.">{{cite web | url=http://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n81-22343/ | title=Udgaonkar, B. M. | publisher=WorldCat Identities | date=2016 | access-date=3 May 2016}}</ref><ref name="Coutard2002">{{cite book|author=Olivier Coutard|title=The Governance of Large Technical Systems|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=IduFAgAAQBAJ&pg=PT261|date=4 January 2002|publisher=Routledge|isbn=978-1-134-64494-0|pages=261–}}</ref> and has contributed content to books written by others.<ref name="FryKeatinge2012">{{cite book|author1=Michael P. Fry|author2=N. Patrick Keatinge|author3=Joseph Rotblat|title=Nuclear Non-Proliferation: and the Non-Proliferation Treaty|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=02DmCAAAQBAJ&pg=PA168|date=6 December 2012|publisher=Springer Science & Business Media|isbn=978-3-642-75105-9|pages=168–}}</ref><ref name="RotblatHellman1994">{{cite book|author1=Joseph Rotblat|author2=Sven Hellman|title=A World at the Crossroads: New Conflicts, New Solutions : Annals of Pugwash 1993|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=fdihRGxr0YsC&pg=PA34|year=1994|publisher=World Scientific|isbn=978-981-02-2036-5|pages=34–}}</ref> The Government of India awarded him the third highest civilian honour of the [[Padma Bhushan]], in 1985, for his contributions to science and technology.<ref name="Padma Awards">{{cite web |url=http://mha.nic.in/sites/upload_files/mha/files/LST-PDAWD-2013.pdf |title=Padma Awards |publisher=Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India |date=2016 |access-date=3 January 2016 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151015193758/http://mha.nic.in/sites/upload_files/mha/files/LST-PDAWD-2013.pdf |archive-date=15 October 2015 }}</ref><br />
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