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{{short description|Indian geophysicist and poet}}
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{{Infobox scientist
| name = Kumarendra Mallick
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| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1941|12|21}}
| birth_place = [[Odisha]], India
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| nationality = [[Indian nationality|Indian]]
| fields = {{ublist | [[Geophysics]] }}
| workplaces = {{ublist | [[National Geophysical Research Institute]] | [[University of Naples]] | [[University of Karlsruhe]] | [[IIT Mumbai]] }}
| alma_mater = {{ublist | [[IIT Kharagpur]] }}
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| known_for = Studies on the analysis of geoelectromagnetic data
| awards = {{ublist | 1986 [[Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize]] }}
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'''Kumarendra Mallick''' (born 1941) is an Indian [[geophysicist]], poet and a former emeritus scientist at the [[National Geophysical Research Institute]], Hyderabad,<ref name="Dr. Kumarendra Mallick on Boloji">{{Cite web |url=http://www.boloji.com/index.cfm?md=Content&sd=Writers&WriterID=2139 |title=Dr. Kumarendra Mallick on Boloji |date=2016 |publisher=Boloji}}</ref><ref name="Brief Profile of the Awardee">{{Cite web |url=http://ssbprize.gov.in/Content/Detail.aspx?AID=177 |title=Brief Profile of the Awardee |date=2016 |publisher=Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize |access-date=12 November 2016}}</ref> A former assistant professor of the [[Indian Institute of Technology, Mumbai]], he served as a director-grade scientist at NGRI. He is the author of three books on geophysics, a poem anthology, ''Letter to an Imaginary Pen-Friend''<ref name="Mallick on Asian Signature">{{Cite web |url=http://asiansignature.com/contemporary-poets/dr-kumarendra-mallick/ |title=Mallick on Asian Signature |date=2016 |publisher=Asian Signature}}</ref><ref name="Letter to an Imaginary Pen Friend and Other Poems">{{Cite book |title=Letter to an Imaginary Pen Friend and Other Poems |last=Kumarendra Mallick |publisher=Sampark |isbn=978-81-7768-031-7 |publication-place=India |publication-date=2009}}</ref> and several articles.<ref name="Kirpal2004">{{cite book|author=Viney Kirpal|title=You Moved My Life: Tributes to Teachers|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Z9rS3foMaBsC&pg=PA104|year=2004|publisher=Sterling Publishers Pvt. Ltd|isbn=978-1-932705-41-6|pages=104–}}</ref>

==Biography and career==
Mallick, an alumnus of the [[Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur]], has served as a visiting professor at [[University of Naples]] and as a visiting scientist at [[University of Karlsruhe]].<ref name="Letter to an Imaginary Pen Friend - Book Review">{{Cite web |url=http://www.boloji.com/index.cfm?md=Content&sd=Articles&ArticleID=11821 |title=Letter to an Imaginary Pen Friend - Book Review |date=2016 |publisher=Boloji}}</ref> He is reported to have done extensive research on the analysis of geoelectromagnetic data and contributed to the development of interpretational aids.<ref name="Handbook of Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize Winners">{{cite web | url=http://www.csirhrdg.res.in/ssb.pdf | title=Handbook of Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize Winners | publisher=Council of Scientific and Industrial Research | date=1999 | access-date=19 December 2016 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304043957/http://www.csirhrdg.res.in/ssb.pdf | archive-date=4 March 2016 | url-status=dead }}</ref> The [[Council of Scientific and Industrial Research]] (CSIR), the apex agency of the Government of India for scientific research, awarded him the [[Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize for Science and Technology]], one of the highest Indian science awards for his contributions to Earth, Atmosphere, Ocean and Planetary Sciences in 1986.<ref name="View Bhatnagar Awardees">{{cite web | url=http://ssbprize.gov.in/Content/AwardeeList.aspx | title=View Bhatnagar Awardees | publisher=Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize | date=2016 | accessdate=12 November 2016}}</ref>{{Refn|group=note|Long link - please select award year to see details}}

== Notes ==
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{{portal|India|Geology}}

== References ==
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== Further reading ==
* {{cite book|author=Viney Kirpal|title=You Moved My Life: Tributes to Teachers|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Z9rS3foMaBsC&pg=PA104|year=2004|publisher=Sterling Publishers Pvt. Ltd|isbn=978-1-932705-41-6|pages=104–}}

== External links ==
* {{Cite web |url=http://www.museindia.com/viewarticle.asp?myr=2010&issid=30&id=1930 |title=Letter to an Imaginary Pen-Friend |last=Ambika Ananth |date=2010 |publisher=Muse India |work=Book review}}
* {{cite book|title=Reference India|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=h7QZAAAAYAAJ|year=2007|publisher=Tradesman & Men India.}}

{{SSBPST recipients in Earth, Atmosphere, Ocean & Planetary Sciences}}
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[[Category:Indian geochemists]]
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[[Category:University of Naples Federico II faculty]]
[[Category:Karlsruhe Institute of Technology faculty]]
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[[Category:20th-century Indian earth scientists]]

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