93-94 College Day, Chief guest Prof MM Taqui Khan, eminent chemist, PhD Massachusetts 1956, under a Nobel Laureate. Served as HoD OU, Principal NC, ex Director National Lab - Salt and marine Research Institute, 70 PhDs guided, 70 patents, 300 publications, Chairman GB NC post retirement in 2004, i was privileged to be GB member in his council. Seated lady Madam Prof Taqi Khan, ex Principal WC, six daughters all highly qualified, 3 chemists. A nawab who had his own lab at home to start. A Padma Bhushan worthy.
The phrase "scientist worth his salt" most directly applies to *Prof. Mirza Mohammad Taqui Khan,* who played a key role in the technology transfer for India's iodized salt program, which helped combat iodine deficiency
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