Bangalore Puttaiya Radhakrishna Scientist
Bangalore Puttaiya Radhakrishna (or B P Radhakrishna, also popularly known as BPR; 1918–2012), was one of the leading geologists of India. He was often referred to as 'the doyen of Indian geology'. Currently he lives in Bangalore and regularly writes the editorial in the Journal of Geological Society of India published by the Geological Society of India.