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Nitish pays floral tributes to Vashishtha Narayan, last rites to be performed with state honours

Patna, Nov 14 (UNI) Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar today paid his floral tributes to legendary mathematician Vashishtha Narayan Singh and announced that his last rites would be performed with state honours.
In his condolence message, Mr Kumar said that Mr Singh was awarded Ph.D. in mathematics by Berkley`s California University in 1969. He said, Mr Singh had worked as a professor of mathematics in Washington and returned to India in 1971.
Mr Kumar said that Mr Singh had worked at Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Kanpur and Indian Statistical Institute (IIS), Kolkata and also as visiting professor in Bhupendra Narain Mandal University, Madhepura. He said the legendary mathematician had done research work on ‘cycle vector space theory’ bringing laurels to the nation and the state.
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