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Who is often considered as the 'Father of Indian Statistics'?
13. Who is often considered as the 'Father of Indian Statistics'?
- Ashutosh Mukherjee
- C.R. Rao
- Prasanta Chandra Mahalanobis
- Srinivasa Ramanujan
Answer
The correct answer is: C) Prasanta Chandra Mahalanobis
Explanation
P.C. Mahalanobis was known as the "Father of Indian Statistics." Mahalanobis was best known for creating the Mahalanobis distance, a statistical measure commonly used in multivariate research.