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Sunder Lal Hora

Former Director of the Zoological Survey of India
Sunder Lal Hora FRSE FLS was an Indian ichthyologist known for his biogeographic theory on the affinities of Western Ghats and Indomalayan fish forms. Wikipedia
Born: May 22, 1896, Hafizabad, Pakistan
Died: December 8, 1955 (age 59 years), Kolkata, India
Books: Classification, Bionomics and Evolution of Homalopterid Fishes and An Aid to the Study of Hamilton Buchanan's "Gangetic Fishes"
Previous office: Director of the Zoological Survey of India (1947–1955)
Awards: Fellowship of the Royal Society of Edinburgh