Phoolan Prasad

Phoolan Prasad
Born (1944-01-01) 1 January 1944
Khejuri, Ballia, UP, India
NationalityIndian
AwardsShanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize for Science and Technology
Scientific career
FieldsPartial differential equations, fluid mechanics
InstitutionsIndian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India

Phoolan Prasad (born 1 January 1944) is an Indian mathematician who specialised in Partial differential equations, fluid mechanics. He was awarded in 1983 the Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize for Science and Technology, the highest science award in India, in the mathematical sciences category. He is Fellow of all Indian Science Academies: The National Academy of Sciences, India (NASI), Indian Academy of Sciences (IAS) and Indian National Science Academy (INSA).