Portrait of Jagadish Chandra Bose

Jagadish Chandra Bose books in order

Bengali polymath, physicist, and biologist

Lived
1858–1937
Country
British Raj
Books
7

Jagadish Chandra Bose published 7 books, beginning with Response in the Living and Non-living (1902).

Updated September 2026

Where to start with Jagadish Chandra Bose

Other books in order

  1. Response in the Living and Non-living (1902)

    199 pages

  2. Plant Response as a Means of Physiological Investigation (1906)

    781 pages

  3. Comparative Electro-physiology (1907)

    760 pages

  4. Researches on Irritability of Plants (1913)

    376 pages

  5. Life Movements in Plants (1918)

    231 pages

  6. Sir Jagadis Chunder Bose (1920)

    270 pages

  7. Plant Autographs and Their Revelations (1927)

    240 pages

About Jagadish Chandra Bose

Sir Jagadish Chandra Bose was a polymath with interests in biology, physics and writing science fiction. He was a pioneer in the investigation of radio microwave optics, made significant contributions to botany, and was a major force behind the expansion of experimental science on the Indian subcontinent. Bose is considered the father of Bengali science fiction. A crater on the Moon was named in his honour. He founded the Bose Institute, a premier research institute in India and also one of its oldest. Established in 1917, the institute was the first interdisciplinary research centre in Asia. He served as the Director of Bose Institute from its inception until his death.

Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.

Jagadish Chandra Bose FAQ

How many books has Jagadish Chandra Bose written?
Jagadish Chandra Bose published 7 books that we list, as of September 2026.
What order should I read Jagadish Chandra Bose's books in?
Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with Response in the Living and Non-living.
What is Jagadish Chandra Bose's last book?
Plant Autographs and Their Revelations (1927).
What is Jagadish Chandra Bose's most famous book?
Response in the Living and Non-living (1902) is Jagadish Chandra Bose's most widely read book.

Sources: book lists and dates from Wikidata and Open Library, ratings from Open Library readers. Last updated September 2026.