Dr. Sekhar Basu was a distinguished Indian nuclear scientist whose remarkable career contributed significantly to India’s nuclear and scientific programmes.Born on 20 September 1952, he dedicated decades of his life to advancing complex scientific and technological missions. He played important leadership roles at the Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC) and the Department of Atomic Energy. His expertise contributed to major nuclear science, reactor, and fuel-cycle initiative

Dr. Homi Nusserwanji Sethna was one of India’s pioneering nuclear scientists and an architect of the nation’s nuclear programme.He played a leading role in establishing India’s nuclear fuel and heavy-water capabilities.
 He was instrumental in the development of the Trombay nuclear complex and India’s nuclear infrastructure.He contributed significantly to the production of plutonium for India’s nuclear programme.As Chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission, he provided decisi

Dr. Venkatraman Radhakrishnan (18 May 1929 – 3 March 2011) was one of India’s most distinguished radio astronomers and astrophysicists. He made pioneering contributions to the study of pulsars, neutron stars, and the interstellar medium. His research helped reveal the polarization properties of pulsar radiation, advancing our understanding of these fascinating cosmic objects. He served as Director of the Raman Research Institute in Bengaluru from 1972 to 1994. Under his lead

Today, we remember and honour Sir Chandrasekhara Venkata Raman, born on 7th November 1888, one of India’s most brilliant physicists whose groundbreaking discovery of the Raman Effect earned him the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1930. His work revealed how light interacts with matter, opening new doors in the world of science. C.V. Raman continues to inspire generations to think deeply, observe closely, and question fearlessly. His legacy reminds us that with curiosity and dedicat