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homi jhangir bhabha

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• Homi Jehangir Bhabha
• Indian nuclear physicist
• Father of Indian nuclear program
• Quantum theory
• Cosmic radiation
• Bhabha scattering
• Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR)
• Atomic Energy Commission
• Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC)
• Peaceful nuclear energy
• Air crash (1966)

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Vikram sarabhai

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• Vikram Sarabhai
• Indian physicist
• Father of Indian space program
• Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)
• Space research
• Satellite
• Rocket
• Visionary leader
• Indian space achievements
• Aryabhata satellite
• Physical Research Laboratory (PRL)
• Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre (VSSC)
• Indian National Committee for Space Research (INCOSPAR)
• Contributions to nuclear science
• Education reformer
• Development of space applications for societal benefits
• International collaborations
• Legacy in Indian science and technology

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• Srinivasa Ramanujan
• Indian mathematician
• Number theory
• Infinite series
• Mathematical analysis
• Ramanujan’s notebooks
• Hardy-Ramanujan number
• Partition function
• Modular forms
• Continued fractions
• Mathematical genius
• Self-taught mathematician
• Cambridge University
• Ramanujan conjecture
• Elliptic functions
• Mathematical intuition
• Ramanujan prime
• Ramanujan theta function
• Legacy in mathematics

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Koti harinarayan

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Koti Harinarayana:

•	Development of the Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) program
•	Chief Designer of the Tejas aircraft
•	Leadership at the Aeronautical Development Agency (ADA)
•	Significant role in Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL)
•	Advancements in indigenous fighter aircraft for the Indian Air Force
•	Innovations in aviation technology
•	Contributions to the Defense Research and Development Organisation (DRDO)
•	Impact on the aerospace industry in India
•	Recognition with the Padma Shri award
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Abhay vasant vastekar

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• Abhay Vasant Ashtekar
• Theoretical physicist
• General relativity
• Quantum gravity
• Loop quantum gravity
• Ashtekar variables
• Non-perturbative quantum gravity
• Gravitational wave detection
• Black hole thermodynamics
• Institute for Gravitation and the Cosmos (IGC)
• Pennsylvania State University
• Space-time singularities
• Canonical quantization
• Astrophysical implications of quantum gravity
• Relational quantum mechanics
• Fellow of the American Physical Society
• Contributions to cosmology
• Renowned academic and researcher
• Indian physicist
• Ashtekar’s equations in gravitational theory

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Abhay vasant vastekar

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• Abhay Vasant Ashtekar
• Theoretical physicist
• General relativity
• Quantum gravity
• Loop quantum gravity
• Ashtekar variables
• Non-perturbative quantum gravity
• Gravitational wave detection
• Black hole thermodynamics
• Institute for Gravitation and the Cosmos (IGC)
• Pennsylvania State University
• Space-time singularities
• Canonical quantization
• Astrophysical implications of quantum gravity
• Relational quantum mechanics
• Fellow of the American Physical Society
• Contributions to cosmology
• Renowned academic and researcher
• Indian physicist
• Ashtekar’s equations in gravitational theory

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aditi pant

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• Aditi Pant
• Indian oceanographer
• Marine biologist
• Antarctic research
• First Indian woman to reach Antarctica
• Biological oceanography
• National Institute of Oceanography (NIO)
• Indian Antarctic Program
• Marine ecosystems
• Polar research
• Contributions to marine science
• Environmental studies
• Marine biodiversity
• Climate change impact on oceans
• Women in science and exploration
• Scientific expeditions
• Research on ocean currents
• Conservation of marine life
• Science communicator
• Inspirational figure in STEM

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Birbal sahni

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• Birbal Sahni
• Indian paleobotanist
• Geologist
• Study of plant fossils
• Founder of the Birbal Sahni Institute of Palaeobotany
• Contributions to paleobotany
• Gondwana flora
• Fossil plants of India
• Mesozoic era
• Indian subcontinent geology
• Sahni’s contributions to botany
• Paleobotanical research
• Discovery of Williamsonia sewardiana
• Study of ancient plant life
• Member of the Royal Society
• Influence on Indian geological studies
• Academic and researcher
• Education at Cambridge University
• Contributions to archaeology
• Sahni’s legacy in science

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GN ramchandran

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• G.N. Ramachandran
• Indian physicist
• Biophysicist
• Molecular biology
• Triple helical structure of collagen
• Ramachandran plot
• Protein structure analysis
• X-ray crystallography
• Conformational analysis of biopolymers
• University of Madras
• Indian Institute of Science (IISc)
• Contributions to structural biology
• Peptide bond geometry
• Computational biology
• Ramachandran angles
• Understanding of protein folding
• Research on polypeptide chains
• Advances in biomolecular research
• Contributions to biophysics
• Influential scientist in structural biology

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