1. Chandrasekhar Venkata Raman
Sir Chandrashekhar Venkata Raman, who received the Nobel Prize in Physics, was born on 7 November 1888 in Tiruchirappalli town of Tamil Nadu. His father's name was Chandrasekhar Iyer, and his mother's name was Parvati Amma. Raman's father was a teacher of physics and mathematics, due to which Raman started reading many of his books.
The fruit of which went ahead, and he invented the Raman effect related to the spectrum. Due to this, he received the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1930. The Government of India gave 'Bharat Ratna' the highest civilian honor of the country for valuable contributions in the field of science. At the same time, the United Nations also honored him with the prestigious Lenin Peace Prize. Sir Raman explored the nature of the scattering of light, Raman effect, tabla, and harmonic of the mridangam. Sir C.V. Raman established the Raman Research Institute in Bengaluru.
2. Hargobind Khurana
Nobel Prize winner in medicine Dr. Hargovind Khurana is known all over the world for Gene Synthesis. It was born on 9 January 1922, Raipur, Multan (now in Pakistan).
Hargovind Khurana was born in a low-income family, but Hargovind Khurana always paid attention to his studies. Dr. Khurana was awarded the Nobel Prize for Medical Sciences in 1968 for understanding the genetic code and for playing an essential role in protein synthesis.
The award was shared with Dr. Khurana with two American scientists, Dr. Robert Holey and Dr. Marshall Nirenberg. He was told that DN a. How does the synthesis of proteins occur? The US has also given him membership in the National Academy of Science. He died on 9 November 2011.
3. Subramaniam Chandrasekhar
Subrahmanyam Chandrasekhar, one of the greatest scientists of the twentieth century awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1983, was born on 10 October 1910 in Lahore. Subramaniam Chandrasekhar is known for his discovery of the stars. He did excellent work in the fields of astronomy, physics, and math. Subramanyam Chandrasekhar was the nephew of India's great scientist and Nobel laureate CV Raman.
He took his primary education from his parents and took admission in Hindu high school in twelve years. He completed his bachelor's degree in Physics in 1930 and went to England for further studies. Chandrashekhar should always be remembered for searching for "Chandrasekhar Limit." He died on 21 August 1995.
4. A. P.J. Abdul Kalam
Famous as Missile Man and former President of India, Dr. A. P.J. Abdul Kalam was born on 15 October 1931 in Rameswaram, Tamil Nadu. In 1962, Dr. Kalam joined the 'Indian Space Research Organization.' Dr. Kalam is credited with making India's first indigenous satellite (SLV III) missile as project director. It was due to his efforts that India became a member of the International Space Club. He had a significant role in the 1998 Pokhran II nuclear test. Dr. Kalam designed indigenous target piercing (Guided Missiles) and made missiles like Agni and Prithvi only with indigenous technology. Dr. A. P.J. Abdul Kalam received many awards for his commendable work done for society and country, which includes Bharat Ratna, Padma Bhushan and Padma Vibhushan, India's highest civilian honors given by the Government of India. He died on 27 July 2015 in Shillong, Meghalaya.
5. Jagdish Chandra Basu
Dr. Jagdish Chandra Bose was born on 30 November 1858 in Bengal. Sir Jagdish Chandra Bose is counted among the leading scientists of India. He had a vast knowledge of physics, biology, botany, and archeology. Bose was the first scientist who worked on the optics of radio and microwaves and made many important discoveries in botany. He did his undergraduate education from St. Xavier's College, Calcutta, in the Bengal province of British India. Bose went to London University to seek medical school, but due to deteriorating health there, he returned to India.
After coming to India, he held the post of Professor of Physics in the Presidency College and continued scientific experiments together. He then invented a machine crescograph to study the response of plants to various stimulants. Due to which they discovered that there is a lot of similarity between flora and animal tissues. It was Sir Bose who told this world for the first time that there is life in plants too. Dr. Jagdish Chandra Bose is considered the father of radio science and Bengali science fiction. He died on 23 November 1937.
6. Homa Jahangir Bhabha
Homi Jehangir Bhabha was the great Atom scientist of India who is called the father of India's nuclear energy program. He was Bhabha, whose efforts made India today one of the world's leading nuclear-rich countries. Homi Jahangir Bhabha was born on 30 October 1909 in an elite Parsi family in Mumbai. Homi Jahangir Bhabha gave the Casket Theory of Electrons and also worked on cosmic rays that enter the atmosphere as they approach the Earth.
He was instrumental in the establishment of the 'Tata Institute of Fundamental Research' (TIFR) and the 'Bhabha Atomic Research Center.' It was Bhabha who established the Bhabha Atomic Research Institute in Mumbai. Bhabha died on 24 January 1966 in a plane crash.
7. Birbal Sahni
India's best paleo-geologist, Dr. Birbal Sahni, was born on 14 November 1891 in a village called Bheda in Shahpur district (now in Pakistan). His father's name was Prof. Ruchi Ram Sahni was. His father was an educationist, scholar, and social worker who promoted science inside Birbal since childhood.
Dr. Birbal Sahni became an Indian archaeologist who studied the fauna remains of the Indian subcontinent and found great success in this field. Dr. Birbal established the 'Birbal Sahni Institute of Paleobotany' in Lucknow. His contribution to the area of Puranaspati is valuable. Birbal Sahni's fame is all over the world.
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