Sunday, May 22, 2005

Indian Heros and Heroines - Scientists and Visionaries

India is famous for her scientific discoveries from ancient tmes. Also, some of them were visionaries who helped build out the infrastructure needed to make India self-sufficient after Independence.

Dr.C.V.Raman - Nobel Laurette for discovery of Raman Effect or why the sky is blue.
VikramaSarabhai - visionary beind the Indian Space Program.
HomiBhabha
Dr.J.C.Bose - My favorite who discovered wireless and that plants have life and was not recognized as India was not a free country. His birthday is celebrated as National Science Day on Feb 28th, in India.
SathyendranathBose
Dr.P.C.Ray
BirbalSahni

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