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The following article is a list of Indian scientists spanning from Ancient to Modern India, who have had a major impact in the field of science and technology. This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness.
Rabindranath Tagore was the first person of Indian origin and also first Asian to be awarded with the Nobel Prize. [1] He received the prize for Literature in 1913.. The Nobel Prize is a set of annual international awards bestowed on "those who conferred the greatest benefit on humankind" in the fields of Physics, Chemistry, Physiology or Medicine, Literature, Peace and Economic Sciences, [A ...
Indian LGBTQ scientists (5 P) Indian women scientists (12 C, 20 P) A. Agricultural researchers in India (8 P) Indian agronomists (1 C, 24 P) Indian astronomers (6 C ...
India celebrates National Science Day on 28 February of every year to commemorate the discovery of the Raman effect in 1928. [196] Postal stamps featuring Raman were issued in 1971 and 2009. [197] A road in India's capital, New Delhi, is named C. V. Raman Marg. [198] An area in eastern Bangalore is called CV Raman Nagar. [199]
Avul Pakir Jainulabdeen Abdul Kalam (/ ˈ ə b d ʊ l k ə ˈ l ɑː m / ⓘ; 15 October 1931 – 27 July 2015) was an Indian aerospace scientist and statesman who served as the president of India from 2002 to 2007.
Satyendra Nath Bose FRS, MP [1] (/ ˈ b oʊ s /; [4] [a] 1 January 1894 – 4 February 1974) was an Indian theoretical physicist and mathematician.He is best known for his work on quantum mechanics in the early 1920s, in developing the foundation for Bose–Einstein statistics, and the theory of the Bose–Einstein condensate.
Indian mathematicians have made a number of contributions to mathematics that have significantly influenced scientists and mathematicians in the modern era. One of such works is Hindu numeral system which is predominantly used today and is likely to be used in the future.
Alladi Ramakrishnan – India (1923–2008) Chandrasekhara Venkata Raman – India (1888–1970) Nobel laureate; Edward Ramberg – United States (1907–1995) Carl Ramsauer – Germany (1879–1955) Norman Foster Ramsey, Jr. – United States (1915–2011) Nobel laureate; Lisa Randall – United States (born 1962) Riccardo Rattazzi – Italy ...