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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.
The Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize for Science and Technology is one of the highest multidisciplinary science awards in India. [1] It was instituted in 1958 by the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research in honor of Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar, its founder director and recognizes excellence in scientific research in India. [2]
Polymetallic nodules, India is considered a pioneer in the exploration of polymetallic nodules, In 1981, Indian scientists recovered manganese nodules, marking the beginning of deep sea exploration in the country.In 1987, India became the first country to receive Pioneer Investor status from the International Seabed Authority (ISA).
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 ...
Scientists from British India (6 C, 25 P): Ancient Indian scientists (4 C) Medieval Indian scientists (12 C) * ... This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
India portal; Lists portal; Science portal; Pages in category "Lists of Indian scientists" The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total.
Rank Image Name Family Field Legacy and Remarks Born Died 1 Muhammad Yunus: Bengali Muslim family, Chattogram (), Bengal, now Bangladesh (East Bengal) : Economics: Winner of Nobel Peace Prize (2006) for founding the Grameen Bank and pioneering the concepts of microcredit and microfinance in Bangladesh (East Bengal), only Bangladeshi (Bangladeshi Citizen) to win Nobel Prize (Nobel Peace Prize)
Kasturbhai Lalbhai – founders of Arvind (company) & Atul (company)(1931) [26] [27] Mangal Lodha – owner of Lodha Group, Mumbai [28] [29] Rajesh Mehta - Indian billionaire businessman owner and executive chairman of the jewellery company Rajesh Exports. [30] Sanjiv Mehta - An India-born British businessman. He is the owner of "the East India ...