By Radhika Published: 25 Jan, 2025 Image: Pexels

10 Revolutionary Discoveries by Indian Scientists

Discovered in 1928. Defined as a change in wavelength when it passes through a material & is scattered by its molecules. Also won a Nobel Prize in Physics in 1930.

CV Raman – Raman Effect

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Known as the father of India’s nuclear programme, a visionary physicist who contributed to quantum theory & nuclear physics.

Homi J. Bhabha – Quantum Theory and Nuclear Physics

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Known as India’s Missile Man. He was a visionary scientist & the 11th President of India. He contributed to India’s space and Missile programmes.

A.P.J. Abdul Kalam – Space Launches and Defence Missiles

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He is a great scientist who transformed space exploration. He launched the Arybhata instrumental in 1975, India’s first satellite television service. 

Vikram Sarabhai – Space satellites and rockets

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He is the famous scientist pioneered the invention of the Crescograph, a device that revolutionised plant biology. 

Jagadish Chandra Bose – Crescograph

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He is experienced in fields of AI &era. His studies have paved for advancements in human-laptop interplay, device analysis, and self-reliant systems.

Raj Reddy – AI & Technology

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A renowned mathematicians &  well-known scientist. He discovered a variety of topics, including quantity ideas, limitless collections, etc.

Shrinivas Ramanujan – Discovery Of Various Methods And Series In Mathematics

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Known as Birdman of India. Conducts systematic bird surveys across India and wrote several bird books. 

Salim Ali – Systematic Bird Surveys

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An Indian physicist who contributed to sectors of quantum mechanics. Also, Collab with Albert Einstein for the improvement of Bose-Einstein information.

Satyendra Nath Bose – Contribution in Quantum Mechanics

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An Indian mathematician, who contributed to algebraic geometry, His proof of the resolution of singularities in characteristic zero.

SS Abhyankar – Contribution in Algebraic Geometry

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