Sir Bose pioneered the invention of radio and microwave and laid the foundation of experimental science in the Indian Subcontinent.
Self-taught pure mathematician produced almost 4000 proofs, identities, conjectures, and equations in pure mathematics and revolutionising string theory.
Sir Chandrasekharan Venkat Raman, was a great Indian physicist who carried out experiments in light scattering (Raman Scattering Effect), which also earned him a Nobel Prize in 1930, and was honoured with Bharat Ratna.
Eminent Indian Astrophysicist, gave the world the theory of ionisation which explained the origin of Stellar Spectra, The Shah Equation, and invented the instrument to measure the weight of solar rays.
An Indian physicist specialised in theoretical physics, his work on quantum mechanics, his findings led to the foundation for Bose-Einstein statistics and the theory of the Bose-Einstein condensate.
Homi Jehangir Bhabha, Indian nuclear physicist and mastermind behind India’s nuclear programme with important contributions to the fields of quantum theory and cosmic radiations, electronics, space science, radio astronomy and microbiology.
Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar was an Indian American astrophysicist, who won the 1983 Nobel Prize for Physics with William A. Fowler for theoretical studies of the physical processes of importance to the structure and evolution of the stars.
Dr. Vikram Sarabhai was considered the father of the Indian space program. He convinced the government of the importance of a space programme and hence established the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO).
Venkatraman Radhakrishnan, a space scientist and member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences. He was an internationally acclaimed astrophysicist and also renowned for the design and fabrication of ultralight aircraft and sailboats.
APJ Abdul Kalam was an Indian scientist who served as the 11th President of India. He was intimately involved in India's civilian space programme and military missile development efforts. He is known as the Missile Man of India".