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Vikram Sarabhai

Vikram Ambalal Sarabhai (12 August 1919 – 30 December 1971) was an Indian physicist and astronomer who initiated space research and helped develop atomic energy in India. He was honoured with Padma Bhushan in 1966 and therefore the Padma Vibhushan (posthumously) in 1972. he's internationally thought to be the daddy of the Indian program. Sarabhai started a project for the fabrication and launch of an Indian satellite. As a result, the primary Indian satellite, Aryabhatta, was put in orbit in 1975 from a Russian cosmodrome. He was the founding father of Indian Space Research Organization. The decade following independence in 1947 was a witness to a surge of innovative ideas to make a fledgling independent nation into a model democratic state committed to growth with equity within the development of its people. The establishment of Indian Institute of Management,Ahmedabad (IIMA) was the end result of 1 such innovative initiative. Vikram Sarabhai and Kasturbhai Lalbhai, bo...

Dr.APJ Abdul Kalam

Avul Pakir Jainulabdeen Abdul Kalam (; 15 October 1931 – 27 July 2015) was an Indian aerospace scientist and politician who served because the 11th President of India from 2002 to 2007. He was born and raised in Ramaswaram, province and studied physics and aerospace engineering. He spent  the subsequent  four decades as a scientist and science administrator, mainly at the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) and Indian Space research Organisation (ISRO) and was intimately involved in India's civilian space programme and military missile development efforts. He thus came to be called the Missile Man of India for his work on the event of missile and launch vehicle technology. He also played a pivotal organisational, technical, and political role in India's Pokharan-2 nuclear tests in 1998,  the first  since the initial nuclear test by India in 1974.Kalam was elected because the 11th President of India in 2002 with the support of both the ruli...

Stephen Hawking

Stephen William Hawking was born on 8th January 1942 and died on 14th March 2018. London:The famous physics professor  Stephen William Hawking  has warned that mankind is facing the foremost dangerous time in it's history today.He said that  the earth  today is facing huge challenges like  natural process , overpopulation, epidemic diseases.'We have the technology to destroy  the planet  on which we live and haven't yet developed  the flexibleness   to escape  it.Perhaps during  some  hundred years from now,we will have built colonies amid the celebrities,but  directly ,we have  only one  planet  which  we must work together to shield it'.Hawking wrote recen...