Indian physicist
An Indian physicist is a scientist specializing in the field of physics who is connected to Indian origin by nationality, birth, heritage, or significant professional contribution within or outside the country.[1] India has a rich and continuing legacy of producing brilliant minds who have made fundamental contributions to the world of physics. From the quantum realm to the vast expanse of the cosmos, Indian physicists have left an indelible mark on our understanding of the universe. Their pioneering work has garnered international acclaim, including the Nobel Prize, as well as laid the foundation for India's scientific and technological advancements.[2][3] Some modern prominent Indian physicists are Sir C V Raman, Homi Jehangir Bhabha, Satyendra Nath Bose, Meghnad Saha, Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar, Jayant V Narlikar, etc.[4][5]
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