Homi J. Bhabha
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Homi Jehangir Bhabha, FNI, FASc, FRS was an Indian nuclear theoretical physicist who is widely credited as the "father of the Indian nuclear programme". He was the founding director and professor of p
Indian physicist Bhabha c. 1960s
Stamp issued in 1996 by the Government of India commemorating the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research
M.S. Narasimhan demonstrating the first Indian digital computer to Jawaharlal Nehru and Homi Bhabha (left) at the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research
Bhabha (middle) at the "Atomic Power in Australia" symposium in Sydney, Australia in 1954
Vikram Sarabhai
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Vikram Ambalal Sarabhai was an Indian physicist and astronomer who initiated space research and helped to develop nuclear power in India. Often regarded as the "Father of Indian space program", Sarabh
Vikram and Mrinalini Sarabhai (1948)
Dr. Vikram A. Sarabhai, (left) Chairman of the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) and head of India's Department of Atomic Energy and Dr. Thomas O. Paine, NASA Administrator, sign an agreement to cooperate in an unprecedented experiment using a space satellite to bring instructional television programs to some 5,000 Indian villages.
Sarabhai on a 1972 Indian stamp