Biography of Pranav Mistry
Pranav Mistry was born on 1981 in Palanpur, India, is an Indian computer scientist. Recently he joined Samsung electronic as the Director of Research. Previously he was a research assistant and a PhD candidate at … read more
Biography of Gopalswamy Doraiswamy Naidu
G. D. Naidu (Gopalaswamy Doraiswamy Naidu) was born on 23 March 1893 in Kalangal, Coimbatore, India &am died on 4 January 1974 in Coimbatore, India, was an Indian inventor and engineer who is also referred … read more
Biography of Jagadish Chandra Bose
Acharya Sir Jagadish Chandra Bose, was born on 30 November 1858 in Munshiganj, East Bengal (now Bangladesh) & died on 23 November 1937 in Giridih, Bengal Presidency, India, was an Bengali polymath: a physicist, biologist, … read more
Biography of C V Raman
Sir Chandrasekhara Venkata Raman, was born on 7 November 1888 in Thiruvanaikoil, Tiruchirappalli, Madras Presidency, India & died on 21 November 1970 in Bangalore, Karnataka, India, was an Indian physicist whose work was influential in … read more
Biography of Shakuntala Devi
Shakuntala Devi is a calculating prodigy who was born on November 4, 1939 in Bangalore, India. Her father worked in a “Brahmin circus” as a trapeze and tightrope performer, and later as a lion tamer … read more
Biography of Homi Jehangir Bhabha
Homi Jehangir Bhabha was born in an aristocratic family in Bombay on October 30, 1909. As the son of a barrister he grew up in an environment where education held great importance. He passed the … read more
Biography of Subrahmanyan Chandersekhar
Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar was born on October 19, 1910 in Lahore, British India & died on August 21, 1995 in Chicago, Illinois, United States, was an Indian astrophysicist who, with William A. Fowler, won the 1983 … read more
Biography of Satish Dhawan
Satish Dhawan was born on 25 September 1920 in Srinagar, Kashmir and Jammu (now in India) & died on 3 January 2002 in India, was an Indian aerospace engineer, widely regarded as father of experimental … read more
Biography of Autar Singh Paintal
Autar Singh Paintal M.D., Ph.D. was born on September 24, 1925 in Mogok, Burma & died on December 21, 2004 in Delhi, India, was a medical scientist who has made pioneering discoveries in the area … read more
Biography of Vikram A. Sarabhai
Vikram Ambalal Sarabhai was born on 12 August 1919 in Ahmedabad, India & died on 31 December 1971 in Halcyon Castle, Kovalam in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India, was an Indian physicist. He is considered to be … read more
Biography of Maankombu Sambasivan Swaminathan
Maankombu Sambasivan Swaminathan was born on 7 August 1925 in Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu, is an Indian geneticist and international administrator, renowned for his leading role in India’s “Green Revolution,” a program under which high-yield varieties … read more
Biography of Jayant Vishnu Narlikar
Jayant Vishnu Narlikar was born on July 19, 1938 in Kolhapur, India, is an Indian cosmologist and physicist. His father, Vishnu Vasudev Narlikar, was a mathematician who served as a professor and later as the … read more
Biography of Stephen Hawking
Stephen William Hawking, CH, CBE, FRS, FRSA was born on 8 January 1942 in Oxford, England, is an English theoretical physicist and cosmologist, whose scientific books and public appearances have made him an academic celebrity. … read more
Biography of Milton Friedman
Milton Friedman was born in New York City on 31 July, 1912, the fourth child and only son of working class Jewish immigrants from a Hungarian community in what is now Ukraine. When he was … read more
Biography of (Dr.) Abdul K Azad
Dr. Avul Pakir Jainulabhudin Adbul Kalam, the twelfth President of India, is rightfully termed as the father of India’s missile technology. He was born to parents Jainulabdeen Marakayar and Ashiamma on 15th October, 1931, at … read more