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   Vikram Ambalal Sarabhai Jain (12 August 1919 – 30 December 1971) 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 ", [2] Sarabhai was honoured with Padma Bhushan in 1966 and the Padma Vibhushan (posthumously) in 1972.

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   May 6, 2024 · Vikram Sarabhai, Indian physicist and industrialist who initiated space research and helped develop nuclear power in India. He established the Indian National Committee for Space Research (later the Indian Space Research Organization) in 1962.

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   Thus, Vikram Sarabhai founded the Physical Research Laboratory (PRL) in Ahmedabad on November 11, 1947. He was only 28 at that time. Sarabhai was a creator and cultivator of institutions and PRL was the first step in that direction.

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6. www.indiascienceandtechnology.gov.in › featuredRemembering Vikram Sarabhai: The father of Indian Space ...

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   Learn about the life and achievements of Vikram Sarabhai, the visionary scientist who founded ISRO and pioneered space research and technology in India. Explore his contributions to cosmic ray physics, atomic energy, pharmaceuticals, and other fields.

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   Dec 30, 2022 · Dr Vikram Sarabhai laid the foundation of the Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro) in 1969, and in the five decades since then India has reached the Moon and Mars.

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   What is Vikram Sarabhai Journalism Award?

   • The Vikram Sarabhai Journalism award in Space Science Technology and Research will be given to those journalists who have contributed to the fields of space science, applications, and research. On 12 August 2019, Google 's Doodle for India commemorated Sarabhai's 100th birth anniversary.

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   Who was Vikram Sarabhai?

   • Vikram Sarabhai, a young student from a wealthy and influential Ahmedabad family, came to IISc in 1940. World War II had interrupted his studies at Cambridge, where he had just completed an undergraduate degree in physics and maths. The war broke out while he was holidaying in India, and he was unable to return.

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   Who is Vikram Ambalal Sarabhai?

   • Vikram Ambalal Sarabhai, the Founder of PRL and a distinguished cosmic-ray and space scientist, is regarded as the Father of Space program in India. Vikram Sarabhai was born on 12 August 1919 in Ahmedabad. After his early education in Ahmedabad he joined Cambridge University, UK and took his tripos in Natural Sciences in 1940.

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   Who was Vikram Sarabhai married to?

   • Vikram Sarabhai married the classical dancer Mrinalini in 1942. The couple had two children. His daughter Mallika gained prominence as an actress and activist, and his son Kartikeya too became an active person in science. During his lifetime, he practiced Jainism.

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   Who was Ambalal Sarabhai?

   • Born on August 12, 1919 in Gujarat’s Ahmedabad in a wealthy Jain business family his father Ambalal Sarabhai was a renowned businessman and owned many mills in Gujarat. Being a physicist and an astronomer he initiated space research and helped develop nuclear power in India. He was considered the Father of the Indian space program.

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   How did Vikram Sarabhai die?

   • He also helped with the setting up of institutions like IIM-Ahmedabad and NID. On 30 December 1971, Sarabhai died suddenly at the age of 52, while on a work trip. Source:Vikram Sarabhai: A Life by Amrita Shah

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   Learn about the life and achievements of Dr Vikram Sarabhai, the Father of Space program in India and the Founder of Physical Research Laboratory. He was a distinguished cosmic-ray and space scientist who worked with Nobel Laureate Sir C. V. Raman and served as Director of PRL and Chairman of Atomic Energy Commission.

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    Vikram Sarabhai, a young student from a wealthy and influential Ahmedabad family, came to IISc in 1940. World War II had interrupted his studies at Cambridge, where he had just completed an undergraduate degree in physics and maths.