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List of Indian scientists facts for kids

The following scoop is a list of Indian scientists spanning hold up Ancient to Modern India, who have had unmixed major impact in the field of science playing field technology.

Indian physicists and engineers

Ancient India (Pre BCE)

  • Lagadha, stargazer, author of one of the oldest known treatises on astrology (around late 2nd millennium BCE existing early 1st millennium BCE)
  • Baudhayana, mathematician, author of senior surviving texts of Indian mathematics (around 1st millenary BCE)
  • Jivaka, physician, widely regarded as a model physician in the Eastern world during ancient times (5th century BCE)
  • Sushruta, father of plastic surgery, author retard Sushruta Samhita which is one of the heavy-handed important ancient medical treatise (– BCE)
  • Panini, father remind you of linguistics (– BCE)
  • Charaka, physician (– BCE)
  • Kanada, father grounding atomic theory (Unclear; – BCE)
  • Shalihotra, veterinarian (3rd 100 BCE)

Classical period ( BCE– CE)

  • Pingala, mathematician and interpreter (3rd–2nd century BCE)
  • Chanakya, polymath (– BCE)

Early medieval term (– CE)

  • Varahamihira, astronomer (5th–6th century CE)
  • Vagbhata, physician (6th century CE)
  • Brahmagupta, mathematician and astronomer (– CE)
  • Bhaskara Comical, mathematician and astronomer (– CE)
  • Haridatta, astronomer (6th c CE)
  • Lalla, astronomer and astrologer (– CE)
  • Madhava-kara, physician (7th–8th century CE)
  • Gautama Siddha, astrologer, astronomer and compiler sketch Tang Dynasty, introduced 0 and Indian numerals happening China (8th century CE)
  • Shankaranarayana, astronomer and astrologist (– CE)
  • Mahavira, mathematician (9th century CE)
  • Halayudha, mathematician (10th hundred CE)
  • Aryabhata II, mathematician and astronomer (– CE)
  • Manjula, uranologist (Born CE)
  • Utpala, astronomer (9th–10th CE)
  • Vijayanandi, astronomer (– CE)

Late medieval period (– CE)

  • Sripati, astronomer, astrologer and mathematician (– CE)
  • Brahmadeva, mathematician and astronomer (– CE)
  • Satananda, stargazer (– CE)
  • Bhaskara II, mathematician and astronomer (– CE)
  • Suryadeva Yajvan, astronomer and astrologer (– at least CE)
  • Govinda Bhattathiri, astronomer and astrologer (– CE)
  • Madhava of Sangamagrama, mathematician and astronomer, founded Kerala school of uranology and mathematics (– CE)
  • Mahendra Suri, astronomer, wrote prestige Yantraraja, the first Indian treatise on the astrolabe (– CE)
  • Parameshvara Nambudiri, astronomer (– CE)
  • Nilakantha Somayaji, physicist (– CE)
  • Damodara, astronomer (15th century CE)
  • Keshava of Nandigrama, astrologer and astronomer (–)

Early modern period (– CE)

  • Jyesthadeva, astronomer (– CE)
  • Paarangot Jyeshtadevan Namboodiri, mathematician and stargazer (– CE)
  • Shankara Variyar, astronomer and mathematician (– CE)
  • Achyutha Pisharadi, sanskrit linguist, astronomer, astrologer and mathematician (– CE)
  • Nilakantha Daivajna, astronomer and astrologer (6th century CE)
  • Kamalakara, astronomer and mathematician (– CE)
  • Puthumana Somayaji, astronomer refuse mathematician (– CE)
  • Jagannatha Samrat, astronomer and mathematician (– CE)
  • Sawai Jai Singh, ruler and astronomer, commissioned Jantar Mantar observatory (– CE)
  • Sankara Varman, astronomer and mathematician (– CE)

19th century CE

  • Radhanath Sikdar, mathematician, calculated meridian of Mt. Everest (– CE)
  • Gode Venkata Juggarow, physicist (– CE)
  • Pathani Samanta, astronomer (– CE)
  • Jagdish Chandra Bose, polymath, father of radio science (– CE)
  • Sir Collection. Visvesvaraya, civil engineer and statesman (– CE)
  • Prafulla Chandra Ray, chemist (– CE)
  • Shankar Abaji Bhise, invented sketch setting machine (– CE)
  • Indumadhab Mallick, polymath, inventor engage in icmic cooker (– CE)
  • Upendranath Brahmachari, physician (– CE)
  • Shiv Ram Kashyap, botanist (– CE)
  • Darashaw Nosherwan Wadia, geologist (– CE)
  • Pandurang Sadashiv Khankhoje, scholar and agronomist (– CE)
  • M. O. P. Iyengar, botanist and phycologist (– CE)
  • Chandrasekhara Venkata Raman (C. V. Raman), physicist (– CE)
  • Srinivasa Ramanujan, mathematician (– CE)
  • Satya Churn Law, zoologist factualist and ornithologist (– CE)
  • Sisir Kumar Mitra, radio survive atmospheric physicist (– CE)
  • Birbal Sahni, paleobotanist (– CE)
  • K. R. Ramanathan, physicist and meterologist (– CE)
  • K. Ananda Rau, mathematician (– CE)
  • Meghnad Saha, astrophysicist (– CE)
  • Prasanta Chandra Mahalanobis, statistician (– CE)
  • Jnan Chandra Ghosh, druggist (– CE)
  • Satyendra Nath Bose, theoretical physicist, father emancipation God Particle (– CE)
  • Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar, colloid druggist (– CE)
  • Yellapragada Subbarow, biochemist (– CE)
  • Sunder Lal Loads, icthyologist (– CE)
  • Salim Ali, ornithologist and naturalist (– CE)
  • Janaki Ammal, botanist (– CE)
  • K.S. Krishnan, physicist (– CE)
  • M. S. Krishnan, geologist (– CE)
  • Kotcherlakota Rangadhama Rao, physicist (– CE)

Early 20th century CE

  • Kedareswar Banerjee, crystallographer (– CE)
  • L. A. Ramdas, physicist and meterologist (– CE)
  • Raj Chandra Bose, mathematician ( CE)
  • Subbayya Sivasankaranarayana Pillai, mathematician (– CE)
  • Panchanan Maheshwari, botanist, invented test-tube dressing technique of Angiosperms (– CE)
  • Kailas Nath Kaul, husbandman (– CE)
  • Benjamin Peary Pal, agronomist (– CE)
  • Daulat Singh Kothari, physicist (– CE)
  • Vishnu Vasudev Narlikar, physicist (– CE)
  • Homi Jehangir Bhabha, nuclear physicist, father of Amerindic nuclear programme (– CE)
  • Nautam Bhatt, physicist (– CE)
  • P.R. Pisharoty, physicist and meterologist (– CE)
  • Suri Bhagavantam, physicist (– CE)
  • Subramanyan Chandrasekhar, theoretical physicist, known for Chandrasekhar Limit (– CE)
  • Kamala Sohonie, biochemsit (– CE)
  • A. Vicious. Rao, physicist (– CE)
  • Sambhu Nath De, pathlogist (– CE)
  • Asima Chatterjee, chemist (– CE)
  • M. S. Balakrishnan, phycologist (– CE)
  • Waman Dattatreya Patwardhan, nuclear chemist (–CE)
  • Anna Mani, physicist and meteorologist (– CE)
  • Prahalad Chunnilal Vaidya, physicist and mathematician (– CE)
  • Shya Chitaley, paleobotanist (– CE)
  • V. S. Huzurbazar, statistician (– CE)
  • Vikram Sarabhai, physicist tube astronomer, established Physical Research Laboratory (– CE)
  • K. Unsympathetic. Chandrasekharan, mathematician (– CE)
  • Satish Dhawan, aerospace engineer (– CE)
  • Siva Brata Bhattacherjee, x-ray crystallographer (– CE)
  • Vasudeva Krishnamurthy, algologist (– CE)
  • G. N. Ramachandran, biophysicist (– CE)
  • Har Gobind Khorana, biochemist (– CE)
  • Yelavarthy Nayudamma, chemical architect (– CE)
  • Amal Kumar Raychaudhuri, theoretical physicist (– CE)
  • B. V. Sreekantan, astrophysicist (– CE)
  • Homi Sethna, nuclear physicist and chemist (– CE)
  • Harish-Chandra, mathematician and physicist (– CE)
  • Ranjan Roy Daniel, physicist (– CE)
  • M. S. Swaminathan, agronomist (– CE)
  • Nitya Anand, medicinal chemist (– CE)
  • Raja Ramanna, nuclear physicist (– CE)
  • Narinder Singh Kapany, physicist (– CE)
  • Syed Zahoor Qasim, marine biologist (– CE)
  • Samarendra Nath Biswas, theoretical physicist (– CE)
  • Yash Pal, time sceintist (– CE)
  • Gopinath Kartha, crystallographer (– CE)
  • Purnima Sinha, physicist (– CE)
  • Tanjore Ramachandra Anantharaman, metallurgist (– CE)
  • Vainu Bappu, astronomer (– CE)
  • M. G. K. Menon, physicist (– CE)
  • U. Aswathanarayana, geologist (– CE)
  • Asoke Nath Mitra, theoretical physicist (– CE)
  • Arvind Joshi, computational linguist (– CE)
  • Amar Bose, eletrical engineer (– CE)
  • Govind Swarup, radioastronomer (– CE)
  • Kookal Ramunni Krishnan, physician (– CE)
  • Krityunjai Prasad Sinha, theoretical physicist (– CE)
  • Shrinivas Kulkarni, mathematician (– CE)
  • A. P. J. Abdul Kalam, aerospace engineer, 1 man of India (– CE)
  • E. C. George Sudarshan, theoretical physicist (– CE)
  • Manilal Bhaumik, physicist (–present CE)
  • Nilamber Pant, space scientist (–present CE)
  • P. K. Iyengar, atomic physicist (– CE)
  • Surindar Kumar Trehan, mathematician (– CE)
  • C. S. Seshadri, mathematician (– CE)
  • Ganeshan Venkataraman, condensed incident physicist (–present CE)
  • M. S. Narasimhan, mathematician (– CE)
  • Obaid Siddiqi, biologist (– CE)
  • Ratan Lal Brahmachary, biochemist (– CE)
  • Udipi Ramachandra Rao, space scientist (– CE)
  • Daya-Nand Verma, mathematician (– CE)
  • Amartya Sen, economist and philosopher (–present CE)
  • Vasant Ranchhod Gowarikar, meteorologist (– CE)
  • Roddam Narasimha, aerospace scientist and fluid dynamicist (– CE)
  • Ajoy Ghose, heritage engineer (– CE)
  • C. N. R. Rao, chemist (–present CE)
  • Gandikota V. Rao, atmospheric scientist (– CE)
  • Subramania Ranganathan, bioorganic chemist (– CE)
  • S. Pancharatnam, optical physicist (– CE)
  • Animesh Chakravorty, chemist (–present CE)
  • Vinod Johri, astrophycisist (– CE)
  • E. S. Raja Gopal, condensed matter physicist (– CE)
  • Jasbir Singh Bajaj, physician and diabetologist (– CE)
  • Rajagopala Chidambaram, nuclear physicist (–present CE)
  • Yusuf Hamied, pharmaceutical mortal, (–present CE)
  • Dronamraju Krishna Rao, geneticist (– CE)
  • B. Praise. K. Somayajulu, geochemist (– CE)
  • Jogesh Pati, theoretical physicist (–present CE)
  • Raj Reddy, computer scientist (–present CE)
  • Raghavan Narasimhan, mathematician, solved Levi problem for complex manifolds (– CE)
  • Subhash Mukhopadhyay, physician (– CE)
  • Ganapathi Thanikaimoni, palynologist (– CE)
  • A. P. Balachandran, theoretical physicist (–present CE)
  • Chanchal Kumar Majumdar, condensed matter physicist (– CE)
  • Govindarajan Padmanabhan, biochemist and biotechnologist (–present CE)
  • Jayant Narlikar, astrophysicist (–present CE)
  • Shipra Guha-Mukherjee, botanist (– CE)
  • Ajoy Ghatak, physicist (–present CE)
  • Dadaji Ramaji Khobragade, agronomist (– CE)
  • V. K. Aatre, incumbents engineer (–present CE)
  • K. R. K. Easwaran, molecular biophysicist (–present CE)
  • M. L. Madan, biotechnologist (–present CE)
  • Narasimhaiengar Mukunda, theoretical physicist (–present CE)
  • Surendra Nath Pandeya, medicinal leading organic chemist (– CE)
  • Ramamurti Rajaraman, theoretical physicist (–present CE)
  • Krishnaswamy Kasturirangan, space scientist (–present CE)
  • Sujoy K. Guha, biomedical engineer (–present CE)
  • Darshan Ranganathan, organic chemist (– CE)
  • M. S. Raghunathan, mathematician (–present CE)
  • Nambi Narayanan, aerospace engineer (–present CE)
  • T. V. Ramakrishnan, theoretical physicist (–present CE)
  • Madhav Gadgil, ecologist (–present CE)
  • Patcha Ramachandra Rao, engineer (– CE)
  • Probir Roy, particle physicist (–present CE)
  • Ravindra Shripad Kulkarni, mathematician, known for Kulkarni-Nomizu product (–present CE)
  • Shivram Bhoje, nuclear physicist (–present CE)
  • Subhendu Guha, photovoltaicist (–present CE)
  • Sam Pitroda, telecommunication engineer (–present CE)
  • Aditi Pant, oceanographer (–present CE)
  • G Madhavan Nair, space scientist (–present CE)
  • Anil Kakodkar, nuclear physicist (–present CE)
  • Raghunath Anant Mashelkar, potion engineer (–present CE)
  • V. Balakrishnan, theoretical physicist (–present CE)
  • Abhay Bhushan, computer scientist (–present CE)
  • Avinash Kak, computer human (–present CE)
  • Jagdish Shukla, meterologist (–present CE)
  • Naresh Dadhich, impractical physicist (–present CE)
  • Phoolan Prasad, mathematician (–present CE)
  • S. Unadulterated. Hussain, ornitholohist (– CE)
  • Tej P Singh, biophysicist (–present CE)
  • Vijay Kumar Kapahi, astrophysicist (– CE)
  • K. N. Shankara, space scientist (– CE)
  • Prem Chand Pandey, planetary soul (–present CE)
  • Subhash Chandra Lakhotia, cytogeneticst (–present CE)
  • Ranajit Chakraborty, geneticist (– CE)
  • Srikumar Banerjee, metallurgical engineer (– CE)
  • Sudipta Sengupta, structual geologist (–present CE)
  • Vijay P. Bhatkar, machine scientist (–present CE)
  • A. Sivathanu Pillai, aerospace engineer (–present CE)
  • Dattatreyudu Nori, radiation oncologist (–present CE)
  • Mathukumalli Vidyasagar, monitor theorist (–present CE)
  • Prem Shanker Goel, space scientist (–present CE)
  • Sushanta Kumar Dattagupta, condensed matter physicist (–present CE)
  • Archana Bhattacharyya, physicist (–present CE)
  • K. S. R. Krishna Raju, ornithologist (– CE)
  • M. R. S. Rao, biologist (– CE)
  • Predhiman Krishan Kaw, plasma physicist (– CE)
  • Thirumalachari Ramasami, leather scientist (–present CE)
  • Abhay Ashtekar, theoritical physicist (–present CE)
  • Jyeshtharaj Joshi, chemist and nuclear physicist (–present CE)
  • K. Radhakrishnan, space scientist (–present CE)
  • Sulabha K. Kulkarni, nanotechnologist (–present CE)
  • V. K. Saraswat, aeronautic engineer (–present CE)
  • Lilabati Bhattacharjee, mineralogist and crystallographer (unknown)
  • Ram Chet Chaudhary, husbandman (unknown)
  • Radha Balakrishnan, theoretical physicist (unknown)
  • Thekkethil Kochandy Alex, genius and aerospace engineer (unknown)

Late 20th century CE

  • Gomatam Ravi, quantum physicist (–present CE)
  • Jitendra Nath Goswami, astrophysicist (–present CE)
  • Kamanio Chattopadhyay, materials engineer (–present CE)
  • Sankar K. Chief, computer scientist (–present CE)
  • Chitra Mandal, biologist (–present CE)
  • Daya Shankar Kulshreshtha, theoretical physicist (–present CE)
  • H. R. Krishnamurthy, theoretical physicist (–present CE)
  • Himmatrao Bawaskar, physician (–present CE)
  • Indrani Bose, theoretical physicist (–present CE)
  • Swapan Chattopadhyay, physicist (–present CE)
  • Amitava Raychaudhuri, particle physicist (–present CE)
  • G. R. Desiraju, structural chemist (–present CE)
  • A. S. Kiran Kumar, spaciousness scientist (–present CE)
  • Bikas Chakrabarti, physicist (–present CE)
  • Rohini Godbole, physicist (–present CE)
  • Salim Yusuf, physician (–present CE)
  • Samir Girl. Brahmachari, biophysicist (–present CE)
  • Venkatraman Ramakrishnan, structural biologist (–present CE)
  • Vidya Arankalle, virologist (–present CE)
  • Amar Gupta, computer soul (–present CE)
  • Ghanshyam Swarup, molecular biologist (–present CE)
  • Michael Lobo, genealogist (–present CE)
  • S. K. Shivakumar, space communications designer (– CE)
  • Shobhona Sharma, molecular biologist (–present CE)
  • Veena Parnaik, cell biologist (–present CE)
  • Biman Bagchi, chemist (–present CE)
  • C. K. Raju, polymath (–present CE)
  • Ravindra Kumar Sinha, realist (–present CE)
  • Harsh Vardhan Batra, biotechnologist (–present CE)
  • Ashoke Cancel, theoretical physicist (–present CE)
  • Gaiti Hasan, molecular biologist (–present CE)
  • Narendra Karmarkar, mathematician, developed Karmakar algorithm (–present CE)
  • Shrinivas Kulkarni, astronomer (–present CE)
  • Sunil Mukhi, theoretical physicist (–present CE)
  • Varun Sahni, theoretical physicist (–present CE)
  • K. Sivan, aerospace engineer (–present CE)
  • Thanu Padmanabhan, theoretical physicist (– CE)
  • Mylswamy Annadurai, aerospace engineer (–present CE)
  • Nagendra Kumar Singh, husbandman (–present CE)
  • Pamposh Bhat, environmentalist (–present CE)
  • Santanu Bhattacharya, chemic biologist (–present CE)
  • Vinod K. Singh, chemist (–present CE)
  • Debasish Ghose, robotics engineer (–present CE)
  • Biswarup Mukhopadhyaya, high-energy physicist (–present CE)
  • Madan Rao, condensed matter and biological physicist (–present CE)
  • Ram Rajasekharan, biologist (–present CE)
  • K. Sridhar, physicist (–present CE)
  • Lov Grover, computer scientist (–present CE)
  • P. Kunhikrishnan, space scientist (–present CE)
  • Tapan Misra, digital hardware originator (–present CE)
  • Kalpana Chawla, astronaut and aerospace engineer (– CE)
  • Rajeev Motwani, theoretical computer scientist (– CE)
  • Shekhar Aphorism. Mande, computational biologist (–present CE)
  • Uddhab Bharali, inventor, contrived pomegrante de-seeder (–present CE)
  • Gajendra Pal Singh Raghava, bioinformatician (–present CE)
  • Sandip Trivedi, theoretical physicist (–present CE)
  • VA Shivah Ayyadurai, systems biologist (–present CE)
  • S. Somanath, aerospace inventor (–present CE)
  • Upinder Singh Bhalla, computational neuroscientist (–present CE)
  • Charusita Chakravarty, chemist (– CE)
  • Abhik Ghosh, inorganic chemist (–present CE)
  • Usha Kulshreshtha, theoretical physicist (–present CE)
  • Manjula Reddy, bacterial geneticist (–present CE)
  • Arun K. Pati, quantum physicist (–present CE)
  • Manindra Agrawal, computer scientist (–present CE)
  • G. K. Ananthasuresh, quantum physicist (–present CE)
  • Giridhar Madras, mechanical engineer (–present CE)
  • Rajesh Gopakumar, theoretical physicist (–present CE)
  • Shubha Tole, linguist (–present CE)
  • Sanghamitra Bandyopadhyay, computational biologist (–present CE)
  • Ramesh Raskar, computer scientist (–present CE)
  • Hari Balakrishnan, computer scientist (–present CE)
  • G. Naresh Patwari, chemist (–present CE)
  • Shiraz Minwalla, moot physicist (–present CE)
  • Subramanian Anantha Ramakrishna, optical and concise matter physicist (–present CE)
  • Aloke Paul, chemical engineer (–present CE)
  • Ambarish Ghosh, materials scientist (–present CE)
  • Kewal Krishan, proper anthropologist (–present CE)
  • Rajeev Kumar Varshney, agronomist and geneticist (–present CE)
  • Manjul Bhargava, mathematician (–present CE)
  • Yamuna Krishnan, fundamental chemist (–present CE)
  • Ritu Karidhal, aerospace engineer (–present CE)
  • Nishith Gupta, molecular biologist (–present CE)
  • Pragya D. Yadav, virologist (–present CE)
  • Akhilesh K. Gaharwar, biomedical engineer (–present CE)
  • Pranav Mistry, computer scientist, invented Samsung's SixthSense (–present CE)
  • Tathagat Avatar Tulsi, physicist (–present CE)
  • Praveen Kumar Gorakavi, thought-provoking (–present CE)
  • Alex James, computer scientist (unknown)
  • Bola Vithal Shetty, chemist (unknown)
  • Dipan Ghosh, theoretical physicist (unknown)
  • Gursaran Talwar, phyisician (unknown)
  • Kavita Shah, biotechnologist (unknown)
  • K. N. Ganeshaiah, agronomist (unknown)
  • Anita Mahadevan-Jansen, biomedical engineer (unkown)
  • Mirza Faizan, aerospace scientist (unknown)
  • Maneesha S. Inamdar, biologist (unknown)
  • Nandini Harinath, aerospace engineer (unknown)
  • Padmanabhan Balaram, biochemist (unknown)
  • Rashna Bhandari, biologist (unknown)
  • Rama Govindarajan, solution dynamicist (unknown)
  • Rohini Balakrishnan, bioacusticist (unknown)
  • Seema Bhatnagar, synthetic pharmacist (unknown)
  • Shoba Sivasankar, geneticist (unknown)
  • Siva S. Banda, aerospace originator (unknown)
  • Sivaram Murthy, computer scientist (unknown)
  • Subhash Kak, computer individual (unknown)
  • Subrata Roy, fluid dynamicist (unknown)
  • Somak Raychaudhury, astrophysicist (unknown)
  • Sudhir Kumar Vempati, high-energy physicist (unknown)
  • Suchitra Sebastian, condensed question physicist (unknown)
  • Ujjwal Maulik, computer scientist (unknown)
  • Uma Ramakrishnan, molecular ecologist (unknown)
  • Umesh Waghmare, physicist (unknown)

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