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Science and National Development

Explore the remarkable contributions of Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam, Dr. Homi Jehangir Bhabha, and Prof. Vikram Sarabhai in shaping India's defense science, nuclear technology, and space research domains. Learn about their pioneering work in ballistic physics, nuclear science, and space missions that have propelled India to the forefront of scientific innovation.

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Science and National Development

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  1. Science and National Development www.presidentofindia.nic.in by Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam At Kothari Memorial Lecture - 2004 31 December 2004 New Delhi

  2. Architect of Defence Science www.presidentofindia.nic.in • First SA to RM • Created 8 disciplines in DRDO • Used physics to solve ballistic problems • Established Defence Science Centre • Scientists – Soldiers partnership • Contributed in the areas of Strategic Systems, electronic warfare and armaments and life science Outstanding Physicist and also an Astrophysicist

  3. Dr. Homi Jehangir Bhabha www.presidentofindia.nic.in • Started TIFR • Research Focus on Nuclear Science and Mathematical Science • Established Atomic Energy Commission • Vision to transform nuclear science to • nuclear technology, • nuclear power, • nuclear devices and • nuclear medicine • Today we have Nuclear power to 4000 Mega watts. • 2010 – 7000 megawatts • 2020 – 20,000 megawatts

  4. Indian Space Visionary - Prof Vikram Sarabhai www.presidentofindia.nic.in • Established PRL in Ahmedabad with Space Research as Focus • He unfurled the Space Mission for India in 1970 – Today India can launch any type of satellite and any type of launch Vehicle • Today India with 20,000 Scientific, Technological and Support staff and 300 support industries and academic institutions • Uninhabited island converted into a World class space centre VISION To Reality

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