Indian Scientist

HOW CAN TINY ATOMS UNLEASH HUGE POWER?Homi Bhabha asked this big question and found the answer! Bhabha knew that if scientists could harness atomic energy, it could provide limitless power. He led India's quest to develop nuclear energy, guided the building of research centers, and launched the country's first atomic reactors. Today, Bhabha is known as the 'Father of India's Nuclear Program', a visionary who turned science fiction into reality for the nation's future.FAST FACTS* Founded India's nuclear research program* Launched the country's first atomic reactors* Pioneered research in particle physics* Organized the first international atomic conferenceDID YOU KNOW?* Bhabha showed that tiny particles, called mesons, could be used to study cosmic rays from outer space!* AEET was renamed the BARC in his honor