Top 9 World Famous Indian Scientist and their Inventions

India is a country that houses many talented individuals who have greatly contributed in the field of science and technology. There are many scientists in the country who have contributed in various inventions and discovery in present as well as past. The scientists have greatly contributed in the development of various fields such as biology, mathematics, medicine, physics, and more.

Take a look at the top 9 world famous Indian Scientists and their inventions.

1) APJ Abdul Kalam

Popularly known as the Missile Man of India, APJ Abdul Kalam is known for launching the vehicle technology and has great contributions in various inventions. This man of ideas has also been the president of the country in 2002. He also contributed in developing Polar SLV and SLV III project.

2) Chandrasekhara VenkataRaman

Sir Chandrasekhara Venkata Raman an Indian Physicist developed the Raman Effect and dedicatedly worked on scattering of light. His outstanding contribution to the field of science earned him a Nobel Prize in 1930.

3) Raja Ramanna

Born on January 28, Raja Ramanna was an intellectual Indian nuclear scientist. He was known as the powerful leader who led the team of development and research in Indian nuclear programs.

4) Salim Ali

The birdman of India, Salim Ali was one of great biologists who conducted the survey on birds. This Indian ornithologist has been appreciated with Padma Bhushan and Padma Vibhushan awards. His passion for birds helped he write a book on them that helped in developing ornithology. Besides, he was the key member of the Bombay Natural History society.

5) Aryabhatt

This great master of mathematics discovered the concept of numbers and has greatly contributed in the field of maths. He was born in December 476 AD who also took keen interest in astronomy.

6) Acharya Kanad

This scientists invented atomic theory and was also a strong believer in philosophy. He was the one who listed the nine wonderful creations of elements such as earth, water, light, time, space, wind, mind, soul, and ether.

7) Raj Reddy

Born on June 13, 1937, Raj Reddy is a great computer scientist who greatly contributed in discovering artificial intelligence. He is the winner of Turing Award and a key faculty member of Stanford and Carnegie Mellon for more than 40 years. In addition, his work is appreciated by Padma Bhushan and Guggenheim Fellowship for Natural Sciences, US & Canada.

8) Srinivasa Ramanujan

This great scientist discovered infinite series, continued fractions and number theory. His outstanding contribution in the field of mathematics made is one of the popular scientists of India of ever.

9) Jagdish CH Bose

Acharya Sir Jagadish Chandra Bose who was born in November 1858 played a major role in the investigating radio and microwave optics. He was also known as the father of Bengali science fiction and also discovered crescograph. Bose also contributed in the development of plant science and wireless signals.

These are the top 9 scientists who have discovered great things and will be remembered forever.