Open links in new tab
  1. Vikram Sarabhai
    Vikram SarabhaiIndian physicist
    OverviewQuotesAccomplishmentsBiography
     
  2. Copilot Answer
    Wikipedia
    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vikram_Sarabhai
    Vikram Sarabhai - Wikipedia
    BornVikram Ambalal Sarabhai · 12 August 1919 · Ahmedabad · Bombay Presidency · British India · (now in Gujarat, India)
    Died30 December 1971 (aged 52) · Halcyon Castle, Trivandrum (now Thiruvananthapuram), Kerala, India
    SpouseMrinalini Sarabhai (m.1942; died.2016)
    ChildrenMallika Sarabhai (daughter) · Kartikeya Sarabhai (son)
    Personal life

    Vikram Sarabhai was born on 12 August 1919 in a Gujarati Śvetāmbara Shrimali Jain family, in Ahmedabad, India. His father was Ambalal Sarabhai a major industrialist committed to the Indian independence movement. … See more

    Professional life

    Known as the cradle of space sciences in India, the Physical Research Laboratory (PRL) was founded in 1947 by Vikram Sarabhai. PRL had a modest beginning at his residence, the "RETREAT", with research on … See more

    Death

    On 30 December 1971, Sarabhai was to review the SLV design before his departure for Bombay the same night. He had spoken to A. P. J. Abdul Kalam on the telephone. Within an hour into the conversation, Sarabhai di… See more

    Distinguished positions

    • President of the Physics section,Indian Science Congress (1962)
    • President of the General Conference of the I.A.E.A., Vienna (1970)
    • Chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission of India (1966–1971) … See more

    Wikipedia text under CC-BY-SA license
    Feedback
     
  2. Some results have been removed