28 February - National Science Day

28 February 1928 - C.V. Raman discovered Raman Effect.

28 February 1930 - C.V. Raman became Nobel Luareate in Physics.

28 February is Indian's National Science Day.



What India has given to the World of Science, Engineering and Technology?

Discoveries, Inventions, Development, Designs, Commercial Products, and Product Improvements



We need to remember many scientists along with Bharata Ratna on the occasion of National Science Day.

INSA Medals for Scientists of India

The Chandrasekhara Venkata Raman Medal

1979 Salim Ali
1982 GN Ramachandran
1985 MGK Menon
1988 C Gopalan
1991 AP Mitra
1993 G Swarup
1995 AS Paintal
1997 PN Tandon
1999 SK Joshi
2001 S Varadarajan
2003 G Mehta
2005 MS Bamji
2007 GS Khush
2010 S Dattagupta
2013 R Chidambaram

The Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Medal

1959 Atma Ram
1962 No Award
1964 TR Seshadri
1966 DS Kothari
1968 P Ray
1970 S Bhagavantam
1972 No Award
1974 AN Khosla
1976 No Award
1979 Braham Prakash
1982 TR Anantharaman
1985 R Narasimha
1988 Dinesh Mohan
1991 BK Bachhawat
1993 MA Viswamitra
1995 CS Seshadri
1997 R Kumar
1999 G Padmanaban
2001 RA Mashelkar
2003 NH Wadia
2005 P Ramachandra Rao
2007 NK Ganguly
2010 Anupam Varma
2013 Indira Nath

The Meghnad Saha Medal

1958 SN Bose
1961 HN Bhabha
1963 DN Wadia
1965 DM Bose
1967 No Award
1969 CR Rao
1971 TR Seshadri
1973 No Award
1975 TR Govindachari
1978 DS Kothari
1981 MS Swaminathan
1984 R Ramanna
1987 Sukh Dev
1990 CNR Rao
1992 S Chandrasekhar
1994 MM Sharma
1996 SV Kessar
1998 AK Sharma
2000 N Kumar
2002 R Chidambaram
2004 P Rama Rao
2006 Yash Pal
2009 VS Ramamurthy
2012 T Ramasami
2015 Bikash C Sinha

The Aryabhata Medal

1977 KR Ramanathan
1980 BP Pal
1983 S Dhawan
1986 S Ramaseshan
1989 PN Srivastava
1992 Obaid Siddiqi
1994 V Ramalingaswami
1996 MVS Valiathan
1998 RP Bambah
2000 K Kasturirangan
2002 VL Chopra
2004 KL Chopra
2006 MS Raghunathan
2009 HY Mohanram
2012 KK Talwar
2015 Alok Bhattacharya

http://www.insaindia.org/recipients.php#jn


Concepts Contributed by Indian Scientists, Engineers, Technologists (to be compiled)

Narayana Rao - Industrial Engineering is Human Effort Engineering and System Efficiency Engineering.
C.N.R. Rao - Nano Technology Research


1928 - Bharata Ratna C.V. Raman
1918 - Srinivasa Ramanujan
Jagadish Chandra Bose


Ancient India had 64 educational branches and 64 practical skill branches. Indians certainly observed nature and discovered the way nature works and used it for the benefit of mankind.
Panini - Grammar
Aryabhata
Dhanvantari
Ashwini Devata - Ayurveda
Kanada - Theory of Kana (small units of material)
Ancient Time Vedas

Young Scientist Awardees for the Year 2014 - 2015

Name of Sections                                                    Name of Awardees
Agriculture and Forestry Sciences                            Dibyendu Chatterjee,  ICAR Research Complex, Nagaland.
Animal, Veterinary& Fishery Sciences Bodhisattwa Banerjee, Dept. of Zoology, NEHU, Shillong
Anthropological and Behavioural Sciences (including Archaeology and Psychology & Educational Sciences and Military Sciences) Monika Saini, Department of Anthropology, Delhi University, Delhi
Chemical Sciences Prabhat K. Singh, Radiation & Photochemistry Division, BARC, Mumbai
Earth System Sciences Ishya Devi, Department of Geology, University of Jammu, J & K
Engineering Sciences Debarghya Chakraborty, Department of Civil Engineering, IIT, Kharagpur.
Environmental Sciences Debanjana Sengupta, P.G. Department of Microbiology, St. Xavier’s College, Kolkata.
Information & Communication Science & Technology (Including Computer Sciences) Boopathy D, Bharathiar University, Tamilnadu
Materials Science Aditya Chauhan, IIT Mandi, Himachal Pradesh
Mathematical Sciences (Including Statistics) Namita, Department of Mathematics, University of Delhi, Delhi
Medical Sciences (Including Physiology) Medha Kapoor, DRDO, New Delhi.
New Biology (Including Biochemistry,Biophysics & Molecular Biology and Biotechnology) C. Sathishkumar, Madras Diabetes Research Foundation, Chennai.
Physical Sciences Swarniv Chandra, Department of Physics, Jadavpur University, Kolkata
Plant Sciences Rajkumari jashmi Devi, Department of Botany, NEHU, Shillong.

http://www.sciencecongress.nic.in/html/young_scientists_awards.php

Young Scientist Awardees for the year 2013-14
Young Scientist Awardees for the year 2012-13
Young Scientist Awardees for the year 2011-12
Young Scientist Awardees for the year 2010-11
Young Scientist Awardees for the year 2009-10