An Atomic Wizard Dr. Homi Bhabha By Vidya Pandit (English)

An Atomic Wizard: Dr. Homi Bhabha by Vidya Pandit is an engaging English biography that highlights the life and achievements of Dr. Homi Jehangir Bhabha, the pioneer of India’s nuclear science program.

The book traces Bhabha’s early education in engineering and physics, his work in cosmic ray research, and his return to India during World War II. It explains how he laid the foundation for scientific research in India by establishing institutions like the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research and later leading the development of India’s atomic energy program.

Special emphasis is given to his visionary leadership, which helped India emerge as a self-reliant nation in nuclear science and technology. The book also describes his role in setting up the Bhabha Atomic Research Centre and promoting peaceful uses of atomic energy.

Written in simple and clear English, this book inspires readers to pursue science, innovation, and national development with dedication and vision.

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