7 Indian women scientists who are an inspiration to all
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Like most professions in India, the field of science is very much male-dominated. When asked to name an Indian scientist, most of us can only think of APJ Abdul Kalam or Srinivasa Ramanujan. It’s not often that someone names an Indian woman scientist.
This might make it seem like there aren’t many women contributing to the field of science, but that is not the case. Many women, over the years, have made immense contribution to science, and have also paved a path for others to follow. Let us look at seven Indian women scientists who have broken stereotypes and are an inspiration to all.
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Nandivada Rathnasree (1963-2021): Passionate astronomy educator who helped many reach for the stars
Nandivada Rathnasree (1963-2021): Passionate astronomy educator who helped many reach for the stars
As director of the Nehru Planetarium and Science Museum in Delhi for 21 years, she touched the lives of innumerable young students. Nandivada Rathnasree was director of the Nehru Planetarium for 21 years.
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