India successfully tested the Agni-5 missile with multiple warheads yesterday and the massive feat was announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi who called it 'Mission Divyastra'.
List of recipients of Bharat Ratna (1954-2024): Bharat Ratna- the highest civilian Award of India, was instituted in the year 1954. Bharat Ratna can be given to a maximum of 3 people in a year.
I suggest we build a Vigyan Mandir (Temple of Science) with the ambience of a place of worship, so that it becomes a destination for pilgrims.
We should embed on its walls bronze plaques describing each scientist mentioned here along with about a dozen of our ancient mathematicians, recommends Professor Kalyan Singhal, historian of science and technology.
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