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Profession: Renowned Indian astrophysicist and cosmologist.
Key Contribution: Co-developed the Hoyle-Narlikar theory of gravity, an alternative to Einstein’s General Relativity.
Theoretical Standpoint: Advocate of the steady-state theory of the universe, which challenged the mainstream Big Bang theory.
Science Popularisation: Played a major role in popularising science among the masses through books, lectures, and media.
Institution Building: Instrumental in establishing premier research institutions, notably the Inter-University Centre for Astronomy and Astrophysics (IUCAA) in Pune.
Legacy: Celebrated for both scientific innovation and his commitment to science communication and education.
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