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• Who is Ramanna Ramanna?

  RAMANNA also joined the International Atomic Energy Agency in 1984 where he served as the President of the 30th General Conference of the IAEA. A multi-faceted personality, RAMANNA was a gifted musician, and could play the piano as dextrously as he could speak about atomic energy.

• What is the website of Raja Ramanna Centre for Advanced Technology?

  www.rrcat.gov.in. The Raja RAMANNA Centre for Advanced Technology is a unit of Department of Atomic Energy, Government of India, engaged in R&D in non-nuclear front-line research areas of lasers, particle accelerators and related technologies.

• Where was Raja Ramanna born?

  Raja RAMANNA, (born January 28, 1925, Tumkur, India—died September 24, 2004, Mumbai), Indian nuclear physicist who played a key role in the development of that country’s nuclear weapons program. RAMANNA was educated at the Bishop Cotton Boys’ School in Bangalore (Bengaluru), India.

• What is the Raja Ramanna Fellowship?

  DAE is sponsoring Raja RAMANNA (RR) Fellowship to utilize the services of active retired scientists, engineers and technologists. Those who have been involved in high quality research in their specialized discipline and post retirement wish to contribute further may be nominated by their respective host institute to take the benefit of the scheme.

• What did Raja Ramanna do?

  Raja RAMANNA (28 January 1925 – 24 September 2004) was an Indian physicist who is best known for his role in India's nuclear program during its early stages. Having joined the nuclear program in 1964, RAMANNA worked under Homi Jehangir Bhabha, and later became the director of this program in 1967.

• Who is Ramanath Ramanna?

  RAMANNA was associated with and directed India's nuclear program for more than four decades, and also initiated industrial defence programmes for the Indian Armed Forces. He was a recipient of Padma Vibhushan, India's second highest civilian decoration, in honour of his services to build India's nuclear programme.

• Why Ramanna is famous for his music?

  European music and philosophy remained a lifelong passion for RAMANNA, and after returning to India, RAMANNA accomplished himself by performing classical European music at many public concerts in India and abroad. RAMANNA also had a keen ear for Indian classical music. His musical talents also received wide appreciation in neighbouring Pakistan.

• Where did Ramanna go to college?

  RAMANNA was awarded a Commonwealth Scholarship, and travelled to Great Britain in 1952 to complete his doctorate. RAMANNA attended London University 's King's College and enrolled in a doctoral programme there.