DidYouKnow? In a note written by #HomiJBhabha to Nature in 1939, he proposed to shorten the name ‘mesotron’ for the new particle found in cosmic radiation to 'meson' as he felt that ‘tr’ in the word was redundant

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👶👩‍🍼Pioneer of in-vitro fertilization (IVF) in India

🚼He became the 1st physician in the country & 2nd in the world, to perform the procedure, which resulted in the creation of test tube baby 'Durga' who was born on 3 Oct 1978 in Kolkata



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