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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
How many scientists from scientific institutions across India have been awarded Swarnjayanti Fellowship?
A
12 scientists
B
25 scientists
C
17 scientists
D
5 scientists
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Detailed Solution. The correct answer is 17.

Detailed explanation-2: -One of the greatest achievements of India in the field of science and technology is that it has built aircraft, arms, tanks, EW systems, missile systems, etc. India also became nuclear-powered after testing the first successful nuclear test in 1974 at Pokhran.

Detailed explanation-3: -INDIA SCIENCE AND RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP (ISRF)

Detailed explanation-4: -Dr Homi J Bhabha, known as the father of Indian Nuclear Physics, framed the future of Indian science. Dr J C Bose became a pioneer in the field of plant physiology, Dr Vikram Sarabhai developed the concept of atomic energy and industrialization, and Dr APJ Abdul Kalam contributed to the field of defence technology.

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