National science day

 JAI VIGYAN!

Feb. 28 is observed as NATIONAL SCIENCE DAY in INDIA.

On February 28, 1928,renowned scientist Dr. C. V. Raman created a milestone in the history of Science & Technology of India by discovering the Raman effect.

To commemorate this great achievement of Sir C. V. Raman, since 1987 National Council of Science and Technology Communication (NCSTC) under the Dept. Of Science & Technology started to commemorate the invention of Raman Effect as National Science Day.

Naman~ Dr. C.V. Raman

May Scientific temperament prevail in society!

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