C. V. Raman

Chandrasekhara Venkata Raman (7 November 1888 – 21 November 1970) was an Indian physicist who made groundbreaking works in the field of light scattering. He won the 1930 Nobel Prize in Physics and was the first Asian person to receive a Nobel prize in any branch of science. In 1954, the Government of India honoured him with the first Bharat Ratna,...