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Vikram Sarabhai : (Record no. 35554)

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003 - CONTROL NUMBER IDENTIFIER
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005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION
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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9788190721646
040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE
Original cataloging agency NISER LIBRARY
Language of cataloging eng
Transcribing agency NISER LIBRARY
082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 82-94
Item number VIK
110 ## - MAIN ENTRY--CORPORATE NAME
Corporate name or jurisdiction name as entry element Department of Atomic Energy, Govt. of India
245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Vikram Sarabhai :
Remainder of title scientist, industrialist, educationist
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication, distribution, etc. Mumbai :
Name of publisher, distributor, etc. Public Awareness Division, DAE,
Date of publication, distribution, etc. 2022
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent 56p.
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc. Dr. Vikram Ambalal Sarabhai was born on 12" August 1919 in Ahmedabad to a wealthy family. After completing his Intermediate Science Course from Gujarat College, Ahmedabad, he went to Cambridge University in 1937 to do a Tripos in Natural Sciences. Due to the onset of World War-ll in September 1939, Vikram had to return to India. He joined Indian Institute of Science (IISc.) Bangalore in 1940 with Sir C.V. Raman as his research supervisor. Vikram met Dr. Homi Bhabha at IISc. and both the men shared a marvellous bond. Dr. Sarabhai was appointed Chairman of Indian National Committee for Space Research (INCOSPAR, then under DAE) by Dr. Bhabha in 1962.<br/>Following the sudden tragic death of Dr. Bhabha in 1966, Dr. Sarabhai stepped into his shoes and continued the legacy to fulfill dreams of Dr. Bhabha. Popularly known as Father of Indian Space Programme, Dr. Sarabhai headed ISRO (Indian Space Research organization) which was part of DAE during his lifetime.<br/>Dr. Sarabhai personally and professionally established around 30 institutions of national importance in a span of about 25 years. He was a scientist par excellence, a successful entrepreneur, an institution builder, an architect of Indian Space Programme, a visionary leader and a promoter of science, technology and arts.<br/>The present picture book gives an insight about his vision, mission, leadership and his style of getting big projects of national importance executed professionally.<br/>Dr. Sarabhai was a strong supporter of self-reliant India, and the picture book is a tribute to this maestro of science and technology on the occasion of Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav.
600 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Dr. Vikram Ambalal Sarabhai
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Pictorial biography
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Atomic energy
856 ## - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS
Uniform Resource Identifier <a href="https://digilib.dae.gov.in/dae_catagory_fs/dae_books/72438/99391/Vikram-Sarabhai-English.zipzip/Vikram-Sarabhai-English/index.html">https://digilib.dae.gov.in/dae_catagory_fs/dae_books/72438/99391/Vikram-Sarabhai-English.zipzip/Vikram-Sarabhai-English/index.html</a>
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Source of classification or shelving scheme Universal Decimal Classification
Koha item type Gift books
Holdings
Withdrawn status Lost status Source of classification or shelving scheme Damaged status Not for loan Home library Current library Shelving location Date acquired Total Checkouts Full call number Barcode Date last seen Price effective from Koha item type
    Universal Decimal Classification     NISER LIBRARY NISER LIBRARY 2nd Floor - Children's Collection 27/01/2025   82-94 VIK G1609 29/01/2025 29/01/2025 Gift books
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