Chennai, May 20 -- Prime Minister condoled the death of eminent astrophysicist Dr Jayant
Narlikar and termed it as a monumental loss to the scientific community.
In a post on X, Mr Modi sad "the passing of Dr. Jayant Narlikar is a monumental loss to the
scientific community."
"He was a luminary, especially in the field of astrophysics. His pioneering works, especially
key theoretical frameworks will be valued by generations of researchers", Mr Modi said.
"He made a mark as an institution builder, grooming centres of learning and innovation for
young minds. His writings have also gone a long way in making science accessible to
common citizens", the Prime Minister said.
"Condolences to his family and friends in this hour of grief. O...