Mumbai, May 24 -- Padma Bhushan Prof. Jayant Narlikar made a great contribution in explaining science in an easy way, said Cultural Affairs Minister Adv. Ashish Shelar and praised the late astrophysicist and science communicator for instilling the love of science in children in the true sense.

A condolence meeting was organised for the great Indian scientist, Padma Bhushan Prof. Jayant Narlikar, by the Rajiv Gandhi Science and Technology Commission of the Government of Maharashtra at the office of the Commission.

The meeting was attended by the Chief Secretary of the state, Sujata Saunik, Chairman of the Commission, Dr. Anil Kakodkar, Advisor to the Rajiv Gandhi Science and Technology Commission, Dr. A.V. Sapre, Director of Nehru Planetar...