The Rearview

Father of India’s Nuclear Program - Part 2


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Homi Bhabha, back from England, and embroiled into the scientific institutions of colonial India begins work on his vision of setting up independent scientific institutions. How did he manage to carve out a virtually uninhibited line of communication with Jawaharlal Nehru? How did he get a free hand to shape the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research? Why In spite of resources and patronage,  has the nuclear story in India nit achieved its potential?


The Rearview is a podcast where the hosts guide you on a scenic route through the history of science. Filled with fascinating anecdotes, deep archival dives, and a closer look at the quirky minds behind groundbreaking ideas.


Hosts: Jacob Koshy and Sobhana K Nair

Produced and edited by Jude Francis Weston 

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The RearviewBy The Hindu