birth anniversary. On 30 September 2020, ACK Media along with ISRO released a book namely, Vikram Sarabhai: Pioneering India's Space Programme. It was released in Amar Chitra Katha's digital platform and merchandise, ACK Comics. A 2022 web-series Rocket Boys was based on the fictionalized lives of Sarabhai and Homi J. Bhabha, played by Ishwak Singh and Jim Sarbh respectively In the 2022 film Rocketry: The Nambi Effect based on Nambi Narayanan's life, Sarabhai was played by Rajit Kapur in the Hindi version and by Ravi Raghavendra in the Tamil version. References Bibliography External links Interview with biographer Amrita Shah recorded in August 2013 Great Scientists at freeindia.org 1919 births 1971 deaths 20th-century Indian physicists Alumni of St John's College, Cambridge Space programme of India Recipients of the Padma Bhushan in science & engineering Recipients of the Padma Vibhushan in science & engineering Scientists from Ahmedabad Indian Space Research Organisation people 20th-century Indian Jains Gujarati people Sarabhai family Experiments in Art and Technology collaborating artists