<P> Homi Jehangir Bhabha ( 30 October 1909 -- 24 January 1966 ) was an Indian nuclear physicist , founding director , and professor of physics at the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research ( TIFR ) . Colloquially known as `` father of the Indian nuclear programme '' , Bhabha was also the founding director of the Atomic Energy Establishment , Trombay ( AEET ) which is now named the Bhabha Atomic Research Centre in his honor . TIFR and AEET were the cornerstone of Indian development of nuclear weapons which Bhabha also supervised as director . </P>
<P> Homi Jehangir Bhabha ( 30 October 1909 -- 24 January 1966 ) was an Indian nuclear physicist , founding director , and professor of physics at the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research ( TIFR ) . Colloquially known as `` father of the Indian nuclear programme '' , Bhabha was also the founding director of the Atomic Energy Establishment , Trombay ( AEET ) which is now named the Bhabha Atomic Research Centre in his honor . TIFR and AEET were the cornerstone of Indian development of nuclear weapons which Bhabha also supervised as director . </P>
who is known as the father of indian nuclear programme
who is known as the father of indian nuclear programme
Homi Jehangir Bhabha
Homi Jehangir Bhabha