Jayant Narlikar, the Indian scientist who challenged the Big Bang theory, dies at 86
Jayant Narlikar, the Indian scientist who challenged the Big Bang theory, dies at 86
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Jayant Narlikar: Remembering the Indian scientist who challenged the Big Bang theory
With his passing on Tuesday, India lost one of its most celebrated astrophysicists. Narlikar was 86 - a man far ahead of his times and someone who shaped a generation of Indian researchers through his lifelong dedication to science education.
His funeral was attended by hundreds, from school children to renowned scientists and even his housekeeping staff, underscoring the profound impact he had on society.