Jayant Naralikar

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gptkbp:instanceOf Astrophysicist
gptkbp:affiliatedWith Indian_Academy_of_Sciences.
Indian_Institute_of_Science.
Indian_National_Academy_of_Sciences.
International_Astronomical_Union.
University_of_Pune.
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Inter-University_Centre_for_Astronomy_and_Astrophysics
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:University_of_Cambridge
gptkbp:awards Padma Bhushan
gptkbp:birthDate July 19, 1938
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Kolhapur,_India
gptkbp:children 2
gptkbp:contribution Authored several popular science books.
Contributed to the field of theoretical astrophysics.
Developed_the_'Horizon'_model_of_the_universe.
Promoted_scientific_education_in_India.
Participated_in_the_Indian_National_Science_Academy.
gptkbp:deathPlace Not applicable (as of October 2023)
gptkbp:famousFor Public lectures on science.
Advocating for scientific literacy.
Contributions to the field of cosmology.
Research on the origin of the universe.
Writing science fiction.
gptkbp:field Astrophysics
gptkbp:hasWritten The Cosmic Connection.
The Universe: A Brief History.
The Universe: A Guide for the Curious.
The Universe: A Journey Through Time.
The Universe: A Personal Journey.
The Universe: A Scientific Adventure.
The Universe: A Scientific Exploration.
The_Science_of_the_Universe.
The_Story_of_the_Universe.
The_Universe:_A_New_Perspective.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Jayant Naralikar
gptkbp:image URL_to_image_of_Jayant_Naralikar
gptkbp:influenced Indian_astronomy
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Albert_Einstein
gptkbp:involvedIn Public outreach in science.
Astrophysics research collaborations.
Educational initiatives in astronomy.
Mentoring young scientists.
Science_policy_in_India.
gptkbp:knownFor Cosmology
gptkbp:nationality Indian
gptkbp:notableWork The Cosmic Connection
gptkbp:researchInterest Black holes
Gravitational waves
Quantum_cosmology
gptkbp:spouse Vijaya_Naralikar
gptkbp:website URL to official website or profile