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Sekhar Basu passed away, he was the receiver of which award?
A)
Padma Bhushan
B)
Padma Shri
C)
Padma Vibhushan
D)
None of the above

Correct Answer :   Padma Shri


Veteran Atomic Scientist and Former Chairman of Atomic Energy Commission(AEC), Sekhar Basu passed away due to COVID-19. He served as the Secretary to the Government of India, Department of Atomic Energy (DAE) and as director of Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC). He was born on September 20, 1952, in Muzaffarpur, Bihar.

Published On : July 19, 2021
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