‘Padma Shri’ Awardee Physicist Thanu Padmanabhan Passes Away

Theoretical physicist and cosmologist Thanu Padmanabhan has passed away on 17^th September 2021.
His research spanned a wide variety of topics in Gravitation, Structure formation in the universe and Quantum Gravity.
He was awarded Padma Shri (2007), G.D. Birla Award for Scientific Research (2003), Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Award (1996), and many other awards.