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Jayant Vishnu Narlikar

Indian astrophysicist and writer (1938–2025)

  • Fame53.1
  • Momentum0.0
  • Wikipedia4K
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Lived 1938–2025, aged 87India
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  • Wikipedia
    37 languages
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  • Era
    1938–2025
    Aged 87
  • Awards
    11
    recognised works
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Updated 2026-06-18

Jayant Vishnu Narlikar was an Indian astrophysicist who performed research on alternative cosmology. He was also an author who wrote textbooks on cosmology, popular science books, and science fiction novels and short stories.

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Source confidence65.0
Completeness75.0
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