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Sekhar Basu

Indian nuclear scientist (1952-2020)

  • Fame41.7
  • Momentum4.6
  • Wikipedia257
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Lived 1952–2020, aged 68India
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  • Era
    1952–2020
    Aged 68
  • Awards
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Updated 2026-07-15

Dr. Sekhar Basu was an Indian nuclear scientist who served as the chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission and Secretary to the Government of India, Department of Atomic Energy (DAE). He also served as the Director of Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC), the Project Director of Nuclear Submarine Program, and later as the Chief Executive of the Nuclear Recycle Board at Bhabha Atomic Research Center. He was a recipient of India's fourth highest civilian honor Padma Shri in 2014.

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