From Homi Bhabha to APJ Abdul Kalam: The ‘Rocket Boys’ who helped make India become a nuclear power

This article pays tribute to the Indian nuclear pioneers who, despite global skepticism, established India as a nuclear power through scientific brilliance and unwavering self-reliance. Figures like Homi Bhabha, Homi Sethna, and Raja Ramanna built institutions and shaped policies, ensuring India’s nuclear program served not only defense but also energy, education, and innovation.