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Jawaharlal Nehru is credited with establishing which significant institution for scientific research in India?
Knowledge Node: Jawaharlal Nehru
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Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)
Quiz Options
- Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)
- Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR)
- Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO)
- Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC)
Explanation & Context
The Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) was established in 1942, with Nehru being instrumental in its growth and expansion post-independence.
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