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Raman Effect: Why today is National Science Day

February 28 is celebrated as National Science Day in India. But do you know why? It was on this day, February 28, in the year 1928 that scientist Sir Chandrasekhara Venkata Raman discovered a phenomenon of scattering of photons. Known as ‘Raman Effect’, Sir CV Raman received the Nobel Prize for this remarkable discovery in 1930. Sir CV Raman received India’s first Nobel Prize for India in the field of […]