In grieving the passing away of Dr. Sekhar Basu, a renowned nuclear scientist

Last updated: Sep 24, 2020, 10:43 IST

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I join the atomic energy fraternity in grieving the passing away of Dr. Sekhar Basu, a renowned nuclear scientist who played a key role in establishing India as a lead country in nuclear science and engineering. Our thoughts and prayers are with his family and friends. Om Shanti!
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) September 24, 2020

I join the atomic energy fraternity in grieving the passing away of Dr. Sekhar Basu, a renowned nuclear scientist who played a key role in establishing India as a lead country in nuclear science and engineering. Our thoughts and prayers are with his family and friends. Om Shanti!

My heartfelt condolences at the passing away of nuclear scientist & former chairman of Atomic Energy Commission Padma Shri Dr Sekhar Basu. His contribution to country's atomic energy programme was immense. May his family remain strong in this hour of grief & may his soul RIP.
— Ashok Gehlot (@ashokgehlot51) September 24, 2020