Watch | Who is Homi J. Bhabha?
In the summer season of 1945, the World War entered its sixth yr. The dying of Adolf Hilter in April ended the struggle in Europe.
But the Pacific struggle between Allied forces and Japan was already in its fourth yr. Afraid that the struggle may stretch, the Allied forces deliberate to invade Japan.
But the American battle casualties have already been at an all-time month-to-month excessive. Since a land invasion may lead to extra casualties and a determined try and cease the struggle, On August sixth 1945, the US dropped a nuclear bomb named Little Boy on the Japanese metropolis of Hiroshima.
For the first time, the world witnessed the damaging energy of nuclear vitality. But Japan refused to give up. Three days later, one other bomb, Fat Man, was dropped on Nagasaki.
Japan surrendered unconditionally.
6000 KM from the chaos in India, Homi J Bhabha, a physicist, was eagerly ready for the struggle to finish so he can return to Cambridge. In the coming years, he would change his thoughts and keep again and lay the basis of the Indian Nuclear Program, marking the starting of the Indian Nuclear Age.
This is the story of Homi J Bhabha, the father of India’s nuclear Program.