Vikram Sarabhai Scientist

Vikram Ambalal Sarabhai (Gujarati: વિક્રમ અંબાલાલ સારાભાઇ; 12 August 1919 – 30 December 1971) was an Indian physicist.He is considered the father of India's space programme.

Personal facts

Birth date	August 12, 1919
Birth place	India , Ahmedabad
Nationality	India
Date of death	December 30, 1971
Place of death	India , Thiruvananthapuram , Halcyon Castle , Kerala , Kovalam
Residence	India
Education	University of Cambridge
Spouse	Mrinalini Sarabhai
Known for	Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad Indian Space Research Organisation