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Jayant Vishnu Narlikar

Indian astrophysicist and writer

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born
1938
died
2025
age at death
86
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astronomer, astrophysicist, university teacher

1938 – 2025

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Jayant Vishnu Narlikar was an Indian astrophysicist who performed research on alternative cosmology. He was also an author who wrote textbooks on cosmology, popular science books, and science fiction novels and short stories.

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