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Dear User, in this article you will learn about important scientist / inventors / mathematician / etc. who made significant contributions in their fields and were acknowledged as Father of their respective fields. Thus, we have provided names of important persons who were regarded as Father of their respective fields. Happy Learning!
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Father of Modern Physics- | Galileo Galilei |
Father of the Green Revolution- | Norman Ernest Borlaug |
Father of Microbiology- | Antonie Philips Van Leeuwenhoek |
Father of Modern Astronomy- | Nicolaus Copernicus |
Father of Nuclear Physics- | Ernest Rutherford |
Father of Nuclear Science- | Marie Curie and Pierre Curie |
Father of Computer Science- | George Boole and Alan Turing |
Father of Biology- | Aristotle |
Father of the Green Revolution in India- | M. S. Swaminathan |
Father of the Indian Constitution - | Dr. B. R. Ambedkar |
Father of American Football- | Walter Chauncey Camp |
Father of Evolution- | Charles Darwin |
Father of modern Olympic- | Pierre De Coubertin |
Father of Numbers- | Pythagoras |
Father of Genetics- | Gregor Mendel |
Father of Internet - | Vint Cerf |
Father of Botany- | Theophrastus |
Father of Scientific Management- | Frederick Winslow Taylor |
Father of Electricity- | Benjamin Franklin |
Father of Electronics- | Michael Faraday |
Father of Television- | Philo Farnsworth |
Father of Nuclear Chemistry- | Otto Hahn |
Father of Periodic Table- | Dmitri Mendeleev |
Father of Humanism - | Francesco Petrarca |
Father of Telephone- | Alexander Graham Bell |
Father of Mobile Phone- | Martin Cooper |
Father of Geometry- | Euclid |
Father of Microscopy - | Antonie Philips Van Leeuwenhoek |
Father of Laptop- | Bill Moggridge |
Father of Psychology- | Sigmund Freud |
Father of Surgery- | Sushruta |
Father of New France- | Samuel de Champlain |
Father of the American Constitution - | James Madison |
Father of Plastic Surgery- | Sir Harold Gillies |
Father of Ayurveda- | Dhanwantari |
Father of Western Medicine - | Hippocrates |
Father of modern Medicine- | Hippocrates |
Objective Questions on Father of different Fields frequently asked in SSC, CDS, NDA, PSC, Railways and other competitive examinations-
1. Who among the following is known as Father of Electronics?
(a) James Madison
(b) Galileo Galilei
(c) Michael Faraday
(d) Alexander Graham Bell
2. Who among the following is known as Father of Genetics?
(a) Charles Darwin
(b) Gregor Mendel
(c) Benjamin Franklin
(d) Hippocrates
3. Euclid is known as Father of which of the following fields?
(a) Geometry
(b) Biology
(c) Surgery
(d) Microbiology
4. Marie Curie and Pierre Curie are known as Father of which of the following fields?
(a) Modern Physics
(b) Computer Science
(c) Nuclear Chemistry
(d) Nuclear Science
5. Who among the following is known as Father of Surgery?
(a) Hippocrates
(b) Sushruta
(c) Sir Harold Gillies
(d) Antonie Philips Van Leeuwenhoek
Answers - 1(c), 2(b), 3(a), 4(d) and 5(b).