New Delhi [India], October 26 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday, condoled the demise of noted physicist Rohini Godbole after she passed away on Friday in Pune.
In a post on X, PM Modi said that Godbole's academic efforts will continue to guide the coming generations.
"Pained by the passing away of Rohini Godbole Ji. She was a pioneering scientist and innovator, who also was a strong votary of more women in the world of science. Her academic efforts will continue to guide the coming generations. Condolences to her family and admirers. Om Shanti," the Prime Minister said.
Pained by the passing away of Rohini Godbole Ji. She was a pioneering scientist and innovator, who also was a strong votary of more women in the world of science. Her academic efforts will continue to guide the coming generations. Condolences to her family and admirers. Om… pic.twitter.com/CC9RhnQ964
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) October 25, 2024
Rohini Godbole, the Padma Shri awardee scientist, joined the Indian Institute of Science (IISC), Bangalore, as an Associate professor in 1995. After superannuation in 2018, she became an honorary professor.
The IISC Bangalore also expressed grief over the passing away of Godbole.
"With great sadness, we mourn the passing of Prof Rohini Godbole. An exceptional scientist, mentor and leader, she won many accolades for her research and championed the cause of women in science. Her vibrant presence will be greatly missed," the IISC said in a post on X. (ANI)
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