India remembers C V Raman on National Science Day

India celebrates February 28 every year as National Science Day. It commemorates the discovery of Raman Effect by CV Raman
on this day in 1928. Raman won the Nobel Prize in Physics for his discovery in 1930. The National Council for Science and Technology Communication in 1986 that the day of discovery be designated as National Science Day. The objective: To encourage students towards experimenting and achievements. India has seen numerous commendable achievements in science and technology, post-independence. Each year, the day celebrates a theme. The theme for 2020 is Women in Science.