Janjivan Bureau / New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday expressed grief over the death of Professor Yash Pal saying that the country has lost a brilliant scientist and academician. “Pained by Professor Yash Pal’s demise. We have lost a …Scientist, academician Yash Pal passes away.Renowned Academic Professor-Scientist Yash Pal Dies at 90.
Congress leaders Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi today expressed their condolences on the death of renowned scientist Yash Pal.
Sonia said he will be remembered for his immense contribution to the study of cosmic rays, as well as for being an institution-builder and a remarkable administrator.
The professor made sharing of knowledge with younger generation his lifes unflinching goal, the Congress chief said.
His accomplished report on “Learning without Burden” is now regarded as a seminal document in Indian education, she added.
The Congress vice president said the educationists death was a great loss.
“A scientist & a passionate educator who understood the true value of learning, Prof Yash Pals passing is a great loss for all of us,” Rahul tweeted.
