Fathers of Various Fields: GK Notes

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Fathers of Various Fields: A Must-Know for Competitive Exams

Throughout history, certain individuals have revolutionized the way we understand the world. These remarkable people are often called the “Fathers” of their respective fields. Learning about them is important for anyone preparing for General Knowledge (GK) in competitive exams like SSC, Railway, and more.

Here’s why it matters: questions about the Fathers of different fields often appear in exams. By studying this topic, you can boost your chances of scoring higher in the Static GK section. So, take time to go through the list and remember the key names and their contributions. It’s an easy way to prepare smarter!

List of Fathers of Various Fields (World)

Sl NoField NameName
1EconomicsAdam Smith
2Modern ComputerAlan Turing
3RelativityAlbert Einstein
4DNA FingerprintingAlec John Jeffreys
5TelephoneAlexander Graham Bell
6Comic BooksStan Lee (Marvel Comics) / Anant Pai (Indian Comics)
7AnatomyAndreas Vesalius
8Modern ChemistryAntoine Lavoisier
9Microbiology/MicroscopyAntonie Philips Van Leeuwenhoek
10ComedyAristophanes
11Biology / Zoology / Embryology / Political ScienceAristotle
12SociologyAuguste Comte
13ElectricityBenjamin Franklin
14PaleobotanyAdolphe-Theodore Brongniart / Birbal Sahni (India)
15Modern BiochemistryCarl Alexander Neuberg
16Classification/TaxonomyCarl Linnaeus
17ComputerCharles Babbage
18EvolutionCharles Darwin
19PhysiologyClaude Bernard
20Modern CinemaDavid Wark Griffith
21AyurvedaDhanwantari
22Periodic TableDmitri Mendeleev
23Vaccination/ImmunologyEdward Jenner
24BiodiversityEdward O Wilson
25Hydrogen BombEdward Teller
26GeographyEratosthenes
27Nuclear PhysicsErnest Rutherford
28GeometryEuclid
29Modern FinanceEugene F. Fama
30Modern EcologyEugene P. Odum
31HumanismFrancesco Petrarca
32EugenicsFrancis Galton
33Scientific ManagementFrederick Winslow Taylor
34Gene TherapyFrench Anderson
35Modern PhysicsGalileo Galilei
36English PoetryGeoffrey Chaucer
37Computer ScienceGeorge Boole / Alan Turing
38AviationGeorge Cayley
39RailwaysGeorge Stephenson
40GeneticsGregor Mendel
41HomeopathyHeinemann
42HistoryHerodotus
43Western Medicine/Modern MedicineHippocrates
44Blue RevolutionHiralal Chaudhari
45Mutation theoryHugo De Vries
46ArchitectureImhotep
47Classical MechanicsIsaac Newton
48Atom BombJ. Robert Oppenheimer
49Modern GeologyJames Hutton
50American ConstitutionJames Madison
51GeographyJames Rennell
52Modern EducationJohn Amos Comenius
53Modern DemocracyJohn Locke
54Artificial IntelligenceJohn McCarthy
55RoboticsJoseph F. Engelberger
56BiotechnologyKarl Ereky
57Blood GroupsKarl Landsteiner
58BacteriologyLouis Pasteur
59Green RevolutionM. S. Swaminathan / Norman Borlaug (India)
60Modern EconomicsPaul Samuelson / M.G. Ranade (India)
61Nuclear ScienceMarie Curie / Pierre Curie
62Mobile PhoneMartin Cooper
63Quantum MechanicsMax Planck
64ElectronicsMichael Faraday
65Peasant MovementN. G. Ranga (Gogineni Ranga Nayukulu)
66Modern Political ScienceNiccolo Machiavelli
67Modern AstronomyNicolaus Copernicus
68Green Revolution/AgricultureNorman Ernest Borlaug
69Nuclear ChemistryOtto Hahn
70Sanskrit GrammarPanini
71Genetic EngineeringPaul Berg
72AgronomyPeter – De- Cresenji
73Modern ManagementPeter Georg Ferdinand Drucker
74TelevisionPhilo Farnsworth
75Modern OlympicPierre De Coubertin
76Modern DentistryPierre Fauchard
77Linguistic DemocracyPotti Sreeramulu
78NumbersPythagoras
79EmailRay Tomlinson
80PhilosophyRene Descartes
81NanotechnologyRichard Smalley
82CytologyRobert Hooke
83ThermodynamicsSadi Carnot
84New FranceSamuel de Champlain
85PsychologySigmund Freud
86Plastic SurgerySir Harold Gillies
87Civil EngineeringJohn Smeaton / Sir Mokshagundam Visvesvaraya (India)
88Air ForceSubroto Mukerjee (IAF)
89SurgerySushruta
90BotanyTheophrastus
91EndocrinologyThomas Addison
92White RevolutionVerghese Kurien
93Space ProgramVikram Sarabhai
94Pentium ChipVinod Dham
95InternetVint Cerf
96American FootballWalter Chauncey Camp
97PsychologyWilhelm Wundt
98Blood CirculationWilliam Harvey

Father of Various Fields (India)

Sl NoFieldName
1Air ForceSubroto Mukerjee
2Blue RevolutionDr. Arun Krishnan and Hiralal Chaudhari
3CinemaDadasaheb Phalke (Dhundiraj Govind Phalke)
4Civil AviationJ. R. D. Tata (Jehangir Ratanji Dadabhoy Tata)
5Civil EngineeringSir Mokshagundam Vishweshvaraiah
6Comic BooksAnant Pai
7GeographyJames Rennell (1742-1830)
8Gold RevolutionNirpakh Tutaj
9Green RevolutionM. S. Swaminathan (Mankombu Sambasivan Swaminathan)
10HindutvaSwatantryaveer Vinayak Damodar Savarkar
11Hybrid SorghumNeelamraju Ganga Prasada Rao
12Indian NavyChhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj
13Indian seeds industryB. R. Barwale
14Linguistic DemocracyPotti Sreeramulu
15Missile ProgramA. P. J. Abdul Kalam
16Modern EconomicsMahadev Govind Ranade
17Modern IndiaRaja Ram Mohan Roy
18NationMahatma Gandhi
19Nuclear/Atomic ProgramHomi J. Bhabha
20PaleobotanyBirbal Sahni
21Peasant MovementN. G. Ranga (Gogineni Ranga Nayukulu)
22Pink RevolutionDurgesh Patel
23Political Father of the Green RevolutionChidambaram Subramaniam
24Red RevolutionVishal Tewari
25Republic of India / Modern IndiaB. R. Ambedkar
26Silver RevolutionIndira Gandhi
27Space ProgramVikram Sarabhai
28SurgerySushruta
29Veterinary ScienceShalihotra
30Wheat RevolutionDilbagh Singh Athwal
31White RevolutionVerghese Kurien
32Yellow RevolutionSam Pitroda

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