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Important DaysSaturday, 28 February 2026·The Hindu

National Science Day Observed (28 February)

National Science Day was observed on 28 February under the theme 'Women in Science: Catalysing Viksit Bharat', honouring C. V. Raman's discovery of the Raman Effect.

Key highlights

  • Marks C. V. Raman's discovery of the Raman Effect on 28 February 1928 (Nobel Prize 1930).
  • 2026 theme: 'Women in Science: Catalysing Viksit Bharat'.
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