The Government of India conferred the prestigious Vigyan Ratna, the highest National Science Award, posthumously to the eminent theoretical physicist Prof. Thanu Padmanabhan for his lifetime contributions to the field of cosmology and gravitation.
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Which eminent theoretical physicist was posthumously awarded the Vigyan Ratna, the highest National Science Award?
Correct Answer: Prof. Thanu Padmanabhan