We often see 1-2 questions in the government job exams about the Father of Various Fields, such as who is the father of the Hydrogen Bomb? Who is the father of Email? Who is the father of the Green Revolution? And many more. So from the exam point of view, this topic has become an important topic for government exams. Aspirants, who are preparing for government jobs, must go through the list of fathers of various fields. In this article, we will share a list of Fathers of Various Fields in the world and Fathers of Various Fields in India. Let's have a look.
Here the list of Fathers of Various Fields in the World:
Father of Different Fields |
Names |
Father of Economics |
Adam Smith |
Father of Modern Computer |
Alan Turing |
Father of Relativity |
Albert Einstein |
Father of DNA Fingerprinting |
Alec John Jeffreys |
Father of Telephone |
Alexander Graham Bell |
Father of Comic Books |
Stan Lee (Father of Marvel Comics)Anant Pai (Father of Indian Comics) |
Father of Anatomy |
Andreas Vesalius |
Father of Modern Chemistry |
Antoine Lavoisier |
Father of Microbiology/Microscopy |
Antonie Philips Van Leeuwenhoek |
Father of Comedy |
Aristophanes |
Father of Biology/ Zoology/ Embryology/ Political Science |
Aristotle |
Father of Sociology |
Auguste Comte |
Father of Electricity |
Benjamin Franklin |
Father of Paleobotany |
Adolphe-Theodore BrongniartBirbal Sahni (India) |
Father of Modern Biochemistry |
Carl Alexander Neuberg |
Father of Classification/ Father of Taxonomy |
Carl Linnaeus |
Father of Computer |
Charles Babbage |
Father of Evolution |
Charles Darwin |
Father of Physiology |
Claude Bernard |
Father of Modern Cinema |
David Wark Griffith |
Father of Ayurveda |
Dhanwantari |
Father of Periodic Table |
Dmitri Mendeleev |
Father of Vaccination/ Father of immunology |
Edward Jenner |
Father of Biodiversity |
Edward O Wilson |
Father of Hydrogen Bomb |
Edward Teller |
Father of Geography |
Eratosthenes |
Father of Nuclear Physics |
Ernest Rutherford |
Father of Geometry |
Euclid |
Father of Modern Finance |
Eugene F. Fama |
Father of Modern Ecology |
Eugene P. Odum |
Father of Humanism |
Francesco Petrarca |
Father of Eugenics |
Francis Galton |
Father of Scientific Management |
Frederick Winslow Taylor |
Father of Gene Therapy |
French Anderson |
Father of Modern Physics |
Galileo Galilei |
Father of English Poetry |
Geoffrey Chaucer |
Father of Computer Science |
George Boole and Alan Turing |
Father of Aviation |
George Cayley |
Father of Railways |
George Stephenson |
Father of Genetics |
Gregor Mendel |
Father of Homeopathy |
Heinemann |
Father of History |
Herodotus |
Father of Western Medicine/Modern Medicine |
Hippocrates |
Father of Blue Revolution |
Hiralal Chaudhari |
Father of Mutation theory |
Hugo De Vries |
Father of Architecture |
Imhotep |
Father of Classical mechanics |
Isaac Newton |
Father of Atom Bomb |
J. Robert Oppenheimer |
Father of Modern Geology |
James Hutton |
Father of the American Constitution |
James Madison |
Father of Geography |
James Rennell |
Father of Modern Education |
John Amos Comenius |
Father of Modern Democracy |
John Locke |
Father of Artificial Intelligence |
John Mccarthy |
Father of Robotics |
Joseph F. Engelberger |
Father of Biotechnology |
Karl Ereky |
Father of Blood Groups |
Karl Landsteiner |
Father of Bacteriology |
Louis Pasteur |
Father of Green Revolution |
M. S. Swaminathan (Mankombu Sambasivan Swaminathan) (India)Normal Borlaug |
Father of Modern Economics |
Paul SamuelsonM.G.Ranade (Mahadev Govind Ranade) (Father of Indian Economics) |
Father of Nuclear Science |
Marie Curie and Pierre Curie |
Father of Mobile Phone |
Martin Cooper |
Father of Quantum mechanics |
Max Planck |
Father of Electronics |
Michael Faraday |
Father of Peasant Movement |
N. G. Ranga (Gogineni Ranga Nayukulu) |
Father of Modern Political science |
Niccolo Machiavelli |
Father of Modern Astronomy |
Nicolaus Copernicus |
Father of the Green Revolution/Father of Agriculture |
Norman Ernest Borlaug |
Father of Nuclear Chemistry |
Otto Hahn |
Father of Sanskrit Grammar |
Panini |
Father of Genetic Engineering |
Paul Berg |
Father of Agronomy |
Peter – De- Cresenji |
Father of Modern Management |
Peter Georg Ferdinand Drucker |
Father of Television |
Philo Farnsworth |
Father of Modern Olympic |
Pierre De Coubertin |
Father of Modern Dentistry |
Pierre Fauchard |
Father of Linguistic Democracy |
Potti Sreeramulu |
Father of Numbers |
Pythagoras |
Father of Email |
Ray Tomlinson |
Father of Philosophy |
Rene Descartes |
Father of Nanotechnology |
Richard Smalley |
Father of Cytology |
Robert Hooke |
Father of Thermodynamics |
Sadi Carnot |
Father of New France |
Samuel de Champlain |
Father of Psychology |
Sigmund Freud |
Father of Plastic Surgery |
Sir Harold Gillies |
Father of Civil Engineering |
John SmeatonSir Mokshagundam Visvesvaraya (India) |
Father of Air Force |
Subroto Mukerjee (IAF) |
Father of Surgery |
Sushruta |
Father of Botany |
Theophrastus |
Father of Endocrinology |
Thomas Addison |
Father of White Revolution |
Verghese Kurien |
Father of Space Program |
Vikram Sarabhai |
Father of Pentium Chip |
Vinod Dham |
Father of Internet |
Vint Cerf |
Father of American Football |
Walter Chauncey Camp |
Father of Psychology |
Wilhelm Wundt |
Father of Blood Circulation |
William Harvey |
Father of different fields |
Name |
Father of the Nation |
Mahatma Gandhi |
Father of the Republic of India / Father of Modern India |
B. R. Ambedkar |
Father of modern India |
Raja Ram Mohan Roy |
Father of Linguistic Democracy |
Potti Sreeramulu |
Father Of Hindutva |
Swatantryaveer Vinayak Damodar Savarkar |
Father of Modern Economics |
Mahadev Govind Ranade |
Father of Nuclear/Atomic Program |
Homi J. Bhabha |
Father of Space Program |
Vikram Sarabhai |
Father of Missile Program |
A. P. J. Abdul Kalam |
Father of Comic Books |
Anant Pai |
Father of Geography |
James Rennell (1742-1830) |
Father of Cinema |
Dadasaheb Phalke (Dhundiraj Govind Phalke) |
Father of Peasant Movement |
N. G. Ranga (Gogineni Ranga Nayukulu) |
Father of Hybrid Sorghum |
Neelamraju Ganga Prasada Rao |
Father of Paleobotany |
Birbal Sahni |
Father of Blue Revolution |
Dr. Arun Krishnan and Hiralal Chaudhari |
Father of Green Revolution |
M. S. Swaminathan (Mankombu Sambasivan Swaminathan) |
Political Father of the Green Revolution |
Chidambaram Subramaniam |
Father of Wheat Revolution |
Dilbagh Singh Athwal |
Father of White Revolution |
Verghese Kurien |
Father of Veterinary Science |
Shalihotra |
Father of Civil Aviation |
J. R. D. Tata (Jehangir Ratanji Dadabhoy Tata) |
Father of Air Force |
Subroto Mukerjee |
Father Of Indian Navy |
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj |
Father of Civil Engineering |
Sir Mokshagundam Vishweshvaraiah |
Father of Surgery |
Sushruta |
Father of Pink Revolution |
Durgesh Patel |
Mother of Silver Revolution |
Indira Gandhi |
Father of Gold Revolution |
Nirpakh Tutaj |
Father of Yellow Revolution |
Sam Pitroda |
Father of Red Revolution |
Vishal Tewari |
Father of the Indian seeds industry |
B. R. Barwale |
1. Who is the Father of Gold Revolution?
Ans: Nirpakh Tutaj
2. Who is the Father of Modern India?
Ans: Raja Ram Mohan Roys
3. Who is the Father of Email?
Ans: Ray Tomlinson
4. Who is the Father of Geography?
Ans: Eratosthenes
5. Who is the Father of Nuclear Chemistry?
Ans: Otto Hahn