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BS Reporter Chennai/ Bangalore
Last Updated : Feb 05 2013 | 2:51 AM IST
Eminent scientist C N R Rao has been conferred the Bangalore Nano National Award.
 
The award, announced at the Bangalore Nano 2007, the country's first public event dedicated to promoting nanotechnology in India.
 
"Nano is not new to India, but in its present form is very new to us. We have to make nano a real science," Rao, who is also the chairman of the scientific advisory committee to the Prime Minister, said in his address.
 
He said Nanotechnology was fast catching up to becoming a mainstream science.
 
"Nano has created a new excitement in science and technology, than anything else. Nano will play a big role in our unknown future," he added.

 
 

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First Published: Dec 07 2007 | 12:00 AM IST

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