Multiple choice general knowledge

Who was the first Indian scientist to become the Member of Parliament?

  1. Vikram Sarabhai

  2. S. Chandrashekhar

  3. Meghnad Saha

  4. C.V. Raman

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C Correct answer
Explanation

Meghnad Saha, the renowned astrophysicist known for the Saha equation (thermal ionization), became the first Indian scientist to serve as a Member of Parliament when he was elected to the Lok Sabha in 1952. He was elected as an independent candidate from North West Kolkata constituency.