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Indian Astronomers and Their Role in Galaxy Formation and Evolution Studies: A Quiz
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Which Indian astronomer is known for his pioneering work on the formation and evolution of galaxies?
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Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar
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Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar was an Indian-American astrophysicist who made significant contributions to the study of galaxy formation and evolution. He is best known for his work on the Chandrasekhar limit, which determines the maximum mass of a white dwarf star.