Oh, there are several well-known and very respected Physicists and Mathematicians from India. The above mentioned two, and of course Srinivasa Ramanujan (as well as a long list of others, less well known to the general public).<br /><br />And of course, lest we forget (although he wan't born there, he is of Indian descent), Subramayan Chandrasekhar. <div class="Discussion_UserSignature"> <p><em>Differential Diagnosis: </em>"<strong><em>I am both amused and annoyed that you think I should be less stubborn than you are</em></strong>."<br /> </p> </div>