Who is known as father of Modern Indian Astronomy?

Venkoji Bapu Ketkar

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Meghnath Saha

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M.K. Vainu Bappu

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The correct option is C M.K. Vainu Bappu
Manali Kallat Vainu Bappu or M.K Vainu Bappu is known the father of Modern Indian Astronomy. He along with American astronomer Olin Chaddock Wilson discovered the Wilson-Bapu effect in 1957.
Thus, the correct answer is 'M.K. Vainu Bappu.'

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