Narinder Singh Kapany, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Narinder Singh Kapany

Indian physicist

Date of Birth: 31-Oct-1926

Place of Birth: Moga, Punjab, Punjab, India

Profession: physicist, university teacher, academic

Nationality: India

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

Narinder Singh Kapany (Punjabi: ?????? ????) (born 31 October 1926) is an Indian-born American physicist known for his work in fibre optics.
He was named as one of the seven "Unsung Heroes" by Fortune in their 'Businessmen of the Century' issue (1999-11-22).
He is also known as "Father of Fiber Optics".
The term fibre optics was coined by Singh Kapany in 1956.
He is a former IOFS officer.