Widely known and recognised as the architect of
India's internationally acclaimed Science
Popularisation Programme, Dr Sehgal retired
(in November 2000) as Adviser to the
Government of India in the Department of Science
and Technology. Dr Sehgal was the founder
editor (as well as printer and publisher) of
the quarterly "Scientific Opinion" during 1972-76
and also an invited contributor during that period
to the international popular science weekly "Nature"
(published from London).Dr Sehgal has contributed
invited articles to a large number of
magazines and newspapers all over the country,
both in Hindi and English. For his
writings and work in the area, he was awarded
UNESCO's Kalinga Prize for Science Popularisation
in 1991. For his popular science
writings, he was also awarded one of the inaugural
Fellowships of the Indian Science Writers'
Association in 1993.

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