Who was G.N. Ramachandran? Scientist who made three world-changing discoveries but never received a Nobel or Padma award

Today marks the birth anniversary of G.N. Ramachandran, a brilliant Indian scientist whose work revolutionized protein structure and medical imaging. His groundbreaking collagen model and the Ramachandran plot are vital tools in biology and medicine. Despite his immense contributions, he remained largely unrecognized in India, a testament to his enduring, yet underappreciated, genius.