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Narinder Singh Kapany: The Man Who Bent Light

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Dr. Narinder Singh Kapany (1926–2020), widely known as the father of fibre optics, was born in Punjab and after graduating in India, moved to the Imperial College London for his doctorate.
In 1953, working alongside Harold Hopkins at Imperial College London, Dr. Kapany was the first to successfully transmit high-quality images through fibre bundles. He coined the term fibre optics in a famous 1960 article for Scientific American. His breakthrough achievements helped create a foundational el...