Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday met Nobel laureate and famend physicist Anton Zeilinger throughout his go to to Austria.
On the assembly, Prime Minister Modi and Zeilinger mentioned varied points together with quantum physics and spirituality.
After the assembly, Zeilinger praised Prime Minister Modi and stated that he was a really religious particular person and all world leaders ought to possess this high quality.
“We talked about religious points, we talked in regards to the potentialities of quantum info, quantum know-how and the basic concepts of quantum physics. I perceived him as a really religious particular person and I feel that could be a attribute that extra world leaders ought to have in the present day…” Zeilinger advised the media after the assembly.
“The vital factor is to help proficient younger folks to pursue their very own concepts and to create really new concepts. This will occur in any nation, however particularly in India,” Zeilinger added.
PM Modi additionally shared particulars of the assembly and stated they mentioned India’s Nationwide Quantum Mission, the function of quantum computing and quantum know-how in modern society and different points.
“I had an ideal assembly with Nobel Laureate Anton Zeilinger. His work in quantum mechanics is groundbreaking and can proceed to information generations of researchers and innovators. His ardour for information and studying was clearly seen. I spoke about India’s efforts just like the Nationwide Quantum Mission and the way we’re fostering an ecosystem for know-how and innovation,” PM Modi stated in a put up on X after assembly Zeilinger.
“I’m additionally delighted to obtain your e-book together with a really emotional message,” he added.
Earlier within the day, Prime Minister Modi additionally held talks with Austrian Chancellor Karl Nehammer and exchanged in-depth assessments of latest developments in Europe and West Asia.
The 2 leaders burdened the significance of democratic international locations similar to India and Austria working collectively to contribute to worldwide and regional peace and prosperity.