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Who was Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar? The Nobel laureate after whom Elon Musk named his son

Who was Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar? The Nobel laureate after whom Elon Musk named his son

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has made an interesting revelation about his partner, Shivon Zilis, that she is half-Indian and that one of their sons carries the middle name ‘Sekhar’. Speaking on Zerodha co-founder Nikhil Kamath’s podcast, Musk shared that his son’s middle name came from Nobel Prize-winning Indian-American astrophysicist Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar.