The present biography of Bhabha presents the legendary scientist not only from the perspective of his contribution to Indian Science and Technology but also deals with his other areas of interests and concerns. The reader through these pages, gets to know an institution builder, an administrator, a diplomat, a dreamer, a painter, a music lover, a sensitive man that Bhabha was, besides also getting an insight into the joy and pain of the aspirations and limitations of a newly independent nation.