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While the federal government ha s made efforts to make s cience a part of nationwide growth, there have been criticisms of federal insurance policies, such as the federal government's dissolution of the Higher Education Commission of Pakistan — an administrative physique that supervised analysis in science – in 2011. This attempted dissolution did not materialise due to a Supreme Court of Pakistan choice on a petition filed by Prof. Atta-ur-Rahman, former Federal Minister of Science & Technology and former founding Chairman of the Higher Education Commission. Pakistani scientists have also won acclaim in mathematics and in several branches of physical science, notably theoretical and nuclear physics, chemistry, and astronomy. Professor Abdus Salam, a theoretical physicist received the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1979, being the primary and only Pakistani so far to have obtained the respect. Prof. Atta-ur-Rahman an organic chemist was elected as Fellow of Royal Society in 2006 i...