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In November 01, 2009, Dr. Radhakrishnan assumed the concomitant responsibilities of Chairman of Space Commission and Secretary, Department of Space, Government of India as well as the Chairman of ISRO Council (Chairman, ISRO).
K. Radhakrishnan (born 24 May 1964) is an Indian politician who is the CPI(M) Parliamentary Party Leader in 18th Lok Sabha and Member of the Lok Sabha for Alathur since 2024. A veteran leader of the Communist Party of India (Marxist), Radhakrishnan previously served as a State Minister of Kerala from 2021 to 2024, and from 1996 to 2001.
Chairman, ISRO. Former Chairman. Dr. K. Radhakrishnan is a technocrat well known for his dynamic and result-oriented management and very fine personal and inter-personal qualities. He has proved his strategic visions as an institution-builder; capability as an administrator, and leadership qualities. Dr.
Proud Isro chairman, K Radhakrishnan talks about the Mars mission, the challenges and Isro's upcoming projects.
Radhakrishnan is the recently retired chairman of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO). He spearheaded India’s Mangalyaan mission, the first Asian space probe to successfully orbit Mars. Radhakrishnan was named by Nature magazine as one of the ten people who mattered in 2014.
Nov 14, 2013 · Radhakrishnan was an unusual chairman for ISRO in many ways. He was the first who had serious experience in space applications, having set up and run remote sensing and ocean-information organisations for long periods. In 2004, he was responsible for creating India’s first tsunami warning system.
Nov 3, 2009 · Starting his career as an Avionics Engineer in 1971 at the Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre, Dr Radhakrishnan held several decisive positions in the Department of Space and ISRO such as Project ...
K. Radhakrishnan a.k.a Koppillil Radhakrishnan (born 29 August 1949) is an Indian space scientist who headed the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) as Chairman of Space Commission, Secretary of the Department of Space, Government of India. Under his leadership, India became the first country to reach Mars in its first attempt. Presently, he is the Chairperson of the Board of Governors of Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Kanpur and Chairman of the Standing Committee of the IIT ...
K. Radhakrishnan studied electrical engineering at the Government Engineering College, Thrissur, management at IIM Bangalore, and completed his doctorate from IIT Kharagpur. He held several decisive positions in ISRO in the domains of rocketry, space applications and space economics.
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Oct 31, 2009 · Avionics expert K Radhakrishnan on Saturday took over as the Chairman of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) from G Madhavan Nair here. A highly respected scientist with 35 years of experience in ISRO ,60-year-old Radhakrishnan has played a key role in many of the country’s space projects,including Chandrayaan -I.
