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Krishnaswamy Kasturirangan (born 24 October 1940) is an Indian space scientist who headed the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) from 1994 to 2003. [1] He is presently Chancellor of Central University of Rajasthan [2] and NIIT University. [3] He is the former chancellor of Jawaharlal Nehru University [4] and the chairman of Karnataka ...
Dr. Krishnaswamy Kasturirangan is presently Member of Planning Commission. Dr. Kasturirangan has steered the Indian Space programme gloriously for over 9 years as Chairman of the Indian Space Research Organisation, of Space Commission and Secretary to the Government of India in the Department of Space, before laying down his office on August 27, 2003.
Krishnaswamy Kasturirangan was born on Thursday, 24 October 1940 ( age 82 years; as of 2022) in Ernakulam, Kochi, Kerala. His mother died when he was young. Thereafter, Kasturirangan and his brother, Ananthanarayan (Ravi), grew up at his grandparent’s house in Ernakulam, meanwhile his father remarried and lived in Bombay (now Mumbai).
Mar 31, 2004 · Dr. Krishnaswamy Kasturirangan took his Bachelor of Science with Honours and Master of Science degrees in Physics from Bombay University and received his Doctorate Degree in Experimental High Energy Astronomy in 1971 working at the Physical Research Laboratory, Ahmedabad. He was the Director of the National Institute of Advanced Studies (NIAS ...
Dr. Krishnaswamy Kasturirangan. Ph.D. (Gujarat), FNA, FNASc, FTWAS, FNAE. Elected into the fellowship in 1986 under the Engineering and Technology section. Year of ...
Dr. Krishnaswamy Kasturirangan took his Bachelor of Science with Honours and Master of Science degrees in Physics from Bombay University and received his Doctorate Degree in Experimental High Energy Astronomy in 1971 working at the Physical Research Laboratory, Ahmedabad. He is presently the Director of the National Institute of Advanced ...
Dr. Kasturirangan was responsible for directing the Indian Space programme for over 9 years, as Chairman of ISRO and the Space Commission and as Secretary to the Government of India in the Department of Space, before laying down office on 27 August 2003. He was earlier the Director of ISRO Satellite Centre, overseeing the development of new ...
