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Vallampadugai Srinivasa Raghavan Arunachalam (10 November 1935–16 August 2023) was an Indian scientist and former head of Defence Research & Development Organization (DRDO). He was the founder and chairman of CSTEP, a science and technology think tank.
Dr VS Arunachalam, a material scientist, became the first DRDO scientist to head the DRDO and also to assume the office of the Scientific Adviser. During his tenure of about ten years, the organisation expanded and excelled.
Dr V S Arunachalam was the Founder and Chairman of the Center for Study of Science, Technology and Policy (CSTEP). His distinguished career spanned across Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, National Aeronautical Laboratory, and Defence Metallurgical Research Laboratory.
Aug 16, 2023 · Eminent scientist, former head of Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) and a key player in the weaponisation of India’s nuclear programme, V S Arunachalam, has passed away, his former colleagues said. He was 87 and was undergoing treatment for pneumonia and Parkinson’s.
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Aug 17, 2023 · V S Arunachalam, a prominent scientist and instrumental figure in India’s nuclear program, has died at the age of 87. Known for his leadership roles at the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), he played a crucial role in shaping India’s defense capabilities.
Aug 16, 2023 · Former DRDO director general, VS Arunachalam, passed away in the US on Wednesday at the age of 87. His family confirmed his demise in a statement.
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Aug 17, 2023 · Dr. V.S. Arunachalam’s passing away leaves a major void in scientific community and the strategic world. He was greatly admired for his knowledge, passion for research and rich contribution towards strengthening India’s security capabilities.
