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  1. Rajagopala Chidambaram (born 11 November 1936) is an Indian Physicist who is known for his integral role in India's nuclear weapons program; he coordinated test preparation for the Pokhran-I (1975) and Pokhran-II (1998).

  2. Dr. Rajagopala Chidambaram. Ph.D. and D.Sc. (IISc), DSc (h.c.), FNA, FNASc, FTWAS. Elected into the fellowship in 1974 under the Physics section. Year of Birth: 1936. Council Service: Council Service: 1989-97; Vice-President: 1992-97.

  3. Dr. Rajagopala Chidambaram became the Director of the Bhabha Atomic Research Centre(BARC) in 1990. He was Chairman, Atomic Energy Commission from 1993 to 2000. He was the Principal Scientific Adviser to the Govt. of India and the Chairman of the Scientific Advisory Committee to the Cabinet from 2001 to 2018.

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  4. Rajagopala Chidambaram did his BSc (Hons) in Physics from Presidency College, Chennai and PhD and DSc degrees from the Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bangalore. He has been awarded the DSc (hc) from more than twenty Universities in India and abroad.

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  5. Dr. R. Chidambaram is one of Indias most distinguished experimental physicists. He has made outstanding contributions to many areas of basic science and nuclear technology in the country. He received his Ph.D. degree from the Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, in 1962.

  6. May 31, 2024 · A senior scientist during the Pokhran test in 1974 and chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission during the tests in 1998, Dr Rajagopala Chidambaram has been a key figure in the Indian nuclear journey. During both the tests, he led the design of the nuclear devices and the execution of the tests.

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  8. 1993 CHIDAMBARAM, Rajagopala (b. 1936) PhD,DSc,DSc(hc),FNA,FASc,FNAE,FTWAS, DAE Homi Bhabha Professor, Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, Central Complex, Trombay, Mumbai ...