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  1. Sivan Kailasavadivu (born 14 April 1957) is an Indian aerospace engineer who served as the Secretary of the Department of Space and Chairman of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) and Space Commission. [1][2] He has previously served as the Director of the Vikram Sarabhai Space Center and the Liquid Propulsion Systems Centre. [3]

  2. K. Sivan is the chairman of ISRO who has coordinated many important space missions including Chandrayan 2. Check this page to read his biography- age, family & much more!

    • 14 April 1957 (Sunday)
    • Rocket Man
    • Kailasavadivoo Sivan
  3. Politician | Social Activist | Thoothukudi - Lok Sabha Candidate | Balloon Symbol | Alumni of IIM-K & NIT-C

    • Sivan's Early Life
    • Sivan's Accomplishments
    • Awards and Honors
    • Other Awards
    • Launch of Chandrayaan-2

    "Sivan hails from a very ordinary family. His father was a farmer. He is the first graduate in the family," said his uncle, A Shunmugavel. Recalling Sivan's student days, Shunmugavel told PTI that the rocket expert was "self-made, studious and hard-working. He never went to any tuition or coaching classes." He studied in government schools in Tarak...

    He joined ISRO in 1982 in Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV) project and contributed immensely towards end to end mission planning, mission design, mission integration and analysis. He held various responsibilities during his stint in ISRO. Sivan developed and implemented an innovative 'day-of launch wind biasing strategy' that enables rocket la...

    Sivan has received various awards throughout his career, including Doctor of Science (Honoris Causa) from Sathyabama University, Chennai in April 2014 and Shri Hari Om Ashram Prerit Dr Vikram Sarabhai Research award for 1999.

    ISRO Merit Award, 2007
    Dr Biren Roy Space Science and/or Design Award, 2011
    Distinguished Alumnus Award from MIT Alumni Association, 2013
    ISRO award for outstanding achievement in 2016

    Chandrayaan-2, India's second lunar mission, was launched successfully by Indian Space Research Organisation from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre at Sriharikota in Andhra Pradesh at 02:43 pm on Monday. ISRO chief K Sivan addressed the nation to announce that ISRO has successfully placed the Chandrayaan 2 in Earth's orbit. "We bounced back in flying ...

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  4. As Chandrayaan-3 achieved a soft landing on the South Pole of the moon, making India the first country to reach that particular area, former ISRO chief K Sivan on Wednesday said that it is sweet...

  5. Mar 21, 2024 · Sivaneswaran, of Umarikadu, told reporters that he pursued M.Tech from the National Institute of Technology (NIT) , Calicut, and MBA from the Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Kozhikode.

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