Key facts
- Born
- 29 August 1949, Kerala
- State of birth
- Kerala, Kerala
- Sector
- Science & space
- Profession
- Chairman of the Indian Space Research Organisation
- Gender
- Male
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Biography
Koppillil Radhakrishnan is an Indian space scientist who headed 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.
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Timeline
- 1949Born in Kerala
- 2009Becomes Chairperson of the Indian Space Research Organization
- 2014Awarded the Nature's 10
- 2014Awarded the Allan D. Emil Memorial Award
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