Scientists
6 profiles
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Satish Dhawan
Aerospace engineer who led ISRO after Vikram Sarabhai
1920 – 2002
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U. R. Rao
Space scientist who built India’s first satellite
1932 – 2017
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S. Somanath
Aerospace engineer who led ISRO during Chandrayaan-3
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Ritu Karidhal
ISRO scientist known as the “Rocket Woman of India”
Born 1975
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K. Sivan
Rocket scientist and former chairman of ISRO
Born 1957
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K. Kasturirangan
Space scientist who chaired ISRO and the National Education Policy committee
1940 – 2025