| Names |
RAGHUNATH ANANT
MASHELKAR |
| Date of Birth |
January 01, 1943 |
|
Identity |
Also known as RAMESH MASHELKAR; Former Director-General
of CSIR |
|
Date-wise Events / Works |
- 1991: He was honoured with
PADMA SHRI Award by the Government of
India.
- 1996: He was appointed an
International Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering.
- 2000: He was honoured with
PADMA BHUSHAN Award by the Government of
India.
- 2013: He was awarded Gomant
Vibhushan Award, the highest civilian honour of the state of
Goa.
- January 25, 2014: He was
honoured with PADMA VIBHUSHAN Award by the
Government of India.
|
| Special Achievements
/ Events |
- Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR), a
chain of 38 publicly funded industrial research and
development institutions in India.
- He has played an important role in shaping India's
science and technology policies.
- He was a member of the Scientific Advisory Council to
the Prime Minister and also of the Scientific Advisory
Committee to the Cabinet set up by successive governments.
- He received over fifty awards and honorary
doctorates and is a member of numerous scientific bodies and
committees.
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