Eknath Vasant Chitnis
Eknath Vasant Chitnis | |
|---|---|
| Born | India |
| Occupation | Space scientist |
| Known for | X-ray astronomy |
| Awards | 1985 Padma Bhushan |
Eknath Vasant Chitnis is an Indian space scientist and a former member secretary at the
APJ Abdul Kalam, the erstwhile president of India.[3] The Government of India awarded him the Padma Bhushan, the third highest civilian award, in 1985.[4]
It was EV Chitnis who helped
In 2008, EV Chitnis was unanimously selected as the Chairman of Press Trust of India.[8]
See also
- Indian space program
References
- ^ "This man gave Dr Kalam his first project". India Today. 28 July 2015. Retrieved 31 May 2018.
- ISBN 978-81-7371-435-1.
- ^ "People's president started out with Isro giants". The Times of India. 29 July 2015. Retrieved 31 May 2018.
- ^ "Padma Awards". Padma Awards. Government of India. 17 May 2018. Archived from the original on 15 October 2018. Retrieved 17 May 2018.
- ^ "Remembering Vikram Sarabhai on his 100th birth anniversary: 'He treated everyone as an equal'". The Indian Express. 12 August 2019. Retrieved 26 October 2020.
- ^ Pawar, Ashwini (29 July 2015). "I'm proud that I recommended him for ISRO: EV Chitnis". DNA India. Retrieved 26 October 2020.
- ^ Khelkar, Pankaj (28 July 2015). "This man gave Dr Kalam his first project". India Today. Retrieved 26 October 2020.
- ^ "Chitnis new PTI Chairman". outlookindia.com/. Retrieved 26 October 2020.
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