Satish Dhawan
Satish Dhawan was an Indian mathematician and aerospace engineer, widely regarded as the father of experimental fluid dynamics research in India. Born in Srinagar, Dhawan was educated in India and further on in United States. Dhawan was one of the most eminent researchers in the field of turbulence and boundary layers, leading the successful and indigenous development of the Indian space programme. He succeeded M. G. K. Menon, as the third chairman of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) in 1972.
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Date of Birth
September 25th, 1920
Age
103
Birth Place
India, Jammu and Kashmir
Date of Death
January 3rd, 2002
Died Aged
81
Star Sign
Libra
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