Rajagopala Chidambaram

Rajagopala Chidambaram

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Rajagopala Chidambaram is a former Director of India's primary nuclear research facility, BARC, and a former Chief Scientific Advisor to the Prime Minister of India .

He was awarded Padma Vibhushan, one of India's highest civilian awards, in 1999.

External links

* [http://www.tifac.org.in/abt/chidambram.htm Information page] at the Technology Information Forecasting & Assessment Council (TIFAC)
* [http://www.zoominfo.com/people/chidambaram_rajagopala_35859431.aspx Profile at zoominfo]


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