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About V. N. Krishnamurthy
- Dr.
- V.
- N.
- Krishnamurthy (born 12 January 1937) is the former Dy.
- Director of VSSC and Honorable Director of ISRO-UoP Interaction cell.
- He obtained his M.Sc.
- from Madras University and Ph.D.
- from Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore in 1967.
- He joined Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre, (Indian Space Research Organization) in February 1968 as chief of analytical facility.
- He became head of the Propellant Engineering Division in 1976, Group Director Propellants Group in 1986, and Deputy Director in 1989 before retiring in February 1997.
- After retiring, he became the Honorary Director of DRDO-ISRO-UoP Cells, which coordinates the activities undertaken for ISRO and DRDO at University of Pune.
- His tenure was over in August 2004 and after that he worked as an editor for two different encyclopaedias.
- Now he spends his time writing books and doing special guest lectures at universities and colleges in India.
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