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(age 77)</span><br /><div style="display:inline" class="birthplace"><a href="/wiki/Nagercoil,_Kanyakumari,_Tamil_Nadu" class="mw-redirect" title="Nagercoil, Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu">Nagercoil, Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu</a>, India</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Alma mater</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Thiagarajar_College_of_Engineering" title="Thiagarajar College of Engineering">Thiagarajar College of Engineering</a> (<a href="/wiki/Bachelor_of_Engineering" title="Bachelor of Engineering">B.E.</a>)<br /><a href="/wiki/University_of_Pune" class="mw-redirect" title="University of Pune">University of Pune</a> (PhD)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Occupation(s)</th><td class="infobox-data role"><a href="/wiki/Nuclear_physicist" class="mw-redirect" title="Nuclear physicist">Nuclear physicist</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Rocket_scientist" class="mw-redirect" title="Rocket scientist">Rocket scientist</a><br />Administrator</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Known for</th><td class="infobox-data">Known as Father of Brahmos Aerospace<sup id="cite_ref-Pragyan-2012_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Pragyan-2012-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Spouse</th><td class="infobox-data">Seetha Sivathanu Pillai</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Children</th><td class="infobox-data">1</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Awards</th><td class="infobox-data"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1126788409">.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul li{margin-bottom:0}</style><div class="plainlist"><ul><li><a href="/wiki/Padma_Shri" title="Padma Shri">Padma Shri</a> (2002)</li><li><a href="/wiki/Padma_Bhushan" title="Padma Bhushan">Padma Bhushan</a> (2013)</li><li><a href="/wiki/Order_of_Friendship" title="Order of Friendship">Order of Friendship</a> (2014)</li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"><b>Scientific career</b></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Fields</th><td class="infobox-data category"><a href="/wiki/Nuclear_physics" title="Nuclear physics">Nuclear physics</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Aerospace_engineering" title="Aerospace engineering">Aerospace engineering</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Electrical_engineering" title="Electrical engineering">Electrical engineering</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Institutions</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Defence_Research_and_Development_Organisation" title="Defence Research and Development Organisation">Defence Research and Development Organisation</a></td></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>A Sivathanu Pillai</b> is an Indian <a href="/wiki/Scientist" title="Scientist">scientist</a> who formerly served as Honorary Distinguished Professor<sup id="cite_ref-NASA_ISRO_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NASA_ISRO-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> at <a href="/wiki/Indian_Space_Research_Organisation" class="mw-redirect" title="Indian Space Research Organisation">Indian Space Research Organisation</a> (2015–2018)<sup id="cite_ref-NASA_ISRO_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NASA_ISRO-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-India_NPT_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-India_NPT-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and an honorary professor at <a href="/wiki/Indian_Institute_of_Technology_Delhi" class="mw-redirect" title="Indian Institute of Technology Delhi">IIT Delhi</a> in the Department of Mechanical Engineering (2015–2016)<sup id="cite_ref-IIT_Delhi_DME_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-IIT_Delhi_DME-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and a visiting professor at <a href="/wiki/Indian_Institute_of_Science" title="Indian Institute of Science">Indian Institute of Science</a> (2014–2015). </p><p>He is the President of Project Management Associates<sup id="cite_ref-PMA_India_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PMA_India-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and is the former chairperson of the board of governors of the <a href="/wiki/National_Institute_of_Technology,_Kurukshetra" title="National Institute of Technology, Kurukshetra">National Institute of Technology, Kurukshetra</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-NIT_Sivathanu_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NIT_Sivathanu-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>He formerly served as Chief Controller of Research and Development from year 1996 to 2014 and held the rank of "Distinguished Scientist" from year 1999 to 2014 at the <a href="/wiki/Defence_Research_and_Development_Organisation" title="Defence Research and Development Organisation">Defence Research and Development Organisation</a> at the <a href="/wiki/Ministry_of_Defence_(India)" title="Ministry of Defence (India)">Ministry of Defence</a> of the <a href="/wiki/Republic_of_India" class="mw-redirect" title="Republic of India">Republic of India</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-DRDO_Pillai_Profile_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DRDO_Pillai_Profile-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He is also the founder-<a href="/wiki/CEO" class="mw-redirect" title="CEO">CEO</a> and <a href="/wiki/Managing_director" class="mw-redirect" title="Managing director">managing director</a> of the <a href="/wiki/BrahMos_Aerospace_Private_Limited" class="mw-redirect" title="BrahMos Aerospace Private Limited">BrahMos Aerospace Private Limited</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Brahmos_India:_Pillai_Information_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Brahmos_India:_Pillai_Information-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>He also previously served as Vice President of International Project Management Association<sup id="cite_ref-IPMA_Executive_Boad_Members_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-IPMA_Executive_Boad_Members-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and as Special Secretary representing India in the India-Russia Inter-Governmental Commission on Military-Technical Cooperation. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Early_life_and_education">Early life and education</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=A._Sivathanu_Pillai&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Early life and education"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Apathukatha Sivathanu Pillai was born in <a href="/wiki/Nagercoil" title="Nagercoil">Nagercoil</a> in <a href="/wiki/Kanyakumari_District" class="mw-redirect" title="Kanyakumari District">Kanyakumari District</a>, <a href="/wiki/Tamilnadu" class="mw-redirect" title="Tamilnadu">Tamilnadu</a> on 15 July 1947. He completed his schooling at D.V.D. Higher Secondary School, Nagercoil,. He earned his <a href="/wiki/Bachelor_of_Electrical_Engineering" title="Bachelor of Electrical Engineering">Bachelor of Electrical Engineering</a> from <a href="/wiki/Thiagarajar_College_of_Engineering" title="Thiagarajar College of Engineering">Thiagarajar College of Engineering</a><sup id="cite_ref-Pillai_Kalam_merge_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Pillai_Kalam_merge-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> in 1969.<sup id="cite_ref-Pillai_Kalam_merge_10-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Pillai_Kalam_merge-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1991, he attended the six-week Advanced Management Program at <a href="/wiki/Harvard_Business_School" title="Harvard Business School">Harvard Business School</a>. He then earned <a href="/wiki/Doctor_of_Philosophy" title="Doctor of Philosophy">PhD</a> in Technology Management from <a href="/wiki/Savitribai_Phule_Pune_University" title="Savitribai Phule Pune University">Savitribai Phule Pune University</a> in 1996.<sup id="cite_ref-Padma_Shri:_Pillai_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Padma_Shri:_Pillai-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Pillai is a close and personal friend<sup id="cite_ref-Kalam_museum_Sivathanu_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Kalam_museum_Sivathanu-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> of Former President of India <a href="/wiki/APJ_Abdul_Kalam" class="mw-redirect" title="APJ Abdul Kalam">APJ Abdul Kalam</a> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Career">Career</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=A._Sivathanu_Pillai&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:The_CEO_%26_MD,_Dr._A._Sivathanu_Pillai_introducing_a_model_missile_to_the_Prime_Minister,_Dr._Manmohan_Singh_at_BrahMos_Complex_in_New_Delhi_on_June_28,_2006.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c3/The_CEO_%26_MD%2C_Dr._A._Sivathanu_Pillai_introducing_a_model_missile_to_the_Prime_Minister%2C_Dr._Manmohan_Singh_at_BrahMos_Complex_in_New_Delhi_on_June_28%2C_2006.jpg/220px-The_CEO_%26_MD%2C_Dr._A._Sivathanu_Pillai_introducing_a_model_missile_to_the_Prime_Minister%2C_Dr._Manmohan_Singh_at_BrahMos_Complex_in_New_Delhi_on_June_28%2C_2006.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c3/The_CEO_%26_MD%2C_Dr._A._Sivathanu_Pillai_introducing_a_model_missile_to_the_Prime_Minister%2C_Dr._Manmohan_Singh_at_BrahMos_Complex_in_New_Delhi_on_June_28%2C_2006.jpg/330px-The_CEO_%26_MD%2C_Dr._A._Sivathanu_Pillai_introducing_a_model_missile_to_the_Prime_Minister%2C_Dr._Manmohan_Singh_at_BrahMos_Complex_in_New_Delhi_on_June_28%2C_2006.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c3/The_CEO_%26_MD%2C_Dr._A._Sivathanu_Pillai_introducing_a_model_missile_to_the_Prime_Minister%2C_Dr._Manmohan_Singh_at_BrahMos_Complex_in_New_Delhi_on_June_28%2C_2006.jpg/440px-The_CEO_%26_MD%2C_Dr._A._Sivathanu_Pillai_introducing_a_model_missile_to_the_Prime_Minister%2C_Dr._Manmohan_Singh_at_BrahMos_Complex_in_New_Delhi_on_June_28%2C_2006.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2940" data-file-height="1960" /></a><figcaption>Sivathanu Pillai introducing a model missile to <a href="/wiki/List_of_Prime_Ministers_of_India" class="mw-redirect" title="List of Prime Ministers of India">13th Prime Minister of India</a> <a href="/wiki/Manmohan_Singh" title="Manmohan Singh">Manmohan Singh</a> at BrahMos Complex in New Delhi.</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:The_President,_Shri_Pranab_Mukherjee_presenting_the_Padma_Bhushan_Award_to_Dr._Apathukatha_Sivathanu_Pillai,_at_an_Investiture_Ceremony-II,_at_Rashtrapati_Bhavan,_in_New_Delhi_on_April_20,_2013.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/27/The_President%2C_Shri_Pranab_Mukherjee_presenting_the_Padma_Bhushan_Award_to_Dr._Apathukatha_Sivathanu_Pillai%2C_at_an_Investiture_Ceremony-II%2C_at_Rashtrapati_Bhavan%2C_in_New_Delhi_on_April_20%2C_2013.jpg/220px-thumbnail.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="229" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/27/The_President%2C_Shri_Pranab_Mukherjee_presenting_the_Padma_Bhushan_Award_to_Dr._Apathukatha_Sivathanu_Pillai%2C_at_an_Investiture_Ceremony-II%2C_at_Rashtrapati_Bhavan%2C_in_New_Delhi_on_April_20%2C_2013.jpg/330px-thumbnail.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/27/The_President%2C_Shri_Pranab_Mukherjee_presenting_the_Padma_Bhushan_Award_to_Dr._Apathukatha_Sivathanu_Pillai%2C_at_an_Investiture_Ceremony-II%2C_at_Rashtrapati_Bhavan%2C_in_New_Delhi_on_April_20%2C_2013.jpg/440px-thumbnail.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2200" data-file-height="2285" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/List_of_Presidents_of_India" class="mw-redirect" title="List of Presidents of India">13th</a> <a href="/wiki/President_of_India" title="President of India">President of India</a> <a href="/wiki/Pranab_Mukherjee" title="Pranab Mukherjee">Pranab Mukherjee</a> presenting the Padma Bhushan Sivathanu Pillai at an Investiture Ceremony at <a href="/wiki/Rashtrapati_Bhavan" title="Rashtrapati Bhavan">Rashtrapati Bhavan</a>, in New Delhi.</figcaption></figure> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Academia">Academia</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=A._Sivathanu_Pillai&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Academia"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Pillai currently serves as honorary distinguished professor<sup id="cite_ref-NASA_ISRO_2-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NASA_ISRO-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> at <a href="/wiki/Indian_Space_Research_Organisation" class="mw-redirect" title="Indian Space Research Organisation">Indian Space Research Organisation</a> and an honorary professor at <a href="/wiki/Indian_Institute_of_Technology_Delhi" class="mw-redirect" title="Indian Institute of Technology Delhi">IIT Delhi</a> in the Department of Mechanical Engineering and a visiting professor at <a href="/wiki/Indian_Institute_of_Science" title="Indian Institute of Science">Indian Institute of Science</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-India_NPT_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-India_NPT-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-IIT_Delhi_DME_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-IIT_Delhi_DME-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>He also formerly served as the chairperson of the board of governors of the <a href="/wiki/National_Institute_of_Technology,_Kurukshetra" title="National Institute of Technology, Kurukshetra">National Institute of Technology, Kurukshetra</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-NIT_Sivathanu_6-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NIT_Sivathanu-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="ISRO_and_DRDO">ISRO and DRDO</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=A._Sivathanu_Pillai&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: ISRO and DRDO"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Pillai joined the <a href="/wiki/Defence_Research_%26_Development_Service" title="Defence Research & Development Service">Defence Research and Development Service</a> and has four decades of experience in <a href="/wiki/ISRO" title="ISRO">ISRO</a> and <a href="/wiki/DRDO" class="mw-redirect" title="DRDO">DRDO</a> and has worked with <a href="/wiki/Vikram_Sarabhai" title="Vikram Sarabhai">Vikram Sarabhai</a>, <a href="/wiki/Satish_Dhawan" title="Satish Dhawan">Satish Dhawan</a> and <a href="/wiki/A._P._J._Abdul_Kalam" title="A. P. J. Abdul Kalam">APJ Abdul Kalam</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-India_Space_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-India_Space-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>He joined DRDO in 1986 and was the Programme Director of IGMDP under the leadership of <a href="/wiki/A._P._J._Kalam" class="mw-redirect" title="A. P. J. Kalam">A. P. J. Kalam</a>. He contributed to the successful development of SLV III as a core team member and to the evolution of PSLV configuration for ISRO.<sup id="cite_ref-Pillai_Kalam_Missile_Bio_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Pillai_Kalam_Missile_Bio-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Brahmos_Aerospace">Brahmos Aerospace</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=A._Sivathanu_Pillai&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Brahmos Aerospace"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In August 2007 he was given a third extension of his retirement date by the <a href="/wiki/Appointments_Committee_of_the_Cabinet" title="Appointments Committee of the Cabinet">Appointments Committee of the Cabinet</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-DRDO_Extension_3_15-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DRDO_Extension_3-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-DRDO_Chief:_Pillai_Tenure_Exctension_16-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DRDO_Chief:_Pillai_Tenure_Exctension-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Pillai_Tenure_Exctension_17-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Pillai_Tenure_Exctension-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Pillai is regarded as the <i>Father of BRAHMOS</i>,<sup id="cite_ref-Pillai_profile_18-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Pillai_profile-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> the joint venture between India and Russia to design, develop, produce and market the supersonic cruise missile BrahMos and he is the chief executive and managing director of BrahMos Aerospace. In 2007, under his leadership as CEO of Brahmos Aerospace, the company bought <a href="/wiki/Kerala_Hitech_Industries_Limited" title="Kerala Hitech Industries Limited">Kerala Hitech Industries Limited</a>. It has been then converted into Brahmos Aerospace Trivandrum Limited, the second missile making unit of BrahMos Aerospace Private Limited for a world-class missile facility with system integration and testing.<sup id="cite_ref-Missile_Man_Pillai_19-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Missile_Man_Pillai-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Brahmos_KELTEC_20-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Brahmos_KELTEC-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Awards_and_honours">Awards and honours</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=A._Sivathanu_Pillai&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Awards and honours"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable" border="1" style="font-size: 90%;"> <tbody><tr> <th>Year of Award or Honor</th> <th>Name of Award or Honor<sup id="cite_ref-CV_Detailed_Official:_Brahmos_Pillai_21-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CV_Detailed_Official:_Brahmos_Pillai-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Brahmos_Pillai_Award_PM_22-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Brahmos_Pillai_Award_PM-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></th> <th>Awarding Organization </th></tr> <tr> <td>2014 </td> <td>Lifetime Achievement Award<sup id="cite_ref-Pillai_Rotary_23-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Pillai_Rotary-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Rotary_International" title="Rotary International">Rotary International</a>. </td></tr> <tr> <td>2014 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Lal_Bahadur_Shastri_National_Award" title="Lal Bahadur Shastri National Award">Lal Bahadur Shastri National Award</a><sup id="cite_ref-Pillai_LBS_Award_24-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Pillai_LBS_Award-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-LBSAward_25-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LBSAward-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lal_Bahadur_Shastri_Institute_of_Management&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Lal Bahadur Shastri Institute of Management (page does not exist)">Lal Bahadur Shastri Institute of Management</a>. </td></tr> <tr> <td>2014 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Order_of_Friendship" title="Order of Friendship">Order of Friendship</a><sup id="cite_ref-Pillai_Order_26-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Pillai_Order-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/President_of_Russia" title="President of Russia">President of Russia</a>. </td></tr> <tr> <td>2013 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Padma_Bhushan" title="Padma Bhushan">Padma Bhushan</a><sup id="cite_ref-Pillai_PB_27-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Pillai_PB-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/President_of_India" title="President of India">President of India</a>. </td></tr> <tr> <td>2009 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/DRDO" class="mw-redirect" title="DRDO">DRDO</a> Technology Leadership Award </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_India" title="Prime Minister of India">Prime Minister of India</a>. </td></tr> <tr> <td>2009 </td> <td>Level A certification of Project Directorship </td> <td>International Project Management Association (IPMA), Switzerland. </td></tr> <tr> <td>2008 </td> <td>Honorary Doctorate </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Thapar_University" class="mw-redirect" title="Thapar University">Thapar University</a>, India. </td></tr> <tr> <td>2007 </td> <td>Honorary Doctorate </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Avinashilingam_University" class="mw-redirect" title="Avinashilingam University">Avinashilingam University</a>, India. </td></tr> <tr> <td>2006 </td> <td>Honorary Doctorate </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Bharathiar_University" title="Bharathiar University">Bharathiar University</a>, India. </td></tr> <tr> <td>2006 </td> <td>Honorary Doctorate </td> <td>State Marine Technical University of St. Petersburg, Russia. </td></tr> <tr> <td>2006 </td> <td>Honorary Doctorate </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Andhra_University" title="Andhra University">Andhra University</a>, India. </td></tr> <tr> <td>2006 </td> <td>Raja Rammohan Puraskar Award </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ministry_of_Defence_(India)" title="Ministry of Defence (India)">Ministry of Defence</a>. </td></tr> <tr> <td>2005 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/DRDO" class="mw-redirect" title="DRDO">DRDO</a> Performance Excellence Award </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ministry_of_Defence_(India)" title="Ministry of Defence (India)">Ministry of Defence</a>. </td></tr> <tr> <td>2005 </td> <td>Honorary Doctorate </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Sathyabama_University" class="mw-redirect" title="Sathyabama University">Sathyabama University</a>, India. </td></tr> <tr> <td>2005 </td> <td>Honorary Doctorate </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Tamil_Nadu_Dr._MGR_Medical_University" class="mw-redirect" title="Tamil Nadu Dr. MGR Medical University">Tamil Nadu Dr. MGR Medical University</a>, India. </td></tr> <tr> <td>2003 </td> <td>The Order of the Peter the Great and the Academician of the university </td> <td>The Moscow University of Security, Defence and Law Enforcement, Russia. </td></tr> <tr> <td>2003 </td> <td>Award for dedicated service, co-operation, development and peace </td> <td>OISCA International, Japan. </td></tr> <tr> <td>2002 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Padma_Shri" title="Padma Shri">Padma Shri</a><sup id="cite_ref-Padma_Awards_28-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Padma_Awards-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/President_of_India" title="President of India">President of India</a>. </td></tr> <tr> <td>2001 </td> <td>Dr. Davidson Frame Award </td> <td>University of Technology & Management, USA. </td></tr> <tr> <td>1988 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/DRDO" class="mw-redirect" title="DRDO">DRDO</a> Scientist of the year </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ministry_of_Defence_(India)" title="Ministry of Defence (India)">Ministry of Defence</a>. </td></tr> </tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Books,_research_papers_and_journals"><span id="Books.2C_research_papers_and_journals"></span>Books, research papers and journals</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=A._Sivathanu_Pillai&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Books, research papers and journals"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Sivathanu Pillai is a published author and coauthor of several books, research papers and journals. </p> <ul><li><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite class="citation book cs1"><i>The Path Unexplored</i>. Pentagon Press. 2014. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/9788182747906" title="Special:BookSources/9788182747906"><bdi>9788182747906</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=The+Path+Unexplored&rft.pub=Pentagon+Press&rft.date=2014&rft.isbn=9788182747906&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AA.+Sivathanu+Pillai" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation book cs1"><i>Thoughts For Change — We Can Do It</i>. Pentagon Press. 2012. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/9788182747074" title="Special:BookSources/9788182747074"><bdi>9788182747074</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Thoughts+For+Change+%E2%80%94+We+Can+Do+It&rft.pub=Pentagon+Press&rft.date=2012&rft.isbn=9788182747074&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AA.+Sivathanu+Pillai" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation book cs1"><i>Envisioning an empowered nation: technology for societal transformation</i>. Tata McGraw-Hill Pub. Co. 2004. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-07-053154-3" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-07-053154-3"><bdi>978-0-07-053154-3</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Envisioning+an+empowered+nation%3A+technology+for+societal+transformation&rft.pub=Tata+McGraw-Hill+Pub.+Co.&rft.date=2004&rft.isbn=978-0-07-053154-3&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AA.+Sivathanu+Pillai" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFSivathanu_Pillai2005" class="citation book cs1">Sivathanu Pillai, A. (2005). <i>Technology Leadership – A Revolution in the Making: defining the future visionary leaders</i>. Tata McGraw-Hill Publishing Company. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/9780070583283" title="Special:BookSources/9780070583283"><bdi>9780070583283</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Technology+Leadership+%E2%80%93+A+Revolution+in+the+Making%3A+defining+the+future+visionary+leaders&rft.pub=Tata+McGraw-Hill+Publishing+Company&rft.date=2005&rft.isbn=9780070583283&rft.aulast=Sivathanu+Pillai&rft.aufirst=A.&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AA.+Sivathanu+Pillai" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation book cs1"><i>Nanoscience and Nanotechnology in Engineering</i>. World Scientific. 2010. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-981-4277-92-1" title="Special:BookSources/978-981-4277-92-1"><bdi>978-981-4277-92-1</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Nanoscience+and+Nanotechnology+in+Engineering&rft.pub=World+Scientific&rft.date=2010&rft.isbn=978-981-4277-92-1&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AA.+Sivathanu+Pillai" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation book cs1"><i>Ocean Warfare: The Technology Waves</i>. Manas Publications. 2006. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-81-7049-239-9" title="Special:BookSources/978-81-7049-239-9"><bdi>978-81-7049-239-9</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Ocean+Warfare%3A+The+Technology+Waves&rft.pub=Manas+Publications&rft.date=2006&rft.isbn=978-81-7049-239-9&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AA.+Sivathanu+Pillai" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFSivathanu_Pillai2011" class="citation book cs1">Sivathanu Pillai, A. (2011). <i>Revolution in Leadership – Building Technology Competence</i>. Pentagon Press. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/9788182745520" title="Special:BookSources/9788182745520"><bdi>9788182745520</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Revolution+in+Leadership+%E2%80%93+Building+Technology+Competence&rft.pub=Pentagon+Press&rft.date=2011&rft.isbn=9788182745520&rft.aulast=Sivathanu+Pillai&rft.aufirst=A.&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AA.+Sivathanu+Pillai" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation book cs1"><i>Nanotechnology Engineering in Nano- and Bio-Medicine: Devices and Applications</i>. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/9780470758632" title="Special:BookSources/9780470758632"><bdi>9780470758632</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Nanotechnology+Engineering+in+Nano-+and+Bio-Medicine%3A+Devices+and+Applications&rft.isbn=9780470758632&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AA.+Sivathanu+Pillai" class="Z3988"></span></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=A._Sivathanu_Pillai&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap mw-references-columns"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-Pragyan-2012-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Pragyan-2012_1-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/PDATOI/articleshow/12014023.cms">"NITT's four-day fest gets underway"</a>. 24 February 2012<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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Cato Institute. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-1-935308-21-8" title="Special:BookSources/978-1-935308-21-8"><bdi>978-1-935308-21-8</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Shifting+superpowers%3A+the+new+and+emerging+relationship+between+the+United+States%2C+China%2C+and+India&rft.pub=Cato+Institute&rft.date=2009&rft.isbn=978-1-935308-21-8&rft.au=Sieff%2C+Martin&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Farchive.org%2Fdetails%2Fshiftingsuperpow0000sief&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AA.+Sivathanu+Pillai" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFFrankel,_Francine_R.1995" class="citation book cs1">Frankel, Francine R. (1995). <i>Bridging the nonproliferation divide: the United States and India</i>. University Press of America. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-8191-9943-0" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-8191-9943-0"><bdi>978-0-8191-9943-0</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Bridging+the+nonproliferation+divide%3A+the+United+States+and+India&rft.pub=University+Press+of+America&rft.date=1995&rft.isbn=978-0-8191-9943-0&rft.au=Frankel%2C+Francine+R.&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AA.+Sivathanu+Pillai" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFKalam,_A_P_J_Abdul2010" class="citation book cs1">Kalam, A P J Abdul (2010). <i>Ignited Minds : Unleashing the Power within India</i>. Pearson Education India. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-81-317-2960-1" title="Special:BookSources/978-81-317-2960-1"><bdi>978-81-317-2960-1</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Ignited+Minds+%3A+Unleashing+the+Power+within+India&rft.pub=Pearson+Education+India&rft.date=2010&rft.isbn=978-81-317-2960-1&rft.au=Kalam%2C+A+P+J+Abdul&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AA.+Sivathanu+Pillai" class="Z3988"></span></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="External_links">External links</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=A._Sivathanu_Pillai&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: External links"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130921024108/http://www.aspillai.com/">Official Website</a></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140630122502/http://www.drdo.gov.in/drdo/English/index.jsp?pg=chiefcontrollers-pillai.jsp">"Dr A Sivathanu Pillai : Official Biography"</a>. Defence Research and Development Organisation, India. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.drdo.gov.in/drdo/English/index.jsp?pg=chiefcontrollers-pillai.jsp">the original</a> on 30 June 2014.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=Dr+A+Sivathanu+Pillai+%3A+Official+Biography&rft.pub=Defence+Research+and+Development+Organisation%2C+India&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.drdo.gov.in%2Fdrdo%2FEnglish%2Findex.jsp%3Fpg%3Dchiefcontrollers-pillai.jsp&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AA.+Sivathanu+Pillai" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160401204059/http://mech.iitd.ac.in/content/dr-sivathanu-pillai">"Dr A Sivathanu Pillai"</a>. <a href="/wiki/Indian_Institute_of_Technology_Delhi" class="mw-redirect" title="Indian Institute of Technology Delhi">Indian Institute of Technology Delhi</a>. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://mech.iitd.ac.in/content/dr-sivathanu-pillai">the original</a> on 1 April 2016.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=Dr+A+Sivathanu+Pillai&rft.pub=Indian+Institute+of+Technology+Delhi&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fmech.iitd.ac.in%2Fcontent%2Fdr-sivathanu-pillai&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AA.+Sivathanu+Pillai" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.brahmos.com/people.php?id=2">Pillars of BrahMos</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20110708091225/http://www.brahmos.com/people.php?id=2">Archived</a> 8 July 2011 at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Others">Others</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=A._Sivathanu_Pillai&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Others"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.eetindia.co.in/ART_8800704532_1800007_NT_21514b59.HTM?jumpto=view_welcomead_1411635350263">India primes for growth in defence electronics</a><sup class="noprint Inline-Template"><span style="white-space: nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Link_rot" title="Wikipedia:Link rot"><span title=" Dead link tagged September 2019">permanent dead link</span></a></i><span style="visibility:hidden; color:transparent; padding-left:2px">‍</span>]</span></sup></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120314041321/http://drdo.gov.in/drdo/pub/nl/may02/padmashri.htm">"Padma Shri conferred on three DRDO scientists"</a>. Defence Research and Development Organisation, India. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://drdo.gov.in/drdo/pub/nl/may02/padmashri.htm">the original</a> on 14 March 2012<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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href="http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/article2743409.ece">Hypersonic missiles to replace ballistic missiles</a></li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-tamilnadu/article700744.ece">India should have its own computer operating system: Pillai</a></li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-kerala/article1384231.ece">Nanotechnology will change lives: Sivathanu Pillai</a></li></ul> <table class="wikitable succession-box noprint" style="margin:0.5em auto; font-size:small;clear:both;"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="3" style="border-top: 5px solid #ffcc66;">Business positions </th></tr> <tr> <td style="width: 30%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1"><b>New title</b> </td> <td style="width: 40%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1"><b> CEO and MD of <a href="/wiki/BrahMos_Aerospace_Private_Limited" class="mw-redirect" title="BrahMos Aerospace Private Limited">BrahMos Aerospace</a> </b><br />1995–2014 </td> <td style="width: 30%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1">Succeeded by<div style="font-weight: bold">Sudhir Mishra</div> </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3" style="border-top: 5px solid #99CCFF;">Educational offices </th></tr> <tr style="text-align:center;"> <td style="width:30%;" rowspan="1">Preceded by<div style="font-weight: bold"></div> </td> <td style="width: 40%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1"><b> <a href="/wiki/National_Institute_of_Technology,_Kurukshetra" title="National Institute of Technology, Kurukshetra">Chairperson of the Board of Governors at National Institute of Technology, Kurukshetra</a> </b> </td> <td style="width: 30%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1">Succeeded by<div style="font-weight: bold"></div> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <div class="navbox-styles"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1129693374">.mw-parser-output .hlist dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist 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Engineering</div></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">1950s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Kshitish_Ranjan_Chakravorty" title="Kshitish Ranjan Chakravorty">Kshitish Ranjan Chakravorty</a> (1954)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Habib_Rahman_(architect)" title="Habib Rahman (architect)">Habib Rahman</a> (1955)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Laxman_Mahadeo_Chitale" title="Laxman Mahadeo Chitale">Laxman Mahadeo Chitale</a> (1957)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ram_Prakash_Gehlote" title="Ram Prakash Gehlote">Ram Prakash Gehlote</a> (1957)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Krishnaswami_Ramiah" title="Krishnaswami Ramiah">Krishnaswami Ramiah</a> (1957)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bal_Raj_Nijhawan" title="Bal Raj Nijhawan">Bal Raj Nijhawan</a> (1958)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Benjamin_Peary_Pal" title="Benjamin Peary Pal">Benjamin Peary Pal</a> (1958)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Navalpakkam_Parthasarthy" title="Navalpakkam Parthasarthy">Navalpakkam Parthasarthy</a> (1958)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Surendranath_Kar" title="Surendranath Kar">Surendranath Kar</a> (1959)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Om_Prakash_Mathur" title="Om Prakash Mathur">Om Prakash Mathur</a> (1959)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Homi_Sethna" title="Homi Sethna">Homi Sethna</a> (1959)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">1960s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Anil_Kumar_Das" title="Anil Kumar Das">Anil Kumar Das</a> (1960)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/A._S._Rao" title="A. S. Rao">A. S. Rao</a> (1960)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/M._G._K._Menon" title="M. G. K. Menon">M. G. K. Menon</a> (1961)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brahm_Prakash" title="Brahm Prakash">Brahm Prakash</a> (1961)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Man_Mohan_Suri" title="Man Mohan Suri">Man Mohan Suri</a> (1961)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paramananda_Acharya" title="Paramananda Acharya">Paramananda Acharya</a> (1964)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vishnu_Madav_Ghatage" title="Vishnu Madav Ghatage">Vishnu Madav Ghatage</a> (1965)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Satish_Dhawan" title="Satish Dhawan">Satish Dhawan</a> (1966)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maganbhai_Ramchhodbhai_Patel" title="Maganbhai Ramchhodbhai Patel">Maganbhai Ramchhodbhai Patel</a> (1967)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hermenegild_Santapau" title="Hermenegild Santapau">Hermenegild Santapau</a> (1967)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/M._S._Swaminathan" title="M. S. Swaminathan">M. S. Swaminathan</a> (1967)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Guduru_Venkatachalam" title="Guduru Venkatachalam">Guduru Venkatachalam</a> (1967)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Raja_Ramanna" title="Raja Ramanna">Raja Ramanna</a> (1968)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nautam_Bhatt" title="Nautam Bhatt">Nautam Bhatt</a> (1969)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Amrik_Singh_Cheema" title="Amrik Singh Cheema">Amrik Singh Cheema</a> (1969)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/T._V._Mahalingam" title="T. V. Mahalingam">T. V. Mahalingam</a> (1969)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">1970s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/P._R._Pisharoty" title="P. R. Pisharoty">P. R. Pisharoty</a> (1970)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Moti_Lal_Dhar" title="Moti Lal Dhar">Moti Lal Dhar</a> (1971)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zafar_Futehally" title="Zafar Futehally">Zafar Futehally</a> (1971)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Devendra_Lal" title="Devendra Lal">Devendra Lal</a> (1971)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charles_Correa" title="Charles Correa">Charles Correa</a> (1972)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/N._Kesava_Panikkar" title="N. Kesava Panikkar">N. Kesava Panikkar</a> (1973)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Govind_Swarup" title="Govind Swarup">Govind Swarup</a> (1973)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Achyut_Kanvinde" title="Achyut Kanvinde">Achyut Kanvinde</a> (1974)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Suchitra_Mitra" title="Suchitra Mitra">Suchitra Mitra</a> (1974)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/C._N._R._Rao" title="C. N. R. Rao">C. N. R. Rao</a> (1974)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sitaram_Rao_Valluri" title="Sitaram Rao Valluri">Sitaram Rao Valluri</a> (1974)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rajagopala_Chidambaram" title="Rajagopala Chidambaram">Rajagopala Chidambaram</a> (1975)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shambhu_Dayal_Sinvhal" title="Shambhu Dayal Sinvhal">Shambhu Dayal Sinvhal</a> (1976)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/B._R._Deodhar" title="B. R. Deodhar">B. R. Deodhar</a> (1976)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/B._V._Doshi" title="B. V. Doshi">B. V. Doshi</a> (1976)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Atmaram_Bhairav_Joshi" title="Atmaram Bhairav Joshi">Atmaram Bhairav Joshi</a> (1976)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Janaki_Ammal" title="Janaki Ammal">Janaki Ammal</a> (1977)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jugal_Kishore_Choudhury" class="mw-redirect" title="Jugal Kishore Choudhury">Jugal Kishore Choudhury</a> (1977)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prafulla_Kumar_Jena" title="Prafulla Kumar Jena">Prafulla Kumar Jena</a> (1977)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vishwa_Gopal_Jhingran" title="Vishwa Gopal Jhingran">Vishwa Gopal Jhingran</a> (1977)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sibte_Hasan_Zaidi" title="Sibte Hasan Zaidi">Sibte Hasan Zaidi</a> (1977)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">1980s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Hari_Krishan_Jain" title="Hari Krishan Jain">Hari Krishan Jain</a> (1981)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gurcharan_Singh_Kalkat" title="Gurcharan Singh Kalkat">Gurcharan Singh Kalkat</a> (1981)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dinkar_G._Kelkar" title="Dinkar G. Kelkar">Dinkar Gangadhar Kelkar</a> (1981)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Krishnaswamy_Kasturirangan" title="Krishnaswamy Kasturirangan">Krishnaswamy Kasturirangan</a> (1982)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Satya_Prakash" title="Satya Prakash">Satya Prakash</a> (1982)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/V._Narayana_Rao" title="V. Narayana Rao">V. Narayana Rao</a> (1982)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saroj_Raj_Choudhury" title="Saroj Raj Choudhury">Saroj Raj Choudhury</a> (1983)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hassan_Nasiem_Siddiquie" title="Hassan Nasiem Siddiquie">Hassan Nasiem Siddiquie</a> (1983)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mar%C3%ADa_Ren%C3%A9e_Cura" title="María Renée Cura">María Renée Cura</a> (1984)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vasant_Gowarikar" class="mw-redirect" title="Vasant Gowarikar">Vasant Gowarikar</a> (1984)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pramod_Kale" title="Pramod Kale">Pramod Kale</a> (1984)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nilamber_Pant" title="Nilamber Pant">Nilamber Pant</a> (1984)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Myneni_Hariprasada_Rao" title="Myneni Hariprasada Rao">Myneni Hariprasada Rao</a> (1984)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/M._R._Srinivasan" title="M. R. Srinivasan">M. R. Srinivasan</a> (1984)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Predhiman_Krishan_Kaw" title="Predhiman Krishan Kaw">Predhiman Krishan Kaw</a> (1985)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/P._V._S._Rao" title="P. V. S. Rao">P. V. S. Rao</a> (1987)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ramadas_P._Shenoy" title="Ramadas P. Shenoy">Ramadas P. Shenoy</a> (1987)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saroj_Ghose" title="Saroj Ghose">Saroj Ghose</a> (1989)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Palle_Rama_Rao" title="Palle Rama Rao">Palle Rama Rao</a> (1989)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">1990s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ram_Narain_Agarwal" title="Ram Narain Agarwal">Ram Narain Agarwal</a> (1990)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Laurie_Baker" title="Laurie Baker">Laurie Baker</a> (1990)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/M._R._Kurup" title="M. R. Kurup">M. R. Kurup</a> (1990)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rakesh_Bakshi" title="Rakesh Bakshi">Rakesh Bakshi</a> (1991)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/B._L._Deekshatulu" title="B. L. Deekshatulu">B. L. Deekshatulu</a> (1991)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Narinder_Kumar_Gupta" title="Narinder Kumar Gupta">Narinder Kumar Gupta</a> (1991)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shri_Krishna_Joshi" title="Shri Krishna Joshi">Shri Krishna Joshi</a> (1991)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Raghunath_Anant_Mashelkar" title="Raghunath Anant Mashelkar">Raghunath Anant Mashelkar</a> (1991)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Govindarajan_Padmanaban" title="Govindarajan Padmanaban">Govindarajan Padmanaban</a> (1991)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bangalore_Puttaiya_Radhakrishna" title="Bangalore Puttaiya Radhakrishna">Bangalore Puttaiya Radhakrishna</a> (1991)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/A._V._Rama_Rao" title="A. V. Rama Rao">A. V. Rama Rao</a> (1991)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ganeshan_Venkataraman" title="Ganeshan Venkataraman">Ganeshan Venkataraman</a> (1991)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Madhava_Ashish" title="Madhava Ashish">Madhava Ashish</a> (1992)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/G._S._Venkataraman" title="G. S. Venkataraman">G. S. Venkataraman</a> (1992)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kailash_Sankhala" title="Kailash Sankhala">Kailash Sankhala</a> (1992)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vinod_Prakash_Sharma" title="Vinod Prakash Sharma">Vinod Prakash Sharma</a> (1992)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joseph_Allen_Stein" title="Joseph Allen Stein">Joseph Allen Stein</a> (1992)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Manmohan_Attavar" title="Manmohan Attavar">Manmohan Attavar</a> (1998)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Priyambada_Mohanty_Hejmadi" title="Priyambada Mohanty Hejmadi">Priyambada Mohanty Hejmadi</a> (1998)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anil_Kakodkar" title="Anil Kakodkar">Anil Kakodkar</a> (1998)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aditya_Narayan_Purohit" title="Aditya Narayan Purohit">Aditya Narayan Purohit</a> (1998)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/V._K._Saraswat" title="V. K. Saraswat">V. K. Saraswat</a> (1998)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Asis_Datta" title="Asis Datta">Asis Datta</a> (1999)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Indira_Nath" title="Indira Nath">Indira Nath</a> (1999)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/M._S._Ramakumar" title="M. S. Ramakumar">M. S. Ramakumar</a> (1999)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/M._V._Rao" title="M. V. Rao">M. V. Rao</a> (1999)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/S._K._Sikka" title="S. K. Sikka">S. K. Sikka</a> (1999)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">2000s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Vijay_P._Bhatkar" title="Vijay P. Bhatkar">Vijay P. Bhatkar</a> (2000)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/D._D._Bhawalkar" title="D. D. Bhawalkar">D. D. Bhawalkar</a> (2000)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gurdev_Khush" title="Gurdev Khush">Gurdev Khush</a> (2000)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Parasu_Ram_Mishra" title="Parasu Ram Mishra">Parasu Ram Mishra</a> (2000)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sandip_Kumar_Basu" title="Sandip Kumar Basu">Sandip Kumar Basu</a> (2001)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bisweswar_Bhattacharjee" title="Bisweswar Bhattacharjee">Bisweswar Bhattacharjee</a> (2001)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/V._K._Chaturvedi" title="V. K. Chaturvedi">V. K. Chaturvedi</a> (2001)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ketayun_Ardeshir_Dinshaw" title="Ketayun Ardeshir Dinshaw">Ketayun Ardeshir Dinshaw</a> (2001)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prem_Shanker_Goel" title="Prem Shanker Goel">Prem Shanker Goel</a> (2001)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Goverdhan_Mehta" title="Goverdhan Mehta">Goverdhan Mehta</a> (2001)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/C._G._Krishnadas_Nair" title="C. G. Krishnadas Nair">C. G. Krishnadas Nair</a> (2001)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/M._S._Raghunathan" title="M. S. Raghunathan">M. S. Raghunathan</a> (2001)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sanjaya_Rajaram" title="Sanjaya Rajaram">Sanjaya Rajaram</a> (2001)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/T._V._Ramakrishnan" title="T. V. Ramakrishnan">T. V. Ramakrishnan</a> (2001)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thirumalachari_Ramasami" title="Thirumalachari Ramasami">Thirumalachari Ramasami</a> (2001)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dasika_Durga_Prasada_Rao" title="Dasika Durga Prasada Rao">Dasika Durga Prasada Rao</a> (2001)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paul_Ratnasamy" title="Paul Ratnasamy">Paul Ratnasamy</a> (2001)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ashoke_Sen" title="Ashoke Sen">Ashoke Sen</a> (2001)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bikash_Sinha" title="Bikash Sinha">Bikash Sinha</a> (2001)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Suhas_Pandurang_Sukhatme" title="Suhas Pandurang Sukhatme">Suhas Pandurang Sukhatme</a> (2001)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/A._S._Arya" title="A. S. Arya">A. S. Arya</a> (2002)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Narayanaswamy_Balakrishnan" title="Narayanaswamy Balakrishnan">Narayanaswamy Balakrishnan</a> (2002)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Padmanabhan_Balaram" title="Padmanabhan Balaram">Padmanabhan Balaram</a> (2002)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dorairajan_Balasubramanian" title="Dorairajan Balasubramanian">Dorairajan Balasubramanian</a> (2002)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ramanath_Cowsik" title="Ramanath Cowsik">Ramanath Cowsik</a> (2002)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chaitanyamoy_Ganguly" title="Chaitanyamoy Ganguly">Chaitanyamoy Ganguly</a> (2002)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kota_Harinarayana" title="Kota Harinarayana">Kota Harinarayana</a> (2002)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ashok_Jhunjhunwala" title="Ashok Jhunjhunwala">Ashok Jhunjhunwala</a> (2002)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Amitav_Malik" class="mw-redirect" title="Amitav Malik">Amitav Malik</a> (2002)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Katuru_Narayana" title="Katuru Narayana">Katuru Narayana</a> (2002)</li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">A. 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Suresh</a> (2002)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Asok_Kumar_Barua" title="Asok Kumar Barua">Asok Kumar Barua</a> (2003)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shivram_Bhoje" title="Shivram Bhoje">Shivram Bhoje</a> (2003)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jai_Bhagwan_Chaudhary" title="Jai Bhagwan Chaudhary">Jai Bhagwan Chaudhary</a> (2003)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sarvagya_Singh_Katiyar" title="Sarvagya Singh Katiyar">Sarvagya Singh Katiyar</a> (2003)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gyan_Chandra_Mishra" title="Gyan Chandra Mishra">Gyan Chandra Mishra</a> (2003)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jai_Pal_Mittal" title="Jai Pal Mittal">Jai Pal Mittal</a> (2003)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sundaram_Ramakrishnan" title="Sundaram Ramakrishnan">Sundaram Ramakrishnan</a> (2003)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Baburao_Govindrao_Shirke" title="Baburao Govindrao Shirke">Baburao Govindrao Shirke</a> (2003)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mahendra_Singh_Sodha" title="Mahendra Singh Sodha">Mahendra Singh Sodha</a> (2003)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nagarajan_Vedachalam" title="Nagarajan Vedachalam">Nagarajan Vedachalam</a> (2003)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Satish_Kumar_Kaura" title="Satish Kumar Kaura">Satish Kumar Kaura</a> (2004)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nalini_Ranjan_Mohanty" title="Nalini Ranjan Mohanty">Nalini Ranjan Mohanty</a> (2004)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/T._S._Prahlad" title="T. S. Prahlad">T. S. Prahlad</a> (2004)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vishweshwaraiah_Prakash" title="Vishweshwaraiah Prakash">Vishweshwaraiah Prakash</a> (2004)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/K._N._Shankara" title="K. N. Shankara">K. N. Shankara</a> (2004)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lalji_Singh" title="Lalji Singh">Lalji Singh</a> (2004)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rajpal_Singh_Sirohi" title="Rajpal Singh Sirohi">Rajpal Singh Sirohi</a> (2004)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/M._Vijayan" title="M. Vijayan">M. Vijayan</a> (2004)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dipankar_Banerjee_(metallurgist)" title="Dipankar Banerjee (metallurgist)">Dipankar Banerjee</a> (2005)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Srikumar_Banerjee" title="Srikumar Banerjee">Srikumar Banerjee</a> (2005)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Banwari_Lal_Chouksey" title="Banwari Lal Chouksey">Banwari Lal Chouksey</a> (2005)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bhagavatula_Dattaguru" title="Bhagavatula Dattaguru">Bhagavatula Dattaguru</a> (2005)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vasudevan_Gnana_Gandhi" title="Vasudevan Gnana Gandhi">Vasudevan Gnana Gandhi</a> (2005)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Madhu_Sudan_Kanungo" title="Madhu Sudan Kanungo">Madhu Sudan Kanungo</a> (2005)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/M._Mahadevappa" title="M. Mahadevappa">M. Mahadevappa</a> (2005)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ramachandran_Balasubramanian" title="Ramachandran Balasubramanian">Ramachandran Balasubramanian</a> (2006)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harsh_Gupta" title="Harsh Gupta">Harsh Gupta</a> (2006)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Seyed_E._Hasnain" title="Seyed E. Hasnain">Seyed E. Hasnain</a> (2006)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Narendra_Kumar_(physicist)" title="Narendra Kumar (physicist)">Narendra Kumar</a> (2006)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/B._V._Nimbkar" title="B. V. Nimbkar">B. V. Nimbkar</a> (2006)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Swaminathan_Sivaram" title="Swaminathan Sivaram">Swaminathan Sivaram</a> (2006)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thekkethil_Kochandy_Alex" class="mw-redirect" title="Thekkethil Kochandy Alex">Thekkethil Kochandy Alex</a> (2007)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rabi_Narayan_Bastia" title="Rabi Narayan Bastia">Rabi Narayan Bastia</a> (2007)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dilip_K._Biswas" title="Dilip K. Biswas">Dilip K. 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R. S. Rao">M. R. S. Rao</a> (2010)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vijayalakshmi_Ravindranath" title="Vijayalakshmi Ravindranath">Vijayalakshmi Ravindranath</a> (2010)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ponisseril_Somasundaran" title="Ponisseril Somasundaran">Ponisseril Somasundaran</a> (2010)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/M._Annamalai_(scientist)" title="M. Annamalai (scientist)">M. Annamalai</a> (2011)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Moni_Lal_Bhoumik" class="mw-redirect" title="Moni Lal Bhoumik">Moni Lal Bhoumik</a> (2011)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Coimbatore_Narayana_Rao_Raghavendran" title="Coimbatore Narayana Rao Raghavendran">Coimbatore Narayana Rao Raghavendran</a> (2011)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Suman_Sahai" title="Suman Sahai">Suman Sahai</a> (2011)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/G._Shankar" title="G. Shankar">G. Shankar</a> (2011)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/E._A._Siddiq" title="E. A. Siddiq">E. A. Siddiq</a> (2011)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Subra_Suresh" title="Subra Suresh">Subra Suresh</a> (2011)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/V._Adimurthy" title="V. Adimurthy">V. Adimurthy</a> (2012)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rameshwar_Nath_Koul_Bamezai" title="Rameshwar Nath Koul Bamezai">Rameshwar Nath Koul Bamezai</a> (2012)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Krishna_Lal_Chadha" title="Krishna Lal Chadha">Krishna Lal Chadha</a> (2012)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Virander_Singh_Chauhan" title="Virander Singh Chauhan">Virander Singh Chauhan</a> (2012)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Y._S._Rajan" title="Y. S. Rajan">Y. S. 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Prabhakar</a> (2015)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prahlada_(scientist)" title="Prahlada (scientist)">Prahlada</a> (2015)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/S._K._Shivakumar" title="S. K. Shivakumar">S. K. Shivakumar</a> (2015)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mylswamy_Annadurai" title="Mylswamy Annadurai">Mylswamy Annadurai</a> (2016)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dipankar_Chatterji" title="Dipankar Chatterji">Dipankar Chatterji</a> (2016)</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Satish_Kumar_(scientist)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Satish Kumar (scientist) (page does not exist)">Satish Kumar</a> (2016)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Onkar_Nath_Srivastava" title="Onkar Nath Srivastava">Onkar Nath Srivastava</a> (2016)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Veena_Tandon" title="Veena Tandon">Veena Tandon</a> (2016)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/G._D._Yadav" title="G. D. Yadav">G. D. 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Jain</a> (2020)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rattan_Lal" title="Rattan Lal">Rattan Lal</a> (2021)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Subbanna_Ayyappan" title="Subbanna Ayyappan">Subbanna Ayyappan</a> (2022)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sanghamitra_Bandyopadhyay" title="Sanghamitra Bandyopadhyay">Sanghamitra Bandyopadhyay</a> (2022)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aditya_Prasad_Dash" title="Aditya Prasad Dash">Aditya Prasad Dash</a> (2022)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Moti_Lal_Madan" class="mw-redirect" title="Moti Lal Madan">Moti Lal Madan</a> (2022)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anil_K._Rajvanshi" title="Anil K. Rajvanshi">Anil K. 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Kashyap</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gokulotsavji_Maharaj" title="Gokulotsavji Maharaj">Gokulotsavji Maharaj</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saichiro_Misumi" title="Saichiro Misumi">Saichiro Misumi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ambrish_Mithal" title="Ambrish Mithal">Ambrish Mithal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sudha_Ragunathan" title="Sudha Ragunathan">Sudha Ragunathan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harish_Salve" title="Harish Salve">Harish Salve</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ashok_Seth" title="Ashok Seth">Ashok Seth</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rajat_Sharma" title="Rajat Sharma">Rajat Sharma</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Satpal_Singh" title="Satpal Singh">Satpal Singh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shivakumara_Swami" title="Shivakumara Swami">Shivakumara Swami</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Khadg_Singh_Valdiya" title="Khadg Singh Valdiya">Khadg Singh Valdiya</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">2016</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/R._C._Bhargava" title="R. C. Bhargava">Ravindra Chandra Bhargava</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_D._Blackwill" title="Robert D. Blackwill">Robert D. Blackwill</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hafeez_Contractor" title="Hafeez Contractor">Hafeez Contractor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Indu_Jain" title="Indu Jain">Indu Jain</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Heisnam_Kanhailal" title="Heisnam Kanhailal">Heisnam Kanhailal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anupam_Kher" title="Anupam Kher">Anupam Kher</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sania_Mirza" title="Sania Mirza">Sania Mirza</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pallonji_Mistry" title="Pallonji Mistry">Pallonji Mistry</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Udit_Narayan" title="Udit Narayan">Udit Narayan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saina_Nehwal" title="Saina Nehwal">Saina Nehwal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yarlagadda_Lakshmi_Prasad" title="Yarlagadda Lakshmi Prasad">Yarlagadda Lakshmi Prasad</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vinod_Rai" title="Vinod Rai">Vinod Rai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/N._S._Ramanuja_Tatacharya" title="N. S. Ramanuja Tatacharya">N. S. Ramanuja Tatacharya</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/A._V._Rama_Rao" title="A. V. Rama Rao">A. V. Rama Rao</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/D._Nageshwara_Reddy" title="D. Nageshwara Reddy">D. Nageshwara Reddy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dayananda_Saraswati_(Arsha_Vidya)" title="Dayananda Saraswati (Arsha Vidya)">Dayananda Saraswati</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Barjinder_Singh_Hamdard" title="Barjinder Singh Hamdard">Barjinder Singh Hamdard</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ram_V._Sutar" title="Ram V. Sutar">Ram V. Sutar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tejomayananda" title="Tejomayananda">Tejomayananda</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">2017</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Vishwa_Mohan_Bhatt" title="Vishwa Mohan Bhatt">Vishwa Mohan Bhatt</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Deviprasad_Dwivedi" title="Deviprasad Dwivedi">Deviprasad Dwivedi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ratnasundarsuri" title="Ratnasundarsuri">Ratnasundarsuri</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Niranjanananda_Saraswati" title="Niranjanananda Saraswati">Niranjanananda Saraswati</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cho_Ramaswamy" title="Cho Ramaswamy">Cho Ramaswamy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sirindhorn" title="Sirindhorn">Maha Chakri Sirindhorn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tehemton_Erach_Udwadia" title="Tehemton Erach Udwadia">Tehemton Erach Udwadia</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">2018</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Pankaj_Advani_(billiards_player)" title="Pankaj Advani (billiards player)">Pankaj Advani</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Philipose_Mar_Chrysostom_Mar_Thoma" title="Philipose Mar Chrysostom Mar Thoma">Philipose Mar Chrysostom</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/MS_Dhoni" title="MS Dhoni">Mahendra Singh Dhoni</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alexander_Kadakin" title="Alexander Kadakin">Alexander Kadakin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/R._Nagaswamy" title="R. Nagaswamy">Ramachandran Nagaswamy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Laxman_Pai" title="Laxman Pai">Laxman Pai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arvind_Parikh" title="Arvind Parikh">Arvind Parikh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sharda_Sinha" title="Sharda Sinha">Sharda Sinha</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">2019</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/John_T._Chambers" title="John T. Chambers">John T. Chambers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sukhdev_Singh_Dhindsa" title="Sukhdev Singh Dhindsa">Sukhdev Singh Dhindsa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pravin_Gordhan" title="Pravin Gordhan">Pravin Gordhan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dharampal_Gulati" title="Dharampal Gulati">Dharampal Gulati</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Darshan_Lal_Jain" title="Darshan Lal Jain">Darshan Lal Jain</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ashok_Laxmanrao_Kukade" title="Ashok Laxmanrao Kukade">Ashok Laxmanrao Kukade</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kariya_Munda" title="Kariya Munda">Kariya Munda</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Budhaditya_Mukherjee" title="Budhaditya Mukherjee">Budhaditya Mukherjee</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mohanlal" title="Mohanlal">Mohanlal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nambi_Narayanan" title="Nambi Narayanan">Nambi Narayanan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kuldip_Nayar" title="Kuldip Nayar">Kuldip Nayar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bachendri_Pal" title="Bachendri Pal">Bachendri Pal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/V._K._Shunglu" title="V. K. Shunglu">V. K. Shunglu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hukmdev_Narayan_Yadav" title="Hukmdev Narayan Yadav">Hukmdev Narayan Yadav</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow hlist" colspan="2"><div># Posthumous conferral <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Padma_Bhushan_award_recipients_(1954%E2%80%931959)" title="List of Padma Bhushan award recipients (1954–1959)">1954–1959</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Padma_Bhushan_award_recipients_(1960%E2%80%931969)" title="List of Padma Bhushan award recipients (1960–1969)">1960–1969</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Padma_Bhushan_award_recipients_(1970%E2%80%931979)" title="List of Padma Bhushan award recipients (1970–1979)">1970–1979</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Padma_Bhushan_award_recipients_(1980%E2%80%931989)" title="List of Padma Bhushan award recipients (1980–1989)">1980–1989</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Padma_Bhushan_award_recipients_(1990%E2%80%931999)" title="List of Padma Bhushan award recipients (1990–1999)">1990–1999</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Padma_Bhushan_award_recipients_(2000%E2%80%932009)" title="List of Padma Bhushan award recipients (2000–2009)">2000–2009</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Padma_Bhushan_award_recipients_(2010%E2%80%932019)" title="List of Padma Bhushan award recipients (2010–2019)">2010–2019</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Padma_Bhushan_award_recipients_(2020%E2%80%932029)" title="List of Padma Bhushan award recipients (2020–2029)">2020–2029</a></li></ul></div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="Defence_Research_and_Development_Organisation_(DRDO)" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks hlist mw-collapsible mw-collapsed navbox-inner" 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style="width:1%">Armaments</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Small arms</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/INSAS_rifle" title="INSAS rifle">INSAS</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vidhwansak" title="Vidhwansak">Vidhwansak</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joint_Venture_Protective_Carbine" title="Joint Venture Protective Carbine">Joint Venture Protective Carbine</a> (JVPC)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Multi_Caliber_Individual_Weapon_System" title="Multi Caliber Individual Weapon System">Multi Caliber Individual Weapon System</a> (MCIWS)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Artillery" title="Artillery">Artillery</a>, ammunition</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Pinaka_multi-barrel_rocket_launcher" title="Pinaka multi-barrel rocket launcher">Pinaka multi-barrel rocket launcher</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/M-46_Catapult" title="M-46 Catapult">M-46 Catapult</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bhim_self-propelled_howitzer" title="Bhim self-propelled howitzer">Bhim-T6</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dhanush_(howitzer)" title="Dhanush (howitzer)">Dhanush howitzer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Advanced_towed_artillery_gun_system" title="Advanced towed artillery gun system">ATAGS</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Armoured_fighting_vehicle" title="Armoured fighting vehicle">Armoured fighting<br />vehicles</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Tank" title="Tank">Tanks</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Arjun_(tank)" title="Arjun (tank)">Arjun</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arjun_(tank)#Arjun_Mk-II" title="Arjun (tank)">Arjun Mk-II</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tank_EX" title="Tank EX">Tank EX</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/DRDO_light_tank" title="DRDO light tank">DRDO light tank</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Infantry_fighting_vehicle" title="Infantry fighting vehicle">Infantry fighting vehicle</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Abhay_IFV" title="Abhay IFV">Abhay IFV</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Other vehicles</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Carrier_Mortar_Tracked" title="Carrier Mortar Tracked">Carrier Mortar Tracked</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Armoured_Engineer_Reconnaissance_Vehicle" title="Armoured Engineer Reconnaissance Vehicle">Armoured Engineer Reconnaissance Vehicle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/VRDE_Light_Armoured_Vehicle" title="VRDE Light Armoured Vehicle">Light Armoured Vehicle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kartik_BLT" class="mw-redirect" title="Kartik BLT">Kartik BLT</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/DRDO_Daksh" title="DRDO Daksh">Daksh</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Electronics" title="Electronics">Electronics</a>,<br /><a href="/wiki/Computer_science" title="Computer science">computer science</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Electronic warfare</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Samyukta_electronic_warfare_system" title="Samyukta electronic warfare system">Samyukta</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Radar_warning_receiver" title="Radar warning receiver">Tarang</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Radar" title="Radar">Radars</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table 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style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Swordfish_Long_Range_Tracking_Radar" title="Swordfish Long Range Tracking Radar">Swordfish</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rajendra_Radar" class="mw-redirect" title="Rajendra Radar">Rajendra</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/QRSAM" title="QRSAM">BMFR</a></li> <li>Atulya ADFCR</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Airborne</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/HAL_Tejas#Radar" title="HAL Tejas">LCA MMR</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Defence_Research_and_Development_Organisation#Radars" title="Defence Research and Development Organisation">SV-2000</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/DRDO_AEW%26CS" title="DRDO AEW&CS">Netra AEW&CS</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Uttam_AESA_Radar" title="Uttam AESA Radar">Uttam</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Software" title="Software">Software</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/DRDO_NETRA" title="DRDO NETRA">NETRA</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/List_of_Indian_military_missiles" title="List of Indian military missiles">Missile systems</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Ballistic_missile" title="Ballistic missile">Ballistic missiles</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" 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