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Jan 01, 1929 Moradabad district, Uttar Pradesh, India 95 years old
Indian radio astronomer
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About Govind Swarup
- Govind Swarup (born 23 March 1929) is a radio astronomer and one of the pioneers of radio astronomy.
- He is known not only for his many important research contributions in several areas of astronomy and astrophysics, but also for his outstanding achievements in building ingenious, innovative and powerful observational facilities for front-line research in radio astronomy.
- He has been the key scientist behind concept, design and installation of the Ooty Radio Telescope (India) and the Giant Metrewave Radio Telescope (GMRT) near Pune.
- Under his leadership, a strong group in radio astrophysics has been built at Tata Institute of Fundamental Research that is comparable to the best in the world.
