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ISRO Scientist Nellai Su. Muthu

June 20 , 2025 6 days 172 0
  • Nellai Su.Muthu, a former scientist of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), passed away.
  • He worked as a senior scientist at the ISRO's Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota.
  • He is the recipient of the Kavi mamani Award presented by the World Tamil Poets Association of Malaysia.
  • He has authored more than 70 books on topics varying from science, children’s literature, poetry, history, translation.
  • Four of his books were honoured with the Tamil Development Department of the Government of Tamil Nadu's Best Book Award and the Best Author Award.
  • His book 'Vinveli 2057' (SKY 2057) won the best book award in the Mathematics, Astronomy, Physics and Chemistry categories for the year 2000.
  • Another book, titled 'Arivuttum Vigyaana Vilaiyaatu' (Science Tricks That Provide Knowledge), clinched the best book award in the Children's Literature category for the year 2004.
  • The book, titled 'Einsteinum Andaveliyum' (Einstein and Space), won the best book award in the Biography and Personal History categories for the year 2005.
  • He worked with the late former President APJ Abdul Kalam.

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