V. K. Saraswat

Scientist, Person

1949 –

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Who is V. K. Saraswat?

Vijay Kumar Saraswat is an Indian scientist who formerly served as the Director General of the Defence Research and Development Organisation and the Chief Scientific Advisor to the Minister of Defence. He retired on 31 May 2013.

Saraswat is the key scientist in the development of the Prithvi missile and its induction in the Indian armed forces. He is a recipient of the Padma Shri from the Government of India.

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Born
1949
India
Religion
  • Hinduism
Nationality
  • India
Profession
Education
  • Indian Institute of Science
  • Jiwaji University
  • Osmania University

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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