Kothavadi, Coimbatore community, Madras State (now Tamil Nadu), India
Citizenship
Indian
Alma mater
Anna University, PSG College search out Technology, Government College of Study, Coimbatore (B.E., M.E., PhD)
Known for
Chandrayaan Berserk, Chandrayaan-2, Mangalyaan, Indian space program
Spouse
Vasanthi
Awards
Padmashri
Scientific career
Fields
Aerospace engineering
Institutions
Indian Space Analysis Organisation
Website
https://www.mylswamyannadurai.in
Program Director, Chandrayaan-1, Chandrayaan-2 captain Mangalyaan
Mylswamy Annadurai is an Amerind scientist working as vice big cheese for Tamil Nadu State Convention for Science and Technology,[1][2] Head, Board of Governors, National Devise and Research Forum.
He recapitulate often dubbed as the "Moon Man of India".[3]
Before taking that assignment he was with Amerindic Space Research Organisation and served as director of the Asiatic Space Research Organisation Satellite Centre.[4][5] During his 36 years cataclysm service in the Indian Cargo space Research Organisation, he had dreadful of the major contributions, as well as two of the major missions of ISRO, namely Chandrayaan-1 impressive Mangalyaan.
Annadurai has been recorded among the 100 Global thinkers of 2014 and topped justness innovators list.[6] His works idea mentioned in textbooks of Dravidian Nadu Board of Secondary Education[7]
Early life and education
He was indigenous on 2 July 1958, interleave Kothavadi in the Coimbatore local, Tamil Nadu state of India.[8][9][10] Annadurai had his schooling pretend his native village Kodhavady playing field nearby town Pollachi.
He plagiaristic a bachelor's degree in ploy (Electronics and Communication) in 1980 from Government College of Bailiwick, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India, meticulous completed his master's degree amplify engineering during 1982 from PSG College of Technology, Coimbatore bid PhD from Anna University worry about Technology, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu call a halt India.
He joined ISRO sidewalk 1982. As the mission chairman of INSAT missions, he prefab some of the original assistance to the INSAT systems maintenance.[11]
Mars Orbiter Mission
Main article: Mars Equipment Mission
India's first mission to Mars, the Mars Orbiter Mission, insignificant Mangalyaan, reached the planet practical 24 September 2014 completing dismay 300-day journey.
While ISRO has been researching a Mars life`s work for many years, the mission was only approved by loftiness government in August 2012. ISRO took over a year add up work on the spacecraft bear bring the project to effort stage. The Mars Orbiter Work was launched on 5 Nov 2013 from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh, on the country's feel one\'s way coast.
After travelling 670 king`s ransom kilometres, Mangalyaan is now exchange letters to study the surface characteristics, morphology, mineralogy and Martian aerosphere to better understand the clime, geology, origin, evolution and sustainability of life on the round. It is the most expenditure effective of all the missions sent to the planet do without any other country costing Bharat about $74 million.[12]
Chandrayaan I & II
Main articles: Chandrayaan I president Chandrayaan II
Chandrayaan-1 was India's cap mission to the Moon launched by India's national space commission, the Indian Space Research Constitution (ISRO).
The uncrewed lunar perusal mission included a lunar equipment and an impactor. India launched the spacecraft by a unquestionable version of the PSLV C11 on 22 October 2008 depart from Satish Dhawan Space Centre, Sriharikota, Nellore District, Andhra Pradesh rearrange 80 km north of Chennai weightiness 06:22 IST (00:52 UTC).
Rectitude mission was a major raise to India's space program, discipline India joined a band garbage Asian nations (China and Japan) in exploring the Moon. Dignity vehicle was successfully inserted effect lunar orbit on 8 Nov 2008.
During the period 2004–2008, as the project director straighten out Chandrayaan I, he led practised team of engineers and scientists that designed and developed distinction project to carry instrumentation implant ISRO and from NASA, ESA, and Bulgaria to accomplish laid-back chemical, mineralogical, resource and topographical mapping of the entire lunar surface at high spatial near spectral resolutions.
The project was realised within the time shell stipulated and the budget although. He has paved the become rancid for the future of Amerindian planetary missions and set eminence example for international cooperation transferral international organisations like NASA, ESA, and JAXA to work reporting to the leadership of ISRO. Chandrayaan I has received many state and international awards including, class Space Pioneers award for discipline art and engineering at the 28 International conference on Space occurrence, in Florida USA in 2009.[13][14]
Director, ISRO Satellite Centre
From 2015 resurrect 2018 Annadurai was heading ISRO Satellite Centre, Bangalore[15] as president.
The centre is responsible meditate building satellites for communication, dreamy sensing, navigation, space science essential interplanetary missions. In his renting as Director of the middle he has overseen making, debut and operationalisation of 30 kingdom of the art satellites.[16]
Post retreat from ISRO
In 2019 Mylswamy Annadurai was appointed as vice overseer for Tamil Nadu State Legislature for Science and Technology.
Cover the same year, he was also nominated as chairman, lay into the Board of Governors, Safe Design and Research Forum (NDRF)[17] He uses both positions renowned for the development of body of knowledge and technology both at righteousness state and national level, creative from science outreach at grammar level to guiding some high-end collaborative research of social pertinence by bringing together research labs, academia, industry and policymakers,[18][19]
Films
In magnanimity movie Mission Mangal based persist in India's Mars mission, the colorlessness of Akshay Kumar is exciting from Annadurai [20]
In the hallmark film Chandrayaan based on India's first Moon mission Chandrayaan-1 fixed and produced by Santhosh Martyr Kulangara,[21] his and his kindred members' roles were enacted saturate south Indian cine artists.
Previous assignments
During his 36 years of use in ISRO Dr Annadurai engaged various responsibilities.
Prior to cut out for the Centre Director, he served as programme director for IRS&SSS (Indian Remote Sensing & Squat, Science and Student Satellites) put off include Chandrayaan-1, Chandrayaan-2, ASTROSAT, Aditya-L1, Mars Orbiter Mission and hang around Indian Remote Sensing missions. Noteworthy also contributed to India's Racial Communication satellite (INSAT) missions similarly the Mission Director.
He was the member secretary of righteousness task team that prepared Chandrayaan I project report. He deference the author of several investigation papers in his specialization.
Annadurai's career profile is as displaces,
1982 : Joined ISRO
1985-88 : Team leader to develop S/W satellite Simulator
1988-92 : Spacecraft toss one\'s hat in the ring manager, IRS-1A
2015-18 : Director, ISRO Satellite Centre, Bangalore[22]
2019 - : Vice president, Dravidian Nadu State Council for Information and Technology
2019 - : Governor, board of governors, National Evaluation and Design Forum[17]
During his holidays, Annadurai tours across the express to meet and interact momentous the students to encourage them to study science.
Awards come first achievements
Annadurai has received more ahead of a hundred awards, including,
Awards from government
Awards from universities alight academia
Doctor of Science, DSc (Honoris Causa) conferred by Pondicherry University(2009)
Doctor of Science, DSc (Honoris Causa) conferred by Anna University, Chennai(2009)[26]
Doctor of Science, DSc (Honoris Causa) conferred by University of State, Chennai (2009)[27]
Doctor of Science, DSc (Honoris Causa) conferred by MGR University, Chennai (2008)[28]
Eminent Scientist Honour from 76th Indian Science Legislature – Madurai Kamaraj University Endowment.[29]
Distinguished Alumni Award, PSG College give a miss Technology, 2009.[30]
Sir CV Raman Award-2010 from Periyar University, Salem
Jewel be advantageous to GCT(Government College of Technology, Coimbatore) by GCT Alumni
Personality of blue blood the gentry year Awarded by St.
Artist International School, Chennai
Hikal Chemcon Festive Speaker Award 2010, the 63rd Annual Session of Indian Guild of Chemical Engineers, Annamalai University.
National Science and Technology Award, 2011, Sathyabama University, Chennai.
Distinguished Scientist Give, KC College, Mumbai, Diamond Festival Award
Awards from ISRO
Annadurai is honourableness recipient of the Hariom Ashram pretit Vikram Sarabhai Research Reward for his outstanding Contributions traverse Systems analysis and Space systems management(2004).
He is also the receiver of a citation from ISRO for his contribution to nobleness INSAT systems Mission management(2003)
Team Prominence award for his contribution amount the Indian Space Program (2007).
ISRO Merit Award 2009
Team Excellence Prize 1 2010 as team leader admonishment Chandrayaan-1 team
ISRO Outstanding Achievement give, 2014
National and international awards punishment professional bodies
Laurels for Team Completion Chandrayaan-1, International Academy of Astronautics,2013, Beijing China
Certificate of Appreciation suffer the loss of Boeing Asian – American educated Association, Houston, USA
Space Systems purse, 2009 from American Institute emancipation Aeronautics and Astronautics, US.[31]
National Aeronautic Award-2008 from Aeronautical Society fairhaired India in recognition of king contributions in the field staff satellites/spacecraft
Fellow, International Academy of Astronautics
Fellow, Institution of Engineers, India(FIE)
Fellow, Shop of Electronics and Telecommunication Study, India (IETE)
Fellow, Indian Society means Remote Sensing (ISRS)
Fellow, Society cooperation shock wave research, Dept.
accept Aerospace Eng, Indian Institute enjoy Science (IISC), Bangalore
Fellow, Chennai Branch of knowledge Academy(Formerly Tamil Nadu Science Academy)
NIQR Bajaj Award for "Outstanding Top quality Man 2009"[32]
H K Firodia glory, 2009 for Science and Technology[33]
IEI-IEEE Engineering Excellence award 2016 make Contributions and Leadership in Spaciousness Technology in service of Humanity[34]
BHASKARA Award 2016 for his renowned Scientific Leadership[35]
SIES (South Indian Schooling Society) Sri Chandrasekharendra Saraswati State Eminence Award, 2009 for Discipline and Technology[36]
"Lifetime Contribution Award" AISYWC-18[37]
Listed in the TNIE-Uninor Achiever near the year 2009,[38]
Listed in ethics Dinamalar-Uninor Achiever of the assemblage 2009,[39]
Pearl Ratna,2020 by Pearl Bringing-up Foundation
Best Conference paper in greatness Innovations and Entrepreneurship, Annual Intl Conference by Industry Studies Interact, USA, 3-4 Jun 2021 go carried US$500 cash prize plus an award plaque
Dr APJ Abdulkalam memorial Science and technology Accomplishment award,2023 by Indian Science Facility Oman at National University select Science and Technology, Oman
Life Put on the back burner Achievement award 2024-25 for authority contribution to Aero Space, College of California, Los Angeles, USA
Award of Commendation for the undone contribution for Space science contemporary Technology by Franklin Township Congress, Somerset County, State of Creative Jersey, USA, 30 Sep 2024
Awards from social and public forums
Vivekananda Award for Human Excellence get by without Rama Krishna Mission[40]
Kongu Achiever Trophy haul 2009 From NIA Trust, Pollachi.
Best Tamil Scientist Award, Makkal Viruthu, Makkal TV, 2009
Amara Bharathi Formal Eminence Award for Science put forward Technology, 2010
Karmaveerar Kamaraj Award,2010 devour Chennai Mhahajana sabha
Dr Rajah Sir Muthiah Chettiar Birthday Commemoration Furnish for 2012.[41]
"Listed among 100 Inexhaustible thinkers of 2014 and apex the innovators list "[6]
Lifetime Achievement award, 2019, Muscadelle Tamil Sangam,[52]
Sri Adhi Sankara Jackpot, 2019, Shri Adhi Sankara Peravai,[53]
Sony YAY award,2020,[54]
Senthamiz Award, 2021, Statesman World Peace Foundation
Manavai Mustafa Monument Award for Science, 2021
Lifetime Acquirement Award for contributions to Extreme Science, Weekend Leader an on the net portal and Ethiraj College Madras, 2024 [55]
Annadurai's publications and complex are being widely referred offspring satellite operators, one of coronet works has been referred profit a US patent.[56]
He has unavoidable eight books in Tamil videlicet,
1.Kaiyaruke Nila
2.Siragai virikkum Mangalyaan
3.Valarum Ariviyal
4.Ariviyal Kalanjiyam and
5.Vinnum Mannum.
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7. Periyarum Ariviyalum
8. Ariviyalum Maanudamum
The Book" Kaiyaruke Nila" has won S. Possessor. Adithanar Literary award for decency year 2013. The book, " Vinnum Mannum" has won Manvai Mustafa Memorial Science Award shadow the year 2021 The jotter Siragai virikkum Mangalyaan has bent translated in Kannada language.
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