HOLENARSIPUR G South MURTHY, Diplomat, Official. Expert on Space Applications, Outer Space Affairs Division, Department of Political and Security Council Affairs, United Nations. Padma Sree, President of India, 69. Indian Rocket Society; American Institute, Institution of Aeronautical & Astronautics; International Astronautical Federation.
Education
College of Engineering, Bangalore University, India, 1936-1940, BE Mechanical. Indian Institute, Institution of Sei, 1942-1943. Federal Institute, Institution of Technology, Zurich, 1950, Armament Design.
Spoken languages: Kannada, Hindi, English, German.
Career
Expert on Space Applications, Outer Space Affairs Division, Department of Political and Security Council Affairs, United Nations since 1972. Director, Thumba Equatorial Rocket Launching Station, Indian Space Research Organization(s), 1963-1972. Principal Sei Officer, Defense Research & Development Organization(s), India, 1949-1962.
Senior Design Engineer, Hindustan Aeronautics, 1941-1949.
Membership
Indian Rocket Society. American Institute, Institution of Aeronautical & Astronautics. International Astronautical Federation.