PM Modi condoles ex-ISRO chief's death, says his contribution to India's space programme will never be forgotten
Saddened by the demise of renowned scientist, Professor U.R. Rao. His remarkable contribution to India's space programme will never be forgotten, Modi said in a tweet.
Jul 24, 2017, 10:46 AM ISTFormer ISRO Chief UR Rao, man behind India's 1st satellite Aryabhatta, dies
The 85-year-old had served as the space organisation's head from 1984-1994 .
Jul 24, 2017, 07:31 AM IST