Renowned astronomer and founder director of IUCAA, Prof Jayant V. Narlikar, received the inaugural Govind Swarup Lifetime Achievement Award from the Astronomical Society of India (ASI). Narlikar is a past president of ASI and was the founding director of the Inter-University Centre for Astronomy and Astrophysics (IUCAA). He is known for his work on cosmology and gravitation, and has made significant contributions to the understanding of the evolution of the universe.
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The Govind Swarup Lifetime Achievement Award is a prestigious award that recognizes the outstanding contributions of individuals to the field of astronomy. The award honors the memory of Govind Swarup, a pioneer in the field of radio astronomy in India, and it serves as a testament to the honorees’ dedication, innovation, and immense impact on the scientific community.
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