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100			_aPrashanth G N _957246
245			_aLife and times of U R Rao: _bfrom humble origins to a space legend: a biographical account
260			_aBengaluru _bNaktanti Prakashana _c2022
300			_axxxv,222p. _bPB _c21x14cm.
365			_2Physics _aBLCR-000076 _b200.00 _c₹ _d250.00 _e20% _f01-09-2022
520			_aA Book on the renowned space scientist U R Rao is set for launch on July 30. Written by Prashanth G N, it is called ‘The Life and Times of U R Rao: From Humble Origins to a Space Legend’. Udupi Ramachandra Rao was born in 1932 in Adamar, a village in .Udupi district. He worked in cities such as Ahmedabad and Hyderabad, and helmed several prestigious projects that put India on the world space research map. He died in 2017. The book traces Rao’s personal and professional accomplishments, and explains why he enjoys a preeminent place in space research.
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700			_aPRASHANTH (G N) _957243
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