About Subbiah Arunan
Subbiah Arunan was an Indian military flight engineer and engineer, known for Mars Orbiter Mission.
Subbiah Arunan is an Indian scientist and Padma Shri awardee, known for his role in the Mars Orbiter Mission of Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO). He finished his schooling in St. Mary's Higher Secondary School, Vikramasingapuram in Tirunelveli Dist. He was born in Kothaiseri, Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu and completed his Mechanical engineering from Coimbatore Institute of Technology.
In 1984, he started his career in Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre. He is the project director of Mars Orbiter Mission in 2013. He is married to Geetha Arunan, the daughter of fellow ISRO scientist Nambi Narayanan.
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Indian scientist
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Subbiah Arunan was born in Tirunelveli.
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Subbiah Arunan was a military flight engineer and engineer.
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Subbiah Arunan was known for Mars Orbiter Mission.
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Subbiah Arunan was Indian.
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