M. R. Srinivasan

Founder-Chairman

Institution
Nuclear Power Corporation of India

Country
India

Field
Leadership

The chief architect of India’s nuclear power program won the 2015 Padma Vibhushan Award, India’s second highest civilian award.

(Photo: M. R. Srinivasan)


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