India, Oct. 5 -- Have you ever dreamt of something and tried hard to turn that into reality? Well, very few of us dare to dream and make it happen. Pawan Kumar Chandana is such a dreamer who turned his thoughts into reality.

Pawan Kumar Chandana is an IIT Kharagpur alumnus who went on to work at ISRO before co-founding space-tech startup Skyroot Aerospace, a passion for engineering has evolved into a mission to shape India's private space sector.

Chandana, co-founder and CEO of Skyroot Aerospace, has now been recognised in TIME100 Next 2026, which highlights emerging leaders making an impact across different fields.

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In 1991, Pawan was born...