Chennai, June 20 -- Honouring the four people who have elevated the country's stature on the world stage, the Rotary Club of Chennai Capital (Rotary District 3233) presented them with its annual Vocational Awards at an event held in the city last evening.
The awards were presented to Padma Shri Dr. S. Thanikachalam, former Vice-Chancellor of Sri Ramachandra University whose lifelong dedication to cardiology has protected the nation's health and saved countless lives, Dr. S. Pandian, an eminent aerospace scientist and former Director of the Satish Dhawan Space Centre (ISRO), whose brilliant mind guided the design and launch of India's landmark space rockets.
The other two award winners are Dr. Sudhanshu Mani and NIrmal Raghavan. Dr Mani wa...