87-Year-Old Indian Rocket Scientist Passes Away Due To Brain Haemorrhage

Padma Vibhushan laureate, Prof Roddam Narasimha passed away at 87, on December 14. The veteran aerospace scientist Narasimha suffered a brain haemorrhage and was admitted to a private hospital in Bengaluru. "Narasimha was in critical stage when brought to the hospital," said the Neurosurgeon, Dr. Furtado. The 87-year-old scientist was the student of Prof Satish Dhawan, an Indian rocket scientist who served at the Indian Institute of Science.