Ex-ISRO chief Prof MGK Menon dies aged 88
Acclaimed physicist and ex-Chairman of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), Prof MGK Menon passed away on Tuesday, aged 88 years. A recipient of the Padma Vibhushan, Menon had also served as Director of the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research at the age of 35. His scientific contributions are in the fields of particle physics and cosmic rays.