TNPSC Thervupettagam
December 3 , 2020 1458 days 1099 0
  • The Giant Metrewave Radio Telescope (GMRT) has been selected as a ‘Milestone’ facility by the U.S. based Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE).
  • GMRT is an array of thirty parabolic radio telescopes.
  • It is operated by National Centre for Radio Astrophysics, Pune.
  • It is a part of the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research located in Mumbai.
  • This is the third IEEE milestone recognition being offered to India according to the National Centre for Radio Astrophysics.
  • The previous two IEEE milestone recognition were awarded to JC Bose in 1895 and CV Raman in 1928.
  •  JC Bose is regarded as the Father of Wireless Communication.

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