Japan Government's highest civilian award to be conferredon Professor C.N.R. Rao
He had been bestowed with about 70 honorary doctorates and had received the highest civilian award of India, Bharat Ratna.
Professor C.N.R. Rao is a National Research Professor, Linus Pauling Research Professor and Honorary President of the Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research, Bengaluru , an autonomous institution supported by the Ministry of Science & technology, Government of India.
"Professor Rao had made substantial contributions to the development of Science in India and the Third World," Ministry of Science & Technology said in a statement.
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