‘Chosen by ‘Missile Man’ APJ Abdul Kalam’: Who is Prahlada Ramarao, man behind India’s homegrown Akash Missile defence system | Bengaluru News
NEW DELHI: Long before the Akash missile defence system etched its name into India’s military history, Prahlada Ramarao had already built his legacy. Personally chosen by India’s ‘Missile Man’ Dr APJ Abdul Kalam in the early 1990s, Ramarao was appointed as the youngest project director at just 35 to lead the Akash programme. At the…
