Ram Narain Agarwal Dies: Renowned DRDO Scientist and Father of Agni Missiles Passes Away at 84 in Hyderabad

Renowned DRDO scientist Ram Narain Agarwal, often referred to as the "father of India's Agni missiles," passed away in Hyderabad at the age of 84. Agarwal, fondly known as "AgniWall," played a pivotal role in shaping India’s missile capabilities, leading the ambitious Agni missile program from its inception in 1983. He was instrumental in the successful launch of the first Agni missile on May 22, 1989, marking a significant milestone in India's defense history. Under his leadership, various versions of the Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) were developed, solidifying India's strategic defense capabilities. Agarwal is survived by his wife and two children. His passing marks the end of an era for India's missile development and defence innovation. Agni Prime: India Successfully Carries Out Night Launch of Nuclear Capable Ballistic Missile From Abdul Kalam Island off Coast of Odisha.

Ram Narain Agarwal Dies

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